PACIFIC DEFIANCE (IMO 9456197)
PACIFIC DEFIANCE is an Offshore Tug/Supply Ship built in 2013 and flying the Singapore flag, placing it in its 13th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,523 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 6,641, and a length overall of 92 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized offshore operations including anchor handling and towing. The vessel carries classification notation including Fire fighter(I), Offshore service vessel (Anchor handling, Towing), Clean, DYNPOS(AUTR), E0, Ice(C), and SPS. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 12 inspections are on file since 2014, the most recent on 4 December 2019.
- Type: Offshore Tug/Supply Ship
- Flag: Singapore
- Year built: 2013
- MMSI: 563183500
- Call sign: 9V2915
- Gross tonnage: 6641
- Deadweight: 4523 t
- Length overall: 92 m
- Beam: 22 m
- Home port: Singapore
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 12 since 2014
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 04/12/2019
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: TIDEWATER OFFSHORE OPERATIONS
- DOC holder: Tidewater Offshore Operations Pte. Ltd
- Last AIS position: 8°44.5′S · 013°17.8′E · Speed 0.8 kn · received 16 July 2026 at 08:30 UTC
- Destination: Luanda (AO LAD)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of PACIFIC DEFIANCE?
PACIFIC DEFIANCE is an Offshore Tug/Supply Ship. It was built in 2013 and is currently in its 13th year of service.
What are the dimensions of PACIFIC DEFIANCE?
The vessel has a length overall of 92 metres and a beam of 22 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 7.5 metres.
What is the deadweight capacity of this vessel?
The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,523 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 6,641.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 12 inspections are on file since 2014, the most recent on 4 December 2019.
Has the vessel changed names or flags?
The vessel has been registered under one former name. It has also operated under three different flag states during its service life.
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