Largest in this registry
#54,342
of 84,014 with a recorded tonnage
Largest tug
#72
of 1,263 of this type with a recorded tonnage
Fleet rank
—
No operator attributed to this ship
Vessel particulars
Identification and dimensions
Every value is as recorded in the source. Blanks are values the source does not hold — none is estimated from a sister ship or a class average.
Identification
- IMO number
- 9007142
- IMO check digit
- Valid
- MMSI
- 636017640
- Call sign
- Flag state
- Liberia
- Port of registry
- —
- Vessel class
- —
- Status
- in service
Construction
- Type
- Tug
In context
How Karadeniz Powership Asim Bey compares
Every figure in this section is a count, a rank or a percentile over vessels actually held in this registry — not over the world fleet, which is larger. Nothing here is estimated.
At 2,573 gross tons, Karadeniz Powership Asim Bey is the 54,342nd largest of the 84,014 vessels in this registry that report a tonnage. The median across that set is 5,994 GT, so this hull is about 2.3 times smaller than the typical vessel on record here. The largest measures 499,167 GT.
Among the 1,471 tugs held here, it ranks 72nd by tonnage — larger than 94% of that group. Their median tonnage is 393 GT, and the largest tenth begin at 1,733 GT. The flag most often flown by this group is United States (239 ships). The yard that appears most often against it is Damen Shipyards Gorinchem, with 62 hulls on record.
Liberia is the country of registry for 4,741 vessels in this directory, of which Karadeniz Powership Asim Bey is the 4,540th largest by tonnage. The most common class under that flag is vessels this registry holds no type classification for (2,739 ships), and the median vessel measures 32,983 GT. Browse every ship flagged Liberia.
Narrowing to both dimensions at once, this registry holds 3 tugs flying the Liberia flag, of which 1 is larger by tonnage.
Karadeniz Powership Asim Bey was built in 1991, making it 35 years old. It is one of 1,166 hulls in this registry delivered that year, a cohort whose median tonnage is 2,997 GT; within it this ship is the 619th largest. Across the whole of the 1990s the registry holds 12,006 vessels, median 4,956 GT. The median build year across the entire registry is 1995.
The registry attributes 67 vessels to Søviknes Verft, with a median tonnage of 3,160 GT, delivered between 1956 and 2021. See the rest of that yard’s output.
At 73.0 m overall, Karadeniz Powership Asim Bey is 40.7 m longer than the 32.3 m median for tugs on record.
IMO numbers are issued in broadly chronological blocks. Within 500 either side of 9007142 this registry holds 68 other vessels. That places this hull’s registration in the same part of the series.
Same yard, same years
Built alongside at Søviknes Verft
No ship class is recorded for this vessel, so these are not asserted to be sister ships — they are contemporaries from the same builder, shown because that is what the data supports.
Provenance
Where this page comes from
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