TE MATUA (IMO 9032460)
TE MATUA is a Tug built in 1992 and flying the New Zealand flag, placing it in its 34th year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 320 and has a deadweight tonnage of 0. This vessel is configured for specialized towing and harbor assistance operations. TE MATUA is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Australia and New Zealand region. 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: Tug
- Flag: New Zealand
- Year built: 1992
- MMSI: 512001783
- Call sign: ZM2873
- Gross tonnage: 320
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: SOUTH PORT NEW ZEALAND LTD (New Zealand)
- Last AIS position: 46°35.7′S · 168°20.2′E · received 13 October 2026 at 21:43 UTC
- Destination: Bluff (NZ BLU)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of TE MATUA?
TE MATUA is a Tug. It was built in 1992 and is currently in its 34th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for TE MATUA?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 320. It reports a deadweight tonnage of 0.
Which classification society covers TE MATUA?
TE MATUA is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has TE MATUA been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Australia and New Zealand regions. These areas represent its most recent recorded geographic activity.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel had?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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