ARION (IMO 7528491)
ARION is a Tug built in 1976 and flying the Netherlands flag, placing it in its 50th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 189 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 243. Given its specifications, it is configured for specialized towing and harbor assistance duties. No classification society or IACS membership data is currently available for this vessel. The vessel has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 3 inspections are on file since 2017, the most recent on 29 January 2019.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Netherlands
- Year built: 1976
- MMSI: 244699000
- Call sign: PFBZ
- Gross tonnage: 243
- Deadweight: 189 t
- Length overall: 28.75 m
- Beam: 9.1 m
- Home port: Ijmuiden
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 3 since 2017
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 29/01/2019
- Registered owner: SVITZER NETHERLANDS BV (Netherlands)
- Ship manager: SVITZER EUROMED BV (Netherlands)
- Last AIS position: 52°27.8′N · 004°38.9′E · Speed 7.1 kn · under way · received 16 October 2026 at 06:24 UTC
- Destination: IJM/ASD
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of ARION?
ARION is a Tug built in 1976. It is currently in its 50th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for ARION?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 243. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 189 metric tonnes.
How many port-state inspections has ARION undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 3 inspections are on file since 2017, the most recent on 29 January 2019.
Has the vessel's name or flag changed?
The vessel has a history of one former name. It has also operated under one former flag state during its service life.
How many times has the ownership of ARION changed?
The vessel has undergone 6 ownership changes. Detailed information regarding the current owners is available to registered members.
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