ASO MARU No. 8 (IMO 8712752)
ASO MARU No. 8 is a Tug built in 1988 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 38th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 272 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 253. This small-scale vessel is configured for specialized towing and harbor assistance operations. ASO MARU No. 8 is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region over recent periods. It 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; 2 inspections are on file since 2011, the most recent on 15 July 2011.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 1988
- MMSI: 431601180
- Call sign: JM5729
- Gross tonnage: 253
- Deadweight: 272 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 2 since 2011
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 15/07/2011
- Registered owner: KOYO MARINE (Japan)
- Ship manager: ASO KAIUN KK (Japan)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of ASO MARU No. 8?
ASO MARU No. 8 is a Tug built in 1988. It is currently in its 38th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for ASO MARU No. 8?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 272 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 253.
Which classification society is associated with this vessel?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has ASO MARU No. 8 been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. This area represents its primary recent geographic observation point.
How many port-state inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 2 inspections are on file since 2011, the most recent on 15 July 2011.
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