BG TIGER

BG TIGER (IMO: 7118909) is a Towing/Tug vessel sailing under the Argentina flag. It has an overall length of 184 feets and a beam of 36 feets.

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 701006157
• IMO: 7118909
• Call Sign: LW3366
• Flag: Argentina
• Vessel Type: Tug

Specifications

• Year Built: 1971
• Gross Tonnage: 257 GT
• Length Overall: 30.5 m
• Beam: 8.2 m

Propulsion

• Engine Type: Diesel
• Drive Type: Single screw

Shipyard

• Build Country: Argentina
• Year: 1971

Owner / Operator

• Registered Owner: Bouchard Líneas Aéreas S.A. (BG)
• Flag State: Argentina
• Port of Registry: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Navigation / Communications Equipment

• AIS Transponder: Class A
• MMSI Registered: Yes
• IMO Registered: Yes

Operating Region

• Primary Area: Argentine inland waterways and Río de la Plata estuary
• Port of Operations: Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Regional Waters: South American Atlantic Coast

Vessel Description

BG TIGER is an Argentine-flagged tug vessel built in 1971 and operating under the management of Bouchard, a well-established Argentine maritime operator. The vessel carries both an IMO number and a registered MMSI, indicating compliance with international maritime identification standards. As a harbor and river tug, BG TIGER is primarily engaged in towage and assistance operations within the Río de la Plata region and associated Argentine waterways. The vessel's operational longevity reflects the continued demand for dedicated tug services within Argentine port and inland waterway infrastructure.