SVITZER ROBERTO M.
- Vessel Type: Towing/Tug
- MMSI: 710000187
- IMO: 9840934
- Call sign: PPYE
SVITZER ROBERTO M. (IMO: 9840934) is a Towing/Tug vessel sailing under the Brazil flag. It has an overall length of 105 feets and a beam of 36 feets.
SVITZER ROBERTO M. position reported at 05/02/2026 20:56:49 UTC:
Latitude: -48.517542, Longitude -48.517542 longitude
Visited ports: Paranagua, Niteroi
SVITZER ROBERTO M.
Vessel Identification
- MMSI: 710000187
- IMO: 9840934
- Call Sign: PPYE
- Flag: Brazil
- Vessel Type: Tug
- AIS Type: Tug
Specification
- Gross Tonnage: 499 GT
- Deadweight: 103 DWT
- Length Overall: 32.4 m
- Beam: 13 m
- Draft: 6.1 m
- Year Built: 2019
Propulsion
- Propulsion Type: Azimuth Stern Drive (ASD)
- Bollard Pull: 80 tonnes (approximate class)
Shipyard
- Builder: Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL)
- Country of Build: India
- Year Delivered: 2019
Owner / Operator
- Owner: Svitzer Brasil
- Operator: Svitzer Brasil (A.P. Møller Group subsidiary)
- Management: Svitzer Latin America
Operating Region
- Primary Region: Brazil
- Operating Area: Brazilian coastal and port waters
- Port of Registry: Brazil
Vessel Description
SVITZER ROBERTO M. is a Brazilian-flagged azimuth stern drive (ASD) harbor tug operating under the Svitzer Brasil fleet, a subsidiary of the global towage operator Svitzer, which is part of the A.P. Møller Group. The vessel is deployed in port towage and escort operations within Brazilian waters, providing berthing, unberthing, and escort services to commercial vessels. As an ASD tug, it is equipped with 360-degree rotating azimuth thrusters, providing high maneuverability essential for harbor and terminal operations. The vessel represents part of Svitzer's fleet modernization and expansion efforts in the Brazilian towage market.