HIGHLINE 66 (IMO 9492969)
HIGHLINE 66 is a Tug built in 2008 and flying the Malaysia flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 204 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 281, and a length overall of 31 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized towing and assistance operations within regional waters. HIGHLINE 66 is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed operating in the Java Sea and across South East Asia. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 31 March 2026.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Malaysia
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 533000984
- Call sign: 9WHH8
- Gross tonnage: 281
- Deadweight: 204 t
- Length overall: 31 m
- Beam: 9 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 13 since 2015
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 24/01/2022, Tanjung priok (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 31/03/2026
- Registered owner: HIGHLINE UNION SDN BHD (Malaysia)
- Ship manager: HIGHLINE SHIPPING SDN BHD (Malaysia)
- Last AIS position: 10°14.5′N · 107°4.8′E · Speed 2.3 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 00:18 UTC
- Destination: Ho Chi Minh City/Saigon (VN SGN) · ETA 14 October 2026 at 08:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of HIGHLINE 66?
HIGHLINE 66 is a Tug built in 2008. It is currently in its 18th year of service.
What are the dimensions of HIGHLINE 66?
The vessel has a length overall of 31 metres and a beam of 9 metres. It reports a gross tonnage of 281.
Which classification society manages HIGHLINE 66?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Delivered.
Where has HIGHLINE 66 been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Java Sea and throughout South East Asia. These regions represent its recent operational areas.
What is the PSC inspection history for HIGHLINE 66?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 9 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 31 March 2026. All-time records show 13 inspections since 2015 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 24 January 2022.
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