BIG CAT (IMO 8594198)
BIG CAT is a Passenger Ship built in 1986 and flying the Australia flag, placing it in its 40th year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 310 and a deadweight tonnage of 0. Due to its specific tonnage and type, it operates as a small-scale passenger vessel. The vessel is classed by Other, which is not an IACS member. No recent geographic observation data is available for this vessel in the current dataset. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Passenger Ship
- Flag: Australia
- Year built: 1986
- MMSI: 503105420
- Call sign: VMQ5697
- Gross tonnage: 310
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: BIG CAT GREEN REEF ISLAND (Australia)
- Last AIS position: 16°55.3′S · 145°46.9′E · Speed 0.0 kn · received 14 October 2026 at 21:56 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated · ETA 2 December 2026 at 06:55 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is BIG CAT?
BIG CAT is a Passenger Ship. It was built in 1986 and is currently in its 40th year of service.
What is the gross tonnage of BIG CAT?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 310. It reports a deadweight tonnage of 0.
How many inspections has BIG CAT undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
Has the vessel changed names or flags?
The vessel has been registered under one former name. It has also operated under one former flag state during its history.
How many ownership changes has the vessel had?
The vessel has recorded 3 ownership changes. This is part of its operational history since its construction in 1986.
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