RT TASMAN (IMO 9556909)
RT TASMAN is a Tug built in 2011 and flying the Bahamas flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 292 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 465. This vessel is configured for specialized towing and assistance operations. RT TASMAN is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in West Africa, South Africa, and the coastal regions of West Africa over recent periods. 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 2 August 2024.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Bahamas
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 311000872
- Call sign: C6EE5
- Gross tonnage: 465
- Deadweight: 292 t
- Length overall: 31 m
- Beam: 13 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 3 since 2012
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 02/08/2024
- Registered owner: RT TASMAN BV (United Arab Emirates)
- Ship manager: KOTUG MIDDLE EAST DMCC (United Arab Emirates)
- Last AIS position: 4°30.5′S · 011°32.2′E · Speed 0.9 kn · received 14 August 2026 at 22:54 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of RT TASMAN?
RT TASMAN is a Tug built in 2011. It is currently in its 15th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for RT TASMAN?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 465. Its deadweight tonnage is recorded at 292 metric tonnes.
Which classification society covers RT TASMAN?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has RT TASMAN been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in West Africa and South Africa. These geographic areas represent its most recent recorded maritime locations.
What is the PSC inspection history for RT TASMAN?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 2 August 2024. All-time records show 3 inspections since 2012 and no detentions.
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