BULGU (IMO 9606522)
BULGU is a Tug built in 2012 and flying the Australia flag, placing it in its 14th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 253 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 453. This vessel is configured for specialized towing and assistance operations.
BULGU is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Australia and New Zealand regions. It has previously operated under one former name and three different flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Australia
- Year built: 2012
- MMSI: 503743000
- Call sign: VJN3946
- Gross tonnage: 453
- Deadweight: 253 t
- Length overall: 32 m
- Beam: 12 m
- Registered owner: BM ALLIANCE COAL OPERATIONS (Australia)
- Ship manager: RIVTOW MARINE QUEENSLAND PTY (Australia)
- Last AIS position: 21°17.4′S · 149°18.1′E · Speed 0.0 kn
- Destination: Brisbane (AU BNE) · ETA 2026-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is BULGU?
BULGU is a Tug. It was built in 2012 and is currently in its 14th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for BULGU?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 453. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 253 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages BULGU?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has BULGU been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Australia and New Zealand regions. These areas represent its most recent recorded geographic activity.
How many port-state inspections has the vessel had?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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