LOOP RESPONDER (IMO 9065510)
LOOP RESPONDER is a Tug built in 1992 and flying the United States of America flag, placing it in its 34th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 795 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 1,045, and a length overall of 42 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized towing and support operations. The vessel is classed by Other, which is not an IACS member. It has been observed in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. The vessel has operated under one former name and one former flag state. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 12 June 2026.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: United States of America
- Year built: 1992
- MMSI: 338575000
- Call sign: WCP9610
- Gross tonnage: 1045
- Deadweight: 795 t
- Length overall: 42 m
- Beam: 14 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 1 since 2026
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 12/06/2026
- Registered owner: ALPHA MARINE SERVICES LLC (USA)
- Ship manager: EDISON CHOUEST OFFSHORE LLC (USA)
- Last AIS position: 28°52.1′N · 090°1.3′W · Speed 0.3 kn · moored · received 15 October 2026 at 15:21 UTC
- Destination: IOOP MARINE TERMINAL
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of LOOP RESPONDER?
LOOP RESPONDER is a Tug built in 1992. It is currently in its 34th year of service.
What are the dimensions of LOOP RESPONDER?
The vessel has a length overall of 42 metres and a beam of 14 metres. It reports a gross tonnage of 1,045.
Where has LOOP RESPONDER been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. These areas represent its most recent recorded geographic activity.
What is the PSC inspection history for LOOP RESPONDER?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with 3 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 12 June 2026. All-time records show 1 inspection since 2026 and no detentions.
How many previous names or flags has the vessel had?
The vessel has been registered under one former name. It has also operated under one previous flag state during its service history.
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