PACIFIC HORNBILL (IMO 9579119)
PACIFIC HORNBILL is an Offshore Supply Ship built in 2012 and flying the Taiwan flag, placing it in its 14th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,702 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 4,257, and a length overall of 88 metres. This vessel is configured for offshore support operations within specialized maritime sectors. PACIFIC HORNBILL is classed by the China Corporation Register of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, the Singapore Strait, and South East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and four different flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 16 inspections are on file since 2013, the most recent on 29 February 2020.
- Type: Offshore Supply Ship
- Flag: Taiwan
- Year built: 2012
- MMSI: 416006812
- Call sign: BQ3084
- Gross tonnage: 4257
- Deadweight: 4702 t
- Length overall: 88 m
- Beam: 19 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 16 since 2013
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 29/02/2020
- Registered owner: IOVTEC
- Ship manager: TIDEWATER OFFSHORE OPERATIONS
- Last AIS position: 8°15.6′N · 101°48.4′E · Speed 9.0 kn · under way under sail · received 18 October 2026 at 12:11 UTC
- Destination: Aurora (US YAO)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of PACIFIC HORNBILL?
PACIFIC HORNBILL is an Offshore Supply Ship. It was built in 2012 and is currently in its 14th year of service.
What are the dimensions of PACIFIC HORNBILL?
The vessel has a length overall of 88 metres and a beam of 19 metres. These dimensions support its role in offshore supply operations.
Which classification society manages PACIFIC HORNBILL?
The vessel is classed by the China Corporation Register of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has PACIFIC HORNBILL been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in East Asia, the Singapore Strait, and South East Asia. These regions represent its recent geographic operational areas.
What is the PSC inspection history for PACIFIC HORNBILL?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 16 inspections are on file since 2013, the most recent on 29 February 2020.
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