HOS TAURUS (IMO 9385271)
HOS TAURUS is an Offshore Supply Ship built in 2008 and flying the Brazil flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,381 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 2,998, and a length overall of 79 metres. This vessel is configured for offshore support operations.
HOS TAURUS is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast region. It has previously operated under three different flags and has been registered under two former names. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 1 inspection is on file since 2023, the most recent on 22 February 2023.
- Type: Offshore Supply Ship
- Flag: Brazil
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 710007665
- Call sign: PU9075
- Gross tonnage: 2998
- Deadweight: 4381 t
- Length overall: 79 m
- Beam: 18 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 1 since 2023
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 22/02/2023
- Registered owner · Ship manager: HORNBECK OFFSHORE SERVICES LLC (USA)
- ISM manager: HORNBECK OFFSHORE NAVEGACAO (Brazil)
- Last AIS position: 22°52.9′S · 043°7.2′W · Speed 0.0 kn
- Destination: MACLAREN NITEROI · ETA 2026-10-06T11:00:00.000Z
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of HOS TAURUS?
HOS TAURUS is an Offshore Supply Ship. It was built in 2008 and is currently in its 18th year of service.
What are the dimensions of HOS TAURUS?
The vessel has a length overall of 79 metres and a beam of 18 metres. It possesses a gross tonnage of 2,998 and a deadweight tonnage of 4,381 metric tonnes.
Which classification society maintains HOS TAURUS?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has HOS TAURUS been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast region. It currently flies the flag of Brazil.
What is the PSC inspection history for HOS TAURUS?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 1 inspection is on file since 2023, the most recent on 22 February 2023.
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