CHOCTAW (IMO 8851285)
CHOCTAW is a Pusher Tug built in 1991 and flying the United States of America flag, placing it in its 35th year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 141 and a length overall of 114 metres. Given its configuration as a pusher tug, it is designed for specialized towing and pushing operations within coastal or riverine environments. The vessel is currently assigned to the white band of the Paris MoU and the grey band of the Tokyo MoU. It has been observed operating in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico 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: Pusher Tug
- Flag: United States of America
- Year built: 1991
- MMSI: 367456760
- Call sign: WDF4875
- Gross tonnage: 141
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Length overall: 114 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Registered owner · Ship manager: CANAL BARGE LLC (USA)
- Last AIS position: 29°46.8′N · 092°11.5′W · Speed 0.1 kn · received 13 October 2026 at 22:05 UTC
- Destination: US^0E95>0YGA
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of CHOCTAW?
CHOCTAW is a Pusher Tug. It was built in 1991 and is currently in its 35th year of service.
What are the dimensions of CHOCTAW?
The vessel has a length overall of 114 metres. It also features a beam of 32 metres.
Where has CHOCTAW been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. This area is consistent with its current flag state of the United States of America.
How many inspections has CHOCTAW undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
What is the flag and MoU status of CHOCTAW?
The vessel flies the United States of America flag. It is currently assigned to the white band of the Paris MoU and the grey band of the Tokyo MoU.
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