EMS 316

Tank Barge · Barge class · Built 1990s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H)

EMS 316 is a 1995 tank barge. The Coast Guard has recorded 62 inspections since 1996, most recently in June 2025, along with 5 deficiencies and 3 casualty investigations between 2002 and 2023.

Records from 1996 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 12 June 2025.

Built: 1995
Last inspected: 12 June 2025
Documentation: Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 62
Deficiencies: 5 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date
Casualties: 3 investigations · 2002–2023
Inspected with: 21 other vessels
Also recorded as: 1 other name

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 June 2025

Recorded inspections62

…physical examinations40

…administrative events5

…with no type recorded17

Deficiencies 5 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 26 calendar years (1996–2025)

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

1025850

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412426

Flag

UNITED STATES

Maury page id

psix-412426

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

BuilderTRINITY - NASHVILLE · ASHLAND CITY TN, UNITED STATES · built 1995

Hull materialSteel

PropulsionNone

Hull shapeBox

Hull configurationMonohull

Hailing portHOUMA, LA

Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted

DocumentationValid · issued 10 September 2025 · expires 31 October 2026

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 · 21

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.

Inspection history · 62

12 June 2025 Bulk Liquid Transfer Monitor

Physical examination · Sector Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8157999

20 March 2023 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7653998

14 March 2022 Internal Structural Exam · COI Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7411237

31 March 2021 Bulk Liquid Transfer Monitor

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7166842

21 March 2019 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6927314

10 January 2018 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6358709

27 February 2017 COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6095269

15 December 2016 Internal Structural Exam · Cargo Tank Internal · Hull Examination · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6058376

22 December 2015 Damage Survey · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5790736

6 October 2015 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5757437

19 July 2015 Administrative Inspection · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5191396

8 July 2015 Damage Survey · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5178635

14 January 2015 MTSA Verification · Administrative Inspection · Periodic Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5053280

2 April 2014 Deficiency Check · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lake Charles · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4829323

26 December 2013 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4776619

6 October 2011 Cargo Tank Internal · Internal Structural Exam · Examination of Repairs · COI Inspection · Hull Examination

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4163321

12 September 2011 Damage Survey

Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4143446

21 December 2010 Internal Structural Exam · Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3913812

1 December 2010 SIP Initial Entry

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3902027

8 June 2009 Re-Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3658889

12 May 2008 Administrative Inspection · Re-Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3402575

30 April 2007 Examination of Repairs · Damage Survey

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2918934

12 January 2007 Re-Inspection · Administrative Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2854734

18 November 2005 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2536964

27 October 2005 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2523439

7 September 2005 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2486476

14 August 2005 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2467214

30 June 2005 Internal Structural Exam · COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2409384

20 May 2005 MTSA Verification

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2363590

13 February 2004 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2005908

2 December 2003 Security Plan Review - ASP

Administrative · Marine Safety Center (MSC) · Activity 1966136

27 October 2003 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1936687

18 December 2002 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1720490

2 September 2002 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO PORT ARTHUR · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1671775

16 January 2002 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1479489

7 January 2002 COI Inspection

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1476125

1 April 2001 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1066145

7 December 2000 Hull Examination · Damage Survey

Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1391434

16 November 2000 Administrative

Administrative · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1055610

8 November 2000 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1055606

1 November 2000 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 120986

25 October 2000 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 29474

25 October 2000 Damage Survey

Physical examination · MSU GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1055238

28 September 2000 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 822343

15 September 2000 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1054266

6 July 2000 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO Corpus Christi · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 163674

19 June 2000 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO HOUSTON/GALVESTON · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 522583

22 March 2000 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1060535

3 January 2000 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 813797

19 October 1999 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 794511

2 January 1999 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 809928

7 November 1998 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 451284

5 November 1998 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 808945

23 March 1998 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Detachment Panama City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 28890

3 January 1998 COI Inspection

Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 786096

31 December 1997 Type not recorded

No type recorded · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 786094

16 May 1997 Examination of Repairs

Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1113393

13 April 1997 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 149372

13 April 1997 Damage Survey

Physical examination · MSO NEW ORLEANS · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1096171

19 December 1996 Re-Inspection

Physical examination · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1093783

1 November 1996 Administrative

Administrative · MSO MORGAN CITY · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1166195

3 January 1996 Hull Examination · Initial Certification · Construction Oversight

Physical examination · MSO Paducah · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 1442334

Deficiency record · 5

Construction/Loadline › Hull › Side Shell

Issued 2 April 2014 Resolved

Vessel has a 2' X 4' gash in the # 6 stbd void side shell approx 8" above turn on the knuckle. Vessel was to proceed to LeeVac Shipyard in Lake Charles for repairs.

Condition: Damaged By Earlier Event
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 14 April 2014
Resolved 4 April 2014
Resolution: Replaced damage section with a 2'' X 4'' 6" insert. Pressure tested weld with 1.5 psi of air and soapy solution. No leaks detected. Test sat.

Construction/Loadline

Issued 25 October 2000 Resolved

Prior to next cargo onload, effect permanent repairs in way of Number Two Port Cargo Tank and Number Two Port Wing Ballast Tank void and sideshell tothe satisfaction of the attending Marine Inspector; repairs are to be effected prior to departure from the Houston-Galveston zone.

Condition: Unknown
Due 25 October 2000
Resolved 25 October 2000

Construction/Loadline

Issued 15 September 2000 Resolved

RENEW PACKING IN ALL CARGO TANK TOP HATCH COVERS.

Condition: Unknown
Due 15 September 2000
Resolved 15 September 2000

Construction/Loadline

Issued 15 September 2000 Resolved

REPACK CARGO TANK SUCTION VALVES ON 1 THRU 3 P/S CARGO TANKS (VAPOR LEAKINGDURING TRANSFER)

Condition: Unknown
Due 15 September 2000
Resolved 15 September 2000

Construction/Loadline

Issued 13 April 1997 Resolved

VSL TO PROCEED TO SHELL, ST JAMES, LA TO DISCHARGE CARGO AND GAS FREE FOR INTERNAL EXAM AND REPAIRS IWO 5 & 6 PORT WING VOIDS TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE ATTENDING MARINE INSPECTOR. TRANSIT TO BE IN DAYLIGHT HOURS ONLY. NO FURTHER CARGO OPERATIONS.

Condition: Unknown
Due 13 April 1997
Resolved 13 April 1997

Casualty record · 3

2 September 2002Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 1671775

13 February 2004Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 2005908

20 March 2023Routine · role: Involved in a Marine Casualty · activity 7653998

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.

Recorded names · 1

CTCO 316 (2002–2004). Names as the Coast Guard recorded them in incident records, with the years they appear; some are renames and some are spelling variants.

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.