TAO MARINER (IMO 9487574)
TAO MARINER is a Bulk Carrier built in 2010 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 25,064 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 15,243. At this capacity, it is configured for smaller-scale bulk commodity transport. TAO MARINER is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South East Asia, East Asia, and the Australia and New Zealand region. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 25 August 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 538012592
- Call sign: V7B3078
- Gross tonnage: 15243
- Deadweight: 25064 t
- Length overall: 158 m
- Beam: 24 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 67 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 27/04/2026, Zhenjiang (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 25/08/2026
- Registered owner: TAO MARINER SA
- Ship manager: WISDOM MARINE LINES SA
- ISM manager: UNION MARINE MGMT SERV PTE LTD
- Last AIS position: 6°5.6′N · 128°20.9′E · Speed 12.5 kn · under way · received 11 October 2026 at 01:17 UTC
- Destination: GOVE · ETA 15 October 2026 at 18:51 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of TAO MARINER?
TAO MARINER is a Bulk Carrier built in 2010. It is currently in its 16th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for TAO MARINER?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 25,064 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 15,243.
Which classification society manages TAO MARINER?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 42 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 25 August 2026. All-time records show 67 inspections since 2010 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 27 April 2026.
Where has TAO MARINER been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in South East Asia, East Asia, and the Australia and New Zealand region. These areas represent its most recent geographic activity.
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