TASCO AMATA (IMO 9279680)
TASCO AMATA is an Asphalt/Bitumen Tanker built in 2003 and flying the Thailand flag, placing it in its 23rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 7,139 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 6,035, and a length overall of 105 metres. This size and type suggest a specialized role in regional liquid cargo transport. TASCO AMATA is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South East Asia, East Asia, and the Australia and New Zealand region. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 28 May 2026.
- Type: Asphalt/Bitumen Tanker
- Flag: Thailand
- Year built: 2003
- MMSI: 567226000
- Call sign: HSB2978
- Gross tonnage: 6035
- Deadweight: 7139 t
- Length overall: 105 m
- Beam: 20 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 75 since 2004
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 05/08/2013, Brisbane (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 28/05/2026
- Registered owner: BITUMEN MARINE CO LTD (Thailand)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: TIPCO MARITIME CO LTD (Thailand)
- Last AIS position: 26°32.0′S · 158°15.4′E · Speed 11.9 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 17:15 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated · ETA 18 October 2026 at 19:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of TASCO AMATA?
TASCO AMATA is an Asphalt/Bitumen Tanker. It was built in 2003 and is currently in its 23rd year of service.
What are the dimensions of TASCO AMATA?
The vessel has a length overall of 105 metres and a beam of 20 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 7,139 metric tonnes.
Which classification society maintains TASCO AMATA?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 19 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 28 May 2026. All-time records show 75 inspections since 2004 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 5 August 2013.
Where has TASCO AMATA been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in South East Asia, East Asia, and the Australia and New Zealand region. These areas represent its recent geographic footprint.
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