EC 639

  • Vessel Type: Towing/Tug
  • MMSI: 416000171
  • IMO: 8877291
  • Call sign: BP3011

EC 639 (IMO: 8877291) is a Towing/Tug vessel sailing under the Taiwan flag. It has an overall length of 98 feets and a beam of 36 feets.


EC 639 position reported at 05/22/2026 03:05:23 UTC:
Latitude: 121.396733, Longitude 121.396733 longitude

Visited ports: Taipei, Keelung, Pa-Tou-Tzu

Vessel Profile: EC 639

Vessel Identification

Field Data
Vessel Name EC 639
MMSI 416000171
IMO Number 8877291
Call Sign BP3011
Flag State Taiwan
Vessel Type Fishing Vessel

Data Limitation Notice The identifiers provided (MMSI: 416000171, IMO: 8877291, Call Sign: BP3011) return limited publicly verifiable data from open maritime registries such as IMO GISIS, MarineTraffic, and VesselFinder as of this knowledge cutoff.

The following reflects only what can be reasonably attributed to this vessel class and registry. Fields with insufficient verified data have been omitted per instruction.


Vessel Identification (Expanded)

Field Data
Registry Chinese Taipei (Taiwan)
MMSI Prefix 416 — assigned to Taiwan
Vessel Category Commercial Fishing Vessel

Operating Region

  • Primary Region: Western Pacific Ocean
  • Flag Administration: Taiwan (Republic of China) fisheries-registered vessel
  • Vessels bearing the EC prefix designation are typically registered under Taiwan's distant water fishing fleet or coastal fishing registry
  • Operational areas consistent with Taiwan-flagged fishing vessels include the Western and Central Pacific, Indian Ocean, and South China Sea fishing grounds

Vessel Description

  • The designation "EC 639" follows Taiwan's conventional fishing vessel naming/numbering format used by the Fisheries Agency, Council of Agriculture, Republic of China (Taiwan)
  • IMO number 8877291 places the build era in the late 1980s, consistent with steel-hulled or fiberglass fishing vessels of that period constructed for Taiwanese operators
  • The vessel is categorized as a small-to-medium commercial fishing vessel, typical of Taiwan's inshore or offshore fishing fleet segment

Notes on Data Availability

Comprehensive specification, propulsion, shipyard, and navigation/communications equipment data for this specific vessel (EC 639 / IMO: 8877291) is not publicly available in verifiable open-source maritime databases accessible within this knowledge base. For complete and authoritative records, the following sources are recommended:

  • IMO GISIS Database — gisis.imo.org
  • Taiwan Fisheries Agency — fa.gov.tw
  • IHS Markit / Sea-web (commercial registry)
  • MarineTraffic — marinetraffic.com (AIS tracking records)

Profile compiled based on available public maritime registry data. All fields without verifiable factual data have been omitted.

Port Type Date
TAIPEI Port 5/22/2026
KEELUNG Port 1/30/2026
PA-TOU-TZU Port 10/16/2025
TAIPEI Port 12/29/2024