VB CIRES (IMO 9366718)
VB CIRES is a Tug built in 2007 and flying the Morocco flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 153 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 289, and a length overall of 28 metres. This small-scale vessel is configured for specialized harbor or coastal towing operations. VB CIRES 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 Mediterranean Sea. It has previously been registered under two different names and has operated under one earlier flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 1 inspection is on file since 2016, the most recent on 28 October 2016.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Morocco
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 242903000
- Call sign: CNA4276
- Gross tonnage: 289
- Deadweight: 153 t
- Length overall: 28 m
- Beam: 10 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 1 since 2016
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 28/10/2016
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: BOLUDA TANGER MED (Morocco)
- Last AIS position: 35°53.9′N · 005°29.4′W · Speed 0.0 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 13:04 UTC
- Destination: Tanger Med (MA PTM)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of VB CIRES?
VB CIRES is a Tug built in 2007. It is currently in its 19th year of service.
What are the dimensions of VB CIRES?
The vessel has a length overall of 28 metres and a beam of 10 metres. It reports a gross tonnage of 289.
Which classification society covers VB CIRES?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has VB CIRES been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea. This is the primary geographic area recorded in recent data.
What is the PSC inspection history for VB CIRES?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 1 inspection is on file since 2016, the most recent on 28 October 2016.
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