EMS 3047

Tank Barge · Barge class · Built 2010s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H)

EMS 3047 is a 2014 tank barge. The Coast Guard has recorded 13 inspections since 2014, most recently in January 2025, along with 2 deficiencies and 1 casualty investigation in 2020.

Records from 2014 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 12 January 2025.

Built: 2014
Last inspected: 12 January 2025
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 13
Deficiencies: 2 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 1 investigation · 2020
Inspected with: 3 other vessels

Coast Guard record current through 23 August 2026, retrieved 5 September 2026 from PSIX. Every field on this page was recorded by the Coast Guard. Records for the Barge class in Maury's sources begin in 1972.

Inspection record

Last inspected 12 January 2025

Recorded inspections13

…physical examinations9

…administrative events2

…with no type recorded2

Deficiencies 2 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 10 calendar years (2014–2025)

Every line above is a count of records the US Coast Guard wrote, or a date it recorded. A blank resolution means none was recorded in this data; it does not establish that a deficiency is outstanding. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not years in service. What Maury does not do.

Identity

1248412

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1233911

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-1233911

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)297.5 ft × 54.0 ft × 12.0 ft

Registered tonnagegross 1,619 / net 1,619

ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded

ITC tonnageNot recorded

BuilderTRES PALACIOS MARINE LP · PALACIOS · built 2014

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionUNSPECIFIED

Hull shapeBox

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portHOUMA, LA

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 19 May 2026 · expires 30 June 2027

Service, as the file records itTank Barge

Hull formbarge (Maury's inference from propulsion, hull shape, material and length, rule hf-1; not a recorded fact)

Tonnage as PSIX records it1619 - Simplified, Gross Ton
1619 - Simplified, Net Ton

Every line above is a field of the National Vessel Documentation Center's file as served by NOAA Fisheries, dated 10 August 2026, matched to this hull on its Official Number. Registered and ITC measurements are two systems and are never combined. One snapshot is held so far; documentation history begins with the next.

Vessel history report

Every record for this hull, in one document — $299

Every recorded inspection, 1972 to 2026 for this class, in one chronology · every deficiency, with system, dates and resolution · operational controls imposed and removed · every name this hull has been recorded under · the vessels it was inspected alongside, and when · how its record compares with hulls of similar age and size, as a fact about the population and never a judgement about this vessel.

Read one first, in full: a forty-year chronology · a hull that changed operators four times · the sparse case, shown as an example, not for sale.

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Inspected as a tow unit · 3

The Coast Guard recorded this vessel and the following in the same inspection activity — normally a tug and the barges in its tow. A recreational or unclassed hull in the same activity is held and not published, so it does not appear here: these lists are a floor, not a complete manifest.

EMS 3043 Tank Barge · MISLE 1014859 · 16 November 2020 · activity 7096408 JERIS AUTHEMENT Towing Vessel · MISLE 1278616 · 16 November 2020 · activity 7096408 VPF 8011 Tank Barge · MISLE 466713 · 25 March 2015 · activity 5094511

Inspection history · 13

12 January 2025 Bulk Liquid Transfer Monitor

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8062364

26 August 2024 Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection · Cargo Tank Internal · Examination of Repairs · Internal Structural Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7990577

6 August 2024 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7975396

20 November 2021 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7354670

16 November 2020 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7096408

18 September 2019 Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6809113

5 September 2019 Internal Structural Exam · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6803895

7 August 2018 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6519621

20 September 2017 Deficiency Check · Periodic Inspection · MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Port Arthur · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6269356

15 June 2016 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5969303

17 September 2015 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5757541

25 March 2015 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5094511

7 April 2014 Construction Oversight · COI Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Victoria · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4831083

Deficiency record · 2

Deck/Cargo › Cargo Heating › General

Issued 20 September 2017 Resolved

Operational tests and checks of all safety and limit controls must be conducted for periodic inspection. Tests could not be completed due to mechanical failure of generator. Completge all required tests prior to cargo ops to satisfaction of US Coast Guard.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 23 September 2017
Resolved 22 September 2017
Resolution: Witnessed satisfactory test of thermal fluid heater.

Documentation › Safety/Response Plans/Programs › Vessel Response Plan

Issued 25 July 2014 Resolved

Vessel response plan is currently not authorized.

Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 26 July 2014
Resolved 14 August 2014
Resolution: Vessel response plan is approved.

Casualty record · 1

16 November 2020Routine · role: Sighted in Area · activity 7096408

Each line is an incident investigation the Coast Guard recorded with this hull among the vessels involved, with the date and the classification the Coast Guard gave it. Involvement is not fault. The investigation narrative is not published. Source: IIR, through 2026.

Ownership record

The Coast Guard's documentation record for this hull -- the Abstract of Title, with its owners and liens as filed -- is not in PSIX. Ask, and Maury buys it from the National Vessel Documentation Center, files it here with its date, and every reader of this page gets it.