ASTERIAS (IMO 8943545)
ASTERIAS is a Research Vessel built in 1998 and flying the Netherlands flag, placing it in its 28th year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 238 and has a deadweight tonnage of 0. This small-scale vessel is configured for specialized research operations. The vessel has been observed in the West Europe region over recent periods. 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: Research Vessel
- Flag: Netherlands
- Year built: 1998
- MMSI: 246017000
- Call sign: PGBM
- Gross tonnage: 238
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: NETHERLANDS GOVT RWS WADDEN (Netherlands)
- ISM manager: NETHERLANDS GOVT RWS NOORDZEE (Netherlands)
- Last AIS position: 53°10.7′N · 005°24.9′E · Speed 0.0 kn · moored · received 15 October 2026 at 14:39 UTC
- Destination: WADDENZEE · ETA 16 February 2027 at 18:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of ASTERIAS?
ASTERIAS is a Research Vessel. It was built in 1998 and is currently in its 28th year of service.
What is the gross tonnage of ASTERIAS?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 238. Its deadweight tonnage is recorded as 0.
Where has ASTERIAS been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the West Europe region. This area represents its most recent recorded geographic activity.
How many inspections has ASTERIAS undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
What is the flag history of ASTERIAS?
The vessel currently flies the Netherlands flag. Its operational history includes 1 former flag state.
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