SVITZER BILBY (IMO 9965150)
SVITZER BILBY is a Tug built in 2023 and flying the Australia flag, placing it in its third year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 248 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 433. This vessel is configured for specialized harbor or coastal assistance duties. SVITZER BILBY is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). 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: 2023
- MMSI: 503153030
- Call sign: VMMX
- Gross tonnage: 433
- Deadweight: 248 t
- Registered owner: SVITZER TOWAGE A/S (Australia)
- Ship manager: SVITZER AUSTRALIA PTY LTD (Australia)
- Last AIS position: 20°37.5′S · 116°45.0′E · Speed 8.2 kn · received 17 August 2026 at 10:40 UTC
- Destination: Dampier (AU DAM) · ETA 8 September 2026 at 05:23 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is SVITZER BILBY?
SVITZER BILBY is a Tug. It was built in 2023 and is currently in its third year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for SVITZER BILBY?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 433. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 248 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages SVITZER BILBY?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has SVITZER BILBY 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 undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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