SURVEY POINT

  • General
    • Vessel Name : SURVEY POINT 0
    • Operator : AMAK TOWING CO., INC. 0
    • Ships Type (ICST) : 431 0
    • Vessel Type : 36 0
    • Construction : C 0
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 2600 0
  • Location
    • City : KETCHIKAN 0
    • STATE : AK 0
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 45 0
  • Size
    • Register length : 63 257
    • Regular Breadth : 18.1 257
    • Overall Length : 63 257
    • Overall Breadt : 18.1 257
    • Load draft : 6.7 257
    • Light Draft : 6.7 257
  • Other
    • Year : 1983 0
    • EQUIP1 : NONE 0
    • Coast Guard Number : 662650 0

AMAK TOWING CO., INC.

  • Area of Operation : SOUTHEAST ALASKA - DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE SPENCER 0
  • Principal Commodity : BARGE AND LOG TOWING, VESSEL ASSIST AND PASSENGERS 0

CAPE LOOKOUT

  • Type : 11 0
  • Construction : C 0

SHORELINE IX

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

VALLENAR

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

ANNA T

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

ARDIE

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

BANNER

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

BRIAN T

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

CAPE ARAGO

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

CHAHUNTA

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

KODIAK KING

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

LE CHEVAL ROUGE

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

MUZON

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

PETREL

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

SKOOKUM YARDER

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

KODIAK PRINCESS

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

QUARTZ HILL

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

News

TUI Cruises Launches Fincantieri-Built Dual-Fuel Cruise Ship

TUI Cruises Launches Fincantieri-Built Dual-Fuel Cruise Ship

Fincantieri and TUI Cruises, a joint venture between TUI AG and Royal Caribbean Cruises, have launched Mein Shiff Flow, a dual-fuel cruise ship newbuild.A sister ship to Mein Schiff Relax, delivered in February 2025, the new unit is scheduled to enter service in mid-2026.With approximately 160,000 gross tons

Satellites Help NOC Track Tidal Change for Safer Port Operations

Satellites Help NOC Track Tidal Change for Safer Port Operations

Scientists at the UK’s National Oceanography Centre (NOC) in Liverpool have used satellite data to create insight into the Mersey River that will help port operators be smarter about managing complex navigation channels. Through a project focused on Liverpool’s famous river and funded by the UK Space Agency

One Year Ago Today: U.S. Maritime Industry Delivers in Wake of FSK Bridge Collapse

One Year Ago Today: U.S. Maritime Industry Delivers in Wake of FSK Bridge Collapse

We are at the one-year since the Francis Scott Key (FSK) Bridge collapsed over the Patapsco River’s Fort McHenry Channel in Baltimore, Maryland.  Nearly 100 percent of the wreckage and debris removal was conducted by the Jones Act private sector U.S. maritime industry.  The FSK collapsed at about 1:28 a.m.

The Five Greatest Risks Facing the World in 2025

The Five Greatest Risks Facing the World in 2025

The Global Risks Report 2025, produced by the World Economic Forum in collaboration with Marsh McLennan and Zurich Insurance Group, finds that nearly two-thirds of over 900 surveyed experts anticipate a turbulent decade ahead.The top five risks identified are:State-based armed conflict: Wars in Ukraine, the Middle East and Sudan have brought unprecedented instability

What Keeps Business Leaders Awake at Night?

What Keeps Business Leaders Awake at Night?

Cyber, business interruption and natural catastrophes are the risks of most concern for businesses globally according to the Allianz Risk Barometer 2025 - as voted for by a record 3,778 risk management experts from 106 countries and territories.Cyber incidents (38% of responses, a record 7% points ahead) consolidates its position as the most important risk.

A Well-to-Wake-Up Call

A Well-to-Wake-Up Call

This week at MarineLink…An Australian Prime Minister once famously (infamously) said: “Life wasn’t meant to be easy.”He could have been talking about the maze of IMO and EU regulations relating to new fuels, especially the concept of well-to-wake emissions.It’s not enough to have a clean-burning engine or even an onboard carbon capture system.

Series of Human Errors Led to HMNZS Manawanui Grounding

Series of Human Errors Led to HMNZS Manawanui Grounding

HMNZS Manawanui grounded and sunk off the coast of Samoa as a result of human error, an interim Court of Inquiry report shows.The Royal New Zealand Navy ship grounded on a reef on the southern side of Samoa, on October 5, 2024, while conducting survey operations.Chief of Navy Rear Admiral Garin Golding stood up a Court of Inquiry following the incident.

Greener Fuels, Cleaner Fuels?

Greener Fuels, Cleaner Fuels?

This week at MarineLink…The IMO 2020 Sulfur Cap essentially ushered in a new type of fuel - VLSFO. With it came the engine problems caused by off-spec or incompatible fuels as producers grappled with the requirement for providing a sulfur content not exceeding 0.05%. As pointed out in Lloyd’s Register’s 2024 Fuel Quality Report, persistent issues involving cat fines, stability

Managing Cyber Risk Pivotal for Safe Maritime Digitalization Push, DNV Finds

Managing Cyber Risk Pivotal for Safe Maritime Digitalization Push, DNV Finds

A new report published by DNV has revealed that the majority (61%) of maritime professionals believe the industry should accept increased cyber risk from digitalization if it enables innovation and new technologies.The sector’s appetite to take on emerging risks arising from digital transformation is notably higher than other critical infrastructure industries including energy

New Zealand Navy Ship Runs Aground and Sinks

New Zealand Navy Ship Runs Aground and Sinks

A Royal New Zealand Navy vessel ran aground and sank off Samoa but all 75 crew and passengers on board were safe, the New Zealand Defence Force said in a statement on Sunday.Manawanui, the navy's specialist dive and hydrographic vessel, ran aground near the southern coast of Upolu on Saturday night as it was conducting a reef survey, Commodore Shane Arndell

US Port Strike Throws Spotlight on Big Union Foe: Automation

US Port Strike Throws Spotlight on Big Union Foe: Automation

A strike by dockworkers on the U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast that disrupted much of the nation's ocean shipping this week ended on Thursday, but a key issue driving labor unrest across the continent - the growing use of automation - was unresolved.Companies view automation as a path to better profit while unions see it as a job-killer.

Houthis Say they Targeted Four Ships 'Linked to US, UK and Israel'

Houthis Say they Targeted Four Ships 'Linked to US, UK and Israel'

Yemen's Houthis said on Monday that they conducted four military operations targeting four ships in the Red, Arabian and Mediterranean Seas as well as the Indian Ocean "linked to the United States, the United Kingdom and Israel."In the first operation, "Israeli ship MSC Unific was targeted in the Arabian Sea," Yahya Sarea, the Yemeni group's spokesperson said."A U.S.