PERSISTENCE (IMO 9237553)
PERSISTENCE is a Tug built in 2006 and flying the India flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 331 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 490, and a length overall of 35 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized towing and assistance operations. PERSISTENCE is classed by the Indian Register of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the South Asia region. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: India
- Year built: 2006
- MMSI: 419067700
- Call sign: AUQP
- Gross tonnage: 490
- Deadweight: 331 t
- Length overall: 35 m
- Beam: 11.2 m
- Home port: MUMBAI
- Registered owner: ESSAR PORTS LTD (India)
- Ship manager: ESSAR BULK TERMINAL SALAYA LTD (India)
- Last AIS position: 22°23.5′N · 069°36.5′E · Speed 0.3 kn · received 16 August 2026 at 18:35 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of PERSISTENCE?
PERSISTENCE is a Tug vessel. It was built in 2006 and is currently in its 20th year of service.
What are the dimensions of PERSISTENCE?
The vessel has a length overall of 35 metres and a beam of 11.2 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 4.5 metres.
What are the engine specifications for PERSISTENCE?
The vessel is powered by an 8N21A-EN type main engine. This engine provides a power output of 2,648 kW.
What is the PSC inspection history for PERSISTENCE?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
Which classification society manages PERSISTENCE?
The vessel is classed by the Indian Register of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
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