ASL TAURUS (IMO 9172624)
ASL TAURUS is a Tug built in 1997 and flying the Singapore flag, placing it in its 29th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 136 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 170, and a beam of 7.6 metres. This small-scale vessel is configured for specialized maneuvering and towing operations. ASL TAURUS is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait and South East Asia. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Singapore
- Year built: 1997
- MMSI: 563008220
- Call sign: 9V5473
- Gross tonnage: 170
- Deadweight: 136 t
- Beam: 7.6 m
- Home port: SINGAPORE - 387779
- Registered owner: LIGHTMODE PTE LTD
- Ship manager: ASL OFFSHORE & MARINE PTE LTD
- Last AIS position: 1°17.9′N · 103°45.1′E · Speed 0.0 kn · received 16 October 2026 at 06:32 UTC
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of ASL TAURUS?
ASL TAURUS is a Tug vessel. It was built in 1997 and is currently in its 29th year of service.
What are the dimensions and capacity of ASL TAURUS?
The vessel has a beam of 7.6 metres. It reports a deadweight tonnage of 136 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 170.
Which classification society maintains ASL TAURUS?
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is Reinstated with notation C #.
Where has ASL TAURUS been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait and South East Asia. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic activity.
What is the PSC inspection history for ASL TAURUS?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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