SUN ORCHID (IMO 9436745)
SUN ORCHID is a tug built in 2008 and flying the flag of St Kitts and Nevis; it is in its 18th year of service. The vessel has a gross tonnage of 298. SUN ORCHID has been classed since 17 October 2025 by Bureau Veritas, a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). Its last class renewal survey was on 3 July 2025. The vessel has been observed most often in South Asia (latest area report: August 2026). It has previously sailed under three other names and five other flags. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 1 inspection is on file since 2009, the most recent on 19 August 2009.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: St.Kitts and Nevis
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 341875001
- Call sign: V4IX6
- Gross tonnage: 298
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 1 since 2009
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 19/08/2009, Ho Chi Minh City (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 19/08/2009
- Registered owner: CREATOR PACIFIC PVT LTD (United Arab Emirates)
- Ship manager: JAC MARITIME SERVICES LLC (United Arab Emirates)
- Last AIS position: 25°30.2′N · 051°41.3′E · Speed 2.6 kn · under way under sail · received 14 October 2026 at 23:49 UTC
- Destination: RASLAFAN-QATAR.
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is SUN ORCHID?
SUN ORCHID is a tug built in 2008. It is in its 18th year of service.
What flag does SUN ORCHID fly?
SUN ORCHID flies the flag of St Kitts and Nevis. Earlier it sailed under five other flags.
Who classes SUN ORCHID?
SUN ORCHID has been classed since 17 October 2025 by Bureau Veritas, a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). Its last class renewal survey was on 3 July 2025.
How many port state control inspections has SUN ORCHID had?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 1 inspection is on file since 2009, the most recent on 19 August 2009.
Where does SUN ORCHID trade?
The vessel has been observed most often in South Asia (latest area report: August 2026). It has previously sailed under three other names and five other flags.
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