TSUGARU (IMO 9891426)
TSUGARU is a Tug built in 2020 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its sixth year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 194 metric tonnes. Given its classification as a tug, it is designed for specialized maneuvering and assistance tasks rather than long-haul cargo transport. The vessel is classed by the flag authority. No recent geographic observation data is available for this unit in the current dataset. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 2020
- MMSI: 431014869
- Call sign: JD4749
- Gross tonnage: 194
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Registered owner · Ship manager: KITANIHON TUG BOAT CO LTD (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 41°41.1′N · 140°57.8′E · Speed 9.2 kn · under way · received 23 September 2026 at 04:25 UTC
- Destination: Tomakomai (JP TMK) · ETA 27 September 2026 at 11:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is TSUGARU?
TSUGARU is a Tug. It was built in 2020 and is currently in its sixth year of service.
What is the gross tonnage of TSUGARU?
The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 194 metric tonnes. There is no deadweight tonnage recorded for this specific unit.
What is the flag status of TSUGARU?
The vessel currently flies the Japan flag. It is categorized in the white band for both the Paris MoU and the Tokyo MoU.
How many inspections has TSUGARU undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
Has the ownership of TSUGARU changed?
Yes, the vessel has undergone 3 ownership changes during its service life. It has also been registered under 1 former name and 1 former flag.
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