ARGENT ASTER

Tank Ship · Built 2000s · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW)

ARGENT ASTER is a 2007 tank ship. The Coast Guard has recorded 9 inspections since 2019, most recently in September 2025, along with 1 deficiency.

Records from 2019 to 2025. Most recent: inspection, 26 September 2025.

Built: 2007
Last inspected: 26 September 2025
Documentation: Not in the documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 9
Deficiencies: 1 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
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 Tank Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 2016.

Inspection record

Last inspected 26 September 2025

Recorded inspections9

…physical examinations8

…administrative events1

Deficiencies 1 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 7 calendar years (2019–2025)

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

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9379959

3ELI8

933544

Flag

PANAMA

Maury page id

psix-933544

Documentation record

Tonnage as PSIX records it20517 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
9744 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton
35058 - Dead Weight, Ton
43075 - Displacement, Ton

This hull's Official Number is not in the NVDC file dated 10 August 2026 as served by NOAA Fisheries, so no documentation record is shown. Absence from that file is a fact about the file, not about the hull.

Vessel history report

A report is not offered for this hull. Its record holds only 2 of the seven kinds of material a report is built from: inspections, deficiencies, operational controls, tow-unit appearances, casualty records, dimensions and documentation. That is a statement about the record, not about the vessel. What a sparse-record report looks like.

Inspection history · 9

26 September 2025 COC-CHEM & TVE Renew · PSC B

Physical examination · Sector Columbia River · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 8239693

24 July 2024 COC-CHEM & TVE Annual · PSC B

Physical examination · Sector Columbia River · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7962219

24 August 2023 PSC B · COC-CHEM & TVE Renew

Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7775337

22 November 2022 Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7598750

7 November 2022 PSC B · COC-CHEM & TVE Annual

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7590798

1 September 2021 PSC B · COC-CHEM & TVE Renew

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7297583

19 October 2020 COC-CHEM & TVE Annual · PSC A

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7078517

14 April 2020 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6938982

21 August 2019 COC-CHEM & TVE Renew · ISPS II Exam · Ballast Water Examination

Physical examination · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6784623

Deficiency record · 1

06 - Cargo Operations Including Equipment › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (cargo)

Issued 15 November 2022 Resolved

06199-Other (cargo)-THE CONDITION OF THE SHIP AND ITS EQUIPMENT SHALL BE MAINTAINED TO CONFORM WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE PRESENT REGULATIONS... PSCO OBSERVED A CRACK, ON THE SEAWATER PIPE BETWEEN CARGO TANKS 2 PORT & 2 STARBOARD, LEAKING WATER. 74 SOLAS (04) - I/11(a) - 50a,c

Condition: Invalid
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 15 December 2022
Resolved 22 November 2022
Resolution: Received, reviewed and accepted class report from NKK verifying that the pipe was rewelded and leak test was satisfactory.

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.