HULK (IMO 9561409)
HULK is a tug built in 2010 and flying the flag of Japan; it is in its 16th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight of 185 tonnes and a gross tonnage of 275.
HULK has been classed since 28 February 2024 by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). Its last class renewal survey, carried out by KR, was on 18 October 2019. The vessel has been observed most often in East Asia (latest area report: July 2025). It has previously sailed under two other names and two other flags. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 1 inspection is on file since 2010, the most recent on 23 April 2010.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 2010
- Call sign: JD5371
- Gross tonnage: 275
- Deadweight: 185 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 1 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 23/04/2010
- Registered owner: TOKYO CENTURY/KISEN/SHIBUTA (Japan)
- Ship manager: TOKYO KISEN KK (Japan)
Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is HULK?
HULK is a tug built in 2010. It is in its 16th year of service.
What is the deadweight of HULK?
HULK has a deadweight of 185 tonnes. Its gross tonnage is 275.
What flag does HULK fly?
HULK flies the flag of Japan. Earlier it sailed under two other flags.
Who classes HULK?
HULK has been classed since 28 February 2024 by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). Its last class renewal survey, carried out by KR, was on 18 October 2019.
How many port state control inspections has HULK had?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 1 inspection is on file since 2010, the most recent on 23 April 2010.
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