CHINOOK

CHINOOK (IMO: 9562556) is a Towing/Tug vessel sailing under the Colombia flag. It has an overall length of 92 feets and a beam of 33 feets.

Vessel Identification

MMSI: 730151030 IMO: 9562556 Call Sign: HKKQ7 Flag: Colombia Vessel Type: Tug

Specifications

Gross Tonnage: 398 GT Deadweight: 400 DWT Length Overall: 36.5 m Beam: 11.4 m Draft: 5.2 m Year Built: 2011

Propulsion

Engine Type: Diesel Propulsion Type: Azimuth Stern Drive (ASD) Bollard Pull: approximately 60 tonnes

Shipyard

Builder: Damen Shipyards Build Year: 2011 Vessel Class: Damen ASD Tug 3411

Owner / Operator

Operator: Compañía de Puertos Asociados S.A. (COMPAS) Country: Colombia

Navigation / Communications Equipment

AIS Class: Class A AIS Transponder: Fitted GMDSS: Fitted

Operating Region

Primary operations conducted within Colombian territorial waters, including port approaches and harbor areas along the Caribbean and Pacific coasts of Colombia. The vessel supports port operations associated with COMPAS-managed terminal facilities.

Vessel Description

CHINOOK is an Azimuth Stern Drive tug built by Damen Shipyards to the ASD 3411 design specification. This class of tug is recognized for its twin azimuthing propulsion units, providing high maneuverability and significant bollard pull capacity suited for ship-handling, escort, and harbor towage duties. The vessel operates under Colombian registry in support of port and terminal operations managed by COMPAS, one of Colombia's principal port operators. The ASD 3411 design is a well-established platform known for reliability and versatility in confined port environments.