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SHALE 5

SHALE 5 is a 2007 tank barge. The Coast Guard has recorded 21 inspections since 2007, most recently in June 2026, along with 2 deficiencies.

Records from 2007 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 23 June 2026.

Built
2007
Last inspected
23 June 2026
Documentation
Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Controls
None recorded without a removal date

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 23 June 2026
Operational controls None recorded without a removal date
Years with a record 18 calendar years (2007–2026)
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

879945
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-879945

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)120.0 ft × 30.0 ft × 7.0 ft
Registered tonnagegross 211 / net 211
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderCONRAD SHIPYARD LLC · MORGAN CITY, LA, UNITED STATES · built 2007
Hull materialSteel
PropulsionUNSPECIFIED
Hull shapeBox
Hull configurationMonohull
Hailing portMORGAN CITY, LA
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted
DocumentationValid · issued 12 February 2026 · expires 28 February 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 it211 - Simplified, Gross Ton
211 - 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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Inspection history · 21

23 June 2026 Administrative Inspection · Periodic Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8412564
24 October 2025 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8258452
14 August 2024 Deficiency Check · Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7981175
11 September 2023 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7789355
30 August 2022 Internal Structural Exam · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7546060
29 November 2021 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7358801
17 February 2021 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7141952
13 March 2020 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6926006
24 August 2018 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6521859
19 June 2017 Drydock Extension · Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 6180492
13 June 2016 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5906646
23 April 2015 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 5109544
17 July 2014 Periodic Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4924949
26 March 2014 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4823599
17 June 2013 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Houma · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4620130
20 June 2012 COI Inspection · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 4344840
28 July 2010 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3816766
5 August 2009 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3556177
17 February 2009 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3419267
11 June 2008 Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 3233921
20 June 2007 Construction Oversight · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Morgan City · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 2967904

Deficiency record · 2

02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 14 August 2024 Resolved
Draft marks must be painted in contrasting color to the hull. Vessel needed draft marks to be re-painted. 46CFR32.05-1
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 September 2024
Resolved 14 August 2024
Resolution: Painted the required color over all draft marks.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 141 - MARPOL Annex I › Control of discharge
Issued 12 September 2023 Resolved
The vessel owner or operator must maintain a current copy of the entire Vessel Response Plan. Contact information listed in the plan was out of date.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 30 November 2023
Resolved 4 April 2024
Resolution: VSL REP PROVIDED UPDATED PLAN AND APPROVAL

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.