FMG BLACKTIP (IMO 9822126)
FMG BLACKTIP is a Tug built in 2019 and flying the Australia flag, placing it in its seventh year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 249 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 498, and a length overall of 32 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized towing and support operations. FMG BLACKTIP is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in the Australia and New Zealand regions. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Australia
- Year built: 2019
- MMSI: 503000141
- Call sign: VNZ2778
- Gross tonnage: 498
- Deadweight: 249 t
- Length overall: 32 m
- Beam: 13 m
- Registered owner: PILBARA MARINE PTY LTD (Australia)
- Ship manager: KOTUG PORT HEDLAND TOWAGE PTY (Australia)
- Last AIS position: 20°19.8′S · 118°34.7′E · Speed 0.0 kn · received 16 October 2026 at 06:32 UTC
- Destination: Port Hedland (AU PHE)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of FMG BLACKTIP?
FMG BLACKTIP is a Tug built in 2019. It is currently in its seventh year of service.
What are the dimensions of FMG BLACKTIP?
The vessel has a length overall of 32 metres and a beam of 13 metres. It has a gross tonnage of 498 metric tonnes.
Which classification society covers FMG BLACKTIP?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has FMG BLACKTIP been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Australia and New Zealand regions. It currently flies the Australian flag.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel had?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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