TARGET 8 (IMO 9625346)
TARGET 8 is a Tug built in 2014 and flying the Malaysia flag, placing it in its 12th year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 618 and has no recorded deadweight tonnage. This vessel is utilized for specialized towing and assistance operations. TARGET 8 is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the South East Asia region. It has previously operated under two different names and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Malaysia
- Year built: 2014
- MMSI: 533170183
- Call sign: 9WPX3
- Gross tonnage: 618
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Registered owner: NEOPETRO NAVIGATION SDN BHD (Malaysia)
- Ship manager: JVC MEGA SDN BHD (Malaysia)
- Last AIS position: 6°0.9′N · 116°5.0′E · Speed 2.3 kn · under way · received 23 July 2026 at 08:49 UTC
- Destination: LBN
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is TARGET 8?
TARGET 8 is a Tug. It was built in 2014 and is currently in its 12th year of service.
What is the gross tonnage of TARGET 8?
The vessel has a reported gross tonnage of 618. There is no deadweight tonnage recorded for this specific unit.
Which classification society covers TARGET 8?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has TARGET 8 been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the South East Asia region. This is the primary geographic area noted in recent tracking data.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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