DIR (IMO 9605683)

DIR is a tug built in 2011 and flying the flag of Russia; it is in its 15th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight of 262 tonnes and a gross tonnage of 494. DIR has been classed since January 2011 by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping, which is not a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). Its last class renewal survey was on 28 May 2026. The vessel has been observed most often in Northern Europe (latest area report: July 2026). It has previously sailed under one other name and one other flag. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 2 inspections are on file since 2011, the most recent on 22 March 2017.

Frequently asked questions

What type of vessel is DIR?

DIR is a tug built in 2011. It is in its 15th year of service.

What is the deadweight of DIR?

DIR has a deadweight of 262 tonnes. Its gross tonnage is 494.

What flag does DIR fly?

DIR flies the flag of Russia. Earlier it sailed under one other flag.

Who classes DIR?

DIR has been classed since January 2011 by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping, which is not a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). Its last class renewal survey was on 28 May 2026.

How many port state control inspections has DIR had?

No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 2 inspections are on file since 2011, the most recent on 22 March 2017.

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