STEEL (IMO 8503503)

STEEL is a Pusher Tug built in 1987 and flying the Finland flag, placing it in its 39th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 431 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 1,562, and a length overall of 41.7 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized pushing and barge unit operations. The vessel operates with a classification notation of Pusher and pusher/barge unit E0 Ice(1A*). It has been observed in the North Europe region over recent periods. The vessel has a history involving one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 26 November 2025.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of STEEL?

STEEL is a Pusher Tug built in 1987. It is currently in its 39th year of service.

What are the dimensions of STEEL?

The vessel has a length overall of 41.7 metres and a beam of 14.37 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 6.7 metres.

What is the capacity of STEEL?

The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 431 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 1,562.

Where has STEEL been operating recently?

The vessel has been observed in the North Europe region. This area is consistent with its Finnish flag and home port of Helsinki.

How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 26 November 2025. All-time records show 26 inspections since 2001 and no detentions.

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