ABFC OCEAN SHIELD (IMO 9628374, MMSI 503728000) is a Offshore Support Vessel flagged in Australia. ABFC OCEAN SHIELD was built in 2012 with a deadweight capacity of 4,500 MT and a length overall of 111 metres. The vessel was last recorded travelling at 11.6 knots, on a heading of 298 degrees, with a next recorded destination of NEEF port (DENFE). Based on MagicPort's screening against 300+ international sanctions watchlists, ABFC OCEAN SHIELD is currently not sanctioned. AUSTRALIA GOVT is the registered owner and commercial manager of ABFC OCEAN SHIELD. AUSTRALIA GOVT BORDER FORCE is the ISM manager of ABFC OCEAN SHIELD. Profile data is sourced from AIS feeds and updated continuously.
| Class | A |
|---|---|
| Deadweight | 4500 |
| Gross Tonnage | 8368 |
| Net Tonnage | ••••••••• |
| Length overall (LOA) | 111 |
| Class Society | ••••••••• |
| Beam | ••••••••• |
| Depth moulded | ••••••••• |
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| Code | Nature | Issued RO | Surveyed RO | Date of issue | Date of expire |
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FAQ about ABFC OCEAN SHIELD vessel
What's the identification number for vessel ABFC OCEAN SHIELD?
ABFC OCEAN SHIELD's IMO number is 9628374, and its MMSI is 503728000.
Which is the flag and call sign of vessel ABFC OCEAN SHIELD (IMO 9628374)?
Vessel ABFC OCEAN SHIELD (IMO 9628374) sails under the flag of AUSTRALIA with the call sign VHEH.
What is the type and subtype of vessel ABFC OCEAN SHIELD (IMO 9628374)?
ABFC OCEAN SHIELD (MMSI: 503728000) is classified as an offshore support vessel.
What are the dimensions (LOA, beam) and carrying capacity (DWT) vessel ABFC OCEAN SHIELD (IMO 9628374)?
The ship measures 111 meters in length overall (LOA) and 22 meters in width, providing a carrying capacity of 4,500 MTs deadweight (DWT).
Who is the owner and manager of ABFC OCEAN SHIELD (IMO 9628374)?
ISM Manager of ABFC OCEAN SHIELD (IMO 9628374) is AUSTRALIA GOVT BORDER FORCE.
Commercial Manager of ABFC OCEAN SHIELD (IMO 9628374) is AUSTRALIA GOVT.
Registered Owner of ABFC OCEAN SHIELD (IMO 9628374) is AUSTRALIA GOVT.
What is the vessel ABFC OCEAN SHIELD (IMO 9628374)'s destination?
The ship is en route to NEEF port (DENFE).
Which ports vessel ABFC OCEAN SHIELD (IMO 9628374) visited in the last 12 months (1 year)?
ABFC OCEAN SHIELD (IMO 9628374) has a recorded port call history available to MagicPort Maritime Intelligence subscribers. In the last 12 months, the vessel has visited FREMANTLE Port (AUFRE), Australia and DARWIN Port (AUDRW), Australia. Full port call history — including arrival and departure timestamps, voyage sequences, and port visit frequency — is accessible via MagicPort at Maritime Intelligence.
Is ABFC OCEAN SHIELD (IMO 9628374) sanctioned?
ABFC OCEAN SHIELD (IMO 9628374) is not sanctioned. Based on MagicPort's screening against 300+ government and international sanctions watchlists — including OFAC (US Office of Foreign Assets Control), EU sanctions lists, and UN Security Council designations — this status reflects the latest data available. Always verify against current watchlists before entering into any transaction involving this vessel. Need more details? Request a Free Sanctions Screening Report.
What is the risk profile of ABFC OCEAN SHIELD (IMO 9628374)?
Vessel ABFC OCEAN SHIELD is currently not flagged as risky. MagicPort's risk profiling evaluates vessels across multiple dimensions — sanctions exposure, flag state risk, ownership-chain transparency, and AIS behaviour anomalies. For a detailed risk analysis, visit MagicPort's Maritime Intelligence platform.
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| Navigation Status | Under way using its engine |
|---|---|
| Reported ETA | ••••••••• |
| Reported Destination (AIS) | ASHMORE REEF |
| Last Position Update | ••••••••• |
| Speed | 11.6 knots |
| Draught | ••••••••• |
| Summer Draught | ••••••••• |
| Heading | 298º |
| Course | 330.5º |
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| Current Position | ••••••••• |
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| Builder (Shipyard) | |
| Year Build | 2012 |
| Keel Laid Year | 2011 |
| Hull Type Code | ••••••••• |