PB DARLING (IMO 9389801)
PB DARLING is a Tug built in 2008 and flying the Australia flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 298 and has a deadweight tonnage of 0. This small-scale vessel is configured for specialized towing and harbor operations. PB DARLING is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Australia and New Zealand regions. It has previously operated under four different flag states and has been registered under one former name. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Australia
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 503226300
- Call sign: VKV7143
- Gross tonnage: 298
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Length overall: 24 m
- Beam: 10 m
- Registered owner · Ship manager: BOLUDA TOWAGE PROJECTS PTE LTD (Australia)
- Last AIS position: 32°53.0′S · 151°45.2′E · Speed 2.0 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 14:55 UTC
- Destination: Newcastle (AU NTL)
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is PB DARLING?
PB DARLING is a Tug. It was built in 2008 and is currently in its 18th year of service.
What is the gross tonnage of PB DARLING?
The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 298. Its deadweight tonnage is recorded as 0.
Which classification society covers PB DARLING?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has PB DARLING been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Australia and New Zealand regions. These areas represent its most recent recorded geographic activity.
How many inspections has PB DARLING undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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