SAPFIR (IMO 8728531)
SAPFIR is a Tug built in 1988 and flying the Ukraine flag, placing it in its 38th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 391 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,178. This vessel is configured for specialized towing and harbor assistance operations. SAPFIR is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping, though its current class status is listed as Withdrawn. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 2 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 22 August 2001.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Ukraine
- Year built: 1988
- MMSI: 272256000
- Call sign: EMMO
- Gross tonnage: 1178
- Deadweight: 391 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 2 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 22/08/2001
- Registered owner · Ship manager: MARINE SEARCH & RESCUE SERVICE (Ukraine)
- Last AIS position: 46°28.3′N · 030°41.7′E · received 26 October 2022 at 18:22 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of SAPFIR?
SAPFIR is a Tug. It was built in 1988 and is currently in its 38th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for SAPFIR?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 1,178 metric tonnes. Its deadweight tonnage is recorded at 391 metric tonnes.
What is the classification status of SAPFIR?
The vessel is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has SAPFIR been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea. This is the primary geographic area recorded in recent data.
How many PSC inspections has SAPFIR undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 2 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 22 August 2001.
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