VB GOLDEN (IMO 9357286)
VB GOLDEN is a Tug built in 2006 and flying the St Vincent and Grenadines flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 376 and a deadweight tonnage of 0. This small-scale vessel is configured for specialized towing and assistance operations. VB GOLDEN is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the West Africa region. It has a history of operating under five different flags and has been known by three former names. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 2 inspections are on file since 2006, the most recent on 6 January 2011.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: St Vincent and Grenadines
- Year built: 2006
- MMSI: 375488000
- Call sign: J8B5124
- Gross tonnage: 376
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 2 since 2006
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 06/01/2011
- Registered owner · Ship manager: IVOIRIENNE DE REMORQUAGE (Ivoire)
- Last AIS position: 5°18.1′N · 004°1.5′W · Speed 0.1 kn · received 18 August 2026 at 00:06 UTC
- Destination: Abidjan (CI ABJ)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of VB GOLDEN?
VB GOLDEN is a Tug built in 2006. It is currently in its 20th year of service.
What is the gross tonnage of VB GOLDEN?
The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 376. It has a recorded deadweight tonnage of 0.
Which classification society manages VB GOLDEN?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has VB GOLDEN been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the West Africa region. This is the primary geographic area noted in recent observation data.
How many port-state inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 2 inspections are on file since 2006, the most recent on 6 January 2011.
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