RIVAL (IMO 9012197)
RIVAL is a Tug built in 1991 and flying the Australia flag, placing it in its 35th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 380 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 456. This vessel is configured for specialized towing and harbor assistance operations. No classification society or IACS membership data is currently available for this vessel. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 4 inspections are on file since 2001, the most recent on 8 October 2021. It has a history of 6 former names and has operated under 7 different flag states throughout its service life.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Palau (Republic of)
- Year built: 1991
- MMSI: 511101979
- Call sign: T8A5520
- Gross tonnage: 456
- Deadweight: 380 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 4 since 2001
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 08/10/2021, Port Adelaide (Indian Ocean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 08/10/2021
- Registered owner: ENGAGE MARINE PTY LTD (Australia)
- Ship manager: WESTUG PTY LTD (Australia)
- Last AIS position: 9°25.8′S · 147°6.0′E · Speed 1.0 kn · received 16 September 2026 at 09:04 UTC
- Destination: Port Moresby (PG POM)
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is RIVAL?
RIVAL is a Tug. It was built in 1991 and is currently in its 35th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for RIVAL?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 456. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 380 metric tonnes.
How many inspections has RIVAL undergone recently?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 4 inspections are on file since 2001, the most recent on 8 October 2021.
What is the flag history of RIVAL?
RIVAL currently flies the Australian flag. Throughout its history, the vessel has operated under 7 different flag states.
How many names has the vessel held?
The vessel has a history of multiple identity changes. It has been registered under 6 former names during its service life.
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