BIG RON (IMO 8891053)
BIG RON is a Work/Repair Vessel built in 1994 and flying the United Kingdom flag, placing it in its 32nd year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 135 and does not have a recorded deadweight tonnage. Given its specific type and size, it is configured for specialized repair and work-related maritime operations. There is no classification society or IACS membership information available for this vessel. Recent observation data shows the vessel has been active in the West Europe region. It has been registered under three former names and has operated under two different flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 2 inspections are on file since 2006, the most recent on 7 June 2018.
- Type: Work/Repair Vessel
- Flag: United Kingdom
- Year built: 1994
- MMSI: 235018062
- Call sign: MQLR4
- Gross tonnage: 135
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 2 since 2006
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 07/06/2018
- Registered owner · Ship manager: ML UK (United Kingdom)
- Last AIS position: 50°52.1′N · 001°23.2′W · Speed 0.0 kn · restricted in ability to manoeuvre · received 10 October 2026 at 08:36 UTC
- Destination: FALM0UTH · ETA 28 November 2026 at 17:35 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of BIG RON?
BIG RON is classified as a Work/Repair Vessel. It was built in 1994 and is currently in its 32nd year of service.
What are the gross tonnage specifications for BIG RON?
The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 135. There is no deadweight tonnage recorded for this specific unit.
Where has BIG RON been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the West Europe region. This is the primary geographic area noted in recent tracking data.
How many inspections has BIG RON undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 2 inspections are on file since 2006, the most recent on 7 June 2018.
What is the flag history of BIG RON?
The vessel currently flies the United Kingdom flag. Throughout its service history, it has operated under 2 different flag states.
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