DANUM 8 (IMO 9308314)
DANUM 8 is a Tug built in 2003 and flying the Malaysia flag, placing it in its 23rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 378 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 475, and a length overall of 37 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized towing and assistance operations within regional waters. DANUM 8 is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed operating in the Singapore Strait and throughout 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: Malaysia
- Year built: 2003
- MMSI: 533760000
- Call sign: 9WFN8
- Gross tonnage: 475
- Deadweight: 378 t
- Length overall: 37 m
- Beam: 12 m
- Registered owner · Ship manager: SHIN YANG SHIPPING SDN BHD (Malaysia)
- Last AIS position: 1°37.0′N · 110°27.2′E · received 14 September 2026 at 22:56 UTC
- Destination: Kuching, Sarawak (MY KCH)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of DANUM 8?
DANUM 8 is a Tug built in 2003. It is currently in its 23rd year of service.
What are the dimensions of DANUM 8?
The vessel has a length overall of 37 metres and a beam of 12 metres. It reports a gross tonnage of 475.
Which classification society covers DANUM 8?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has DANUM 8 been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait and South East Asia. These areas represent its most recent recorded geographic activity.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel had?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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