NEW ERA (IMO 8304763)
NEW ERA is a Hopper Dredger built in 1985 and flying the New Zealand flag, placing it in its 41st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,240 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,056. This vessel is configured for specialized dredging operations within its specific service niche. There is no recorded IACS membership for this vessel. It has been observed operating in the Australia and New Zealand regions. The vessel has a history of one former name and one former flag. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Hopper Dredger
- Flag: New Zealand
- Year built: 1985
- MMSI: 512001119
- Call sign: ZMV6004
- Gross tonnage: 1056
- Deadweight: 1240 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: OTAGO PORT LTD (New Zealand)
- Last AIS position: 39°28.1′S · 176°56.0′E · Speed 0.2 kn · received 18 September 2026 at 21:12 UTC
- Destination: Napier (NZ NPE)
Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is NEW ERA?
NEW ERA is a Hopper Dredger. It was built in 1985 and is currently in its 41st year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for NEW ERA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 1,240 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 1,056.
Where has NEW ERA been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Australia and New Zealand regions. These areas represent its primary recent geographic footprint.
How many inspections has NEW ERA undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
What is the flag history of NEW ERA?
The vessel currently flies the New Zealand flag. Its historical records indicate it has operated under one former flag state.
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