SAAM CHONTAL (IMO 9276822)
SAAM CHONTAL is a tug built in 2004 and flying the flag of Mexico; it is in its 22nd year of service. The vessel has a deadweight of 148 tonnes and a gross tonnage of 294. SAAM CHONTAL has been classed since 10 December 2019 by Lloyd's Register, a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). Its last class renewal survey was on 4 December 2024. The vessel has been observed most often in Central America and the Gulf of Mexico (latest area report: August 2026). It has previously sailed under two other names and three other flags. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 3 inspections are on file since 2012, the most recent on 19 November 2014.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Mexico
- Year built: 2004
- MMSI: 345030103
- Call sign: XCAY4
- Gross tonnage: 294
- Deadweight: 148 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 3 since 2012
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 19/11/2014
- Registered owner: SAAM TOWAGE MEXICO SA DE CV (Mexico)
- Ship manager: SMIT HARBOUR TOWAGE PANAMA INC (Panama)
- Last AIS position: 20°57.8′N · 097°19.7′W · engaged in fishing · received 23 July 2026 at 02:49 UTC
Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is SAAM CHONTAL?
SAAM CHONTAL is a tug built in 2004. It is in its 22nd year of service.
What is the deadweight of SAAM CHONTAL?
SAAM CHONTAL has a deadweight of 148 tonnes. Its gross tonnage is 294.
What flag does SAAM CHONTAL fly?
SAAM CHONTAL flies the flag of Mexico. Earlier it sailed under three other flags.
Who classes SAAM CHONTAL?
SAAM CHONTAL has been classed since 10 December 2019 by Lloyd's Register, a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). Its last class renewal survey was on 4 December 2024.
How many port state control inspections has SAAM CHONTAL had?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 3 inspections are on file since 2012, the most recent on 19 November 2014.
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