M.A.R.S. VULCAN (IMO 9318840)

M.A.R.S. VULCAN is an Offshore Tug/Supply Ship built in 2006 and flying the Vanuatu flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 423 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 499, and a length overall of 38 metres. This vessel is configured for offshore support operations. M.A.R.S. VULCAN is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. It has operated under 2 former flags and has been known by 5 former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 May 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of M.A.R.S. VULCAN?

M.A.R.S. VULCAN is an Offshore Tug/Supply Ship. It was built in 2006 and is currently in its 20th year of service.

What are the dimensions of M.A.R.S. VULCAN?

The vessel has a length overall of 38 metres and a beam of 12 metres. It carries a gross tonnage of 499 and a deadweight of 423 metric tonnes.

Which classification society maintains M.A.R.S. VULCAN?

The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized 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 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 May 2026. All-time records show 5 inspections since 2008 and no detentions.

Where has M.A.R.S. VULCAN been operating recently?

The vessel has been observed in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. It currently flies the Vanuatu flag.

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