TRITON (IMO 9451537)
TRITON is a Tug built in 2008 and flying the Netherlands flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 476 and has no recorded deadweight tonnage. This vessel is configured for specialized towing and support operations. TRITON is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the West Europe region. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 17 March 2025.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Netherlands
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 244469000
- Call sign: PHOF
- Gross tonnage: 476
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 6 since 2012
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 17/03/2025
- Registered owner: SVITZER NETHERLANDS BV (Netherlands)
- Ship manager: SVITZER EUROMED BV (Netherlands)
- Last AIS position: 52°27.9′N · 004°35.8′E · Speed 0.0 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 11:38 UTC
- Destination: IJmuiden/Velsen (NL IJM)
Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is TRITON?
TRITON is a Tug. It was built in 2008 and is currently in its 18th year of service.
What is the gross tonnage of TRITON?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 476. There is no deadweight tonnage recorded for this specific unit.
Which classification society covers TRITON?
TRITON is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has TRITON been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the West Europe region. It currently flies the flag of the Netherlands.
How many PSC inspections has TRITON undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 17 March 2025. All-time records show 6 inspections since 2012 and no detentions.
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