CREST STAR 2 (IMO 9560912)
CREST STAR 2 is a Tug built in 2009 and flying the Nigeria flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 258 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 486. This small-scale tonnage is characteristic of specialized tug vessels used for harbor or coastal operations. CREST STAR 2 is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. The vessel has been observed in the West Africa region. It has previously operated under one former name and has been registered under three different flag states throughout its history. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Nigeria
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 657116500
- Call sign: 5NQL7
- Gross tonnage: 486
- Deadweight: 258 t
- Registered owner · ISM manager: JAPAUL SHIPPING & OFFSHORE (Nigeria)
- Ship manager: JAPAUL OIL & MARITIME SERVICES (Nigeria)
- Last AIS position: 6°25.9′N · 003°19.2′E · received 17 April 2026 at 10:57 UTC
- Destination: TIN CAN ISLAND · ETA 1 July 2026 at 12:33 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of CREST STAR 2?
CREST STAR 2 is a Tug. It was built in 2009 and is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for CREST STAR 2?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 486. Its deadweight tonnage is recorded at 258 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages CREST STAR 2?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Suspended.
Where has CREST STAR 2 been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the West Africa region. This is the primary geographic area noted in recent data.
How many port-state inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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