SVITZER FALCON (IMO 9431082)
SVITZER FALCON is a Tug built in 2009 and flying the Australia flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 249 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 439. This vessel is configured for specialized towing and assistance operations. SVITZER FALCON 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 one former name and two former flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Australia
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 503588000
- Call sign: VHDG
- Gross tonnage: 439
- Deadweight: 249 t
- Length overall: 30 m
- Beam: 11 m
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: SVITZER AUSTRALIA PTY LTD (Australia)
- Last AIS position: 32°2.8′S · 115°44.9′E · Speed 0.0 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 19:07 UTC
- Destination: Fremantle (AU FRE) · ETA 12 December 2026 at 05:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of SVITZER FALCON?
SVITZER FALCON is a Tug. It was built in 2009 and is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for SVITZER FALCON?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 439. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 249 metric tonnes.
Which classification society covers SVITZER FALCON?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has SVITZER FALCON 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 port-state inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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