MTS 53 (IMO 9960423)

MTS 53 is a tug built in 2022 and flying the flag of Indonesia; it is in its 4th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight of 324 tonnes and a gross tonnage of 274. MTS 53's class with Biro Klasifikasi Indonesia has been suspended since 15 August 2025 for non-compliance with conditions of class. The vessel has been observed most often in the Makassar Strait, the Celebes Sea, and the Java Sea (latest area report: August 2026). It has previously sailed under one other name and one other flag. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.

Frequently asked questions

What type of vessel is MTS 53?

MTS 53 is a tug built in 2022. It is in its 4th year of service.

What is the deadweight of MTS 53?

MTS 53 has a deadweight of 324 tonnes. Its gross tonnage is 274.

What flag does MTS 53 fly?

MTS 53 flies the flag of Indonesia. Earlier it sailed under one other flag.

Who classes MTS 53?

MTS 53's class with Biro Klasifikasi Indonesia has been suspended since 15 August 2025 for non-compliance with conditions of class.

How many port state control inspections has MTS 53 had?

No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.

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