OPEN ARMS (IMO 7325887)

OPEN ARMS is a Search & Rescue Vessel built in 1974 and flying the Spain flag, placing it in its 52nd year of service. The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 351 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 427, and a length overall of 37 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized search and rescue operations. OPEN ARMS is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and West Africa over recent periods. It has operated under one former name and two former flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 23 April 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of OPEN ARMS?

OPEN ARMS is a Search & Rescue Vessel. It was built in 1974 and is currently in its 52nd year of service.

What are the dimensions of OPEN ARMS?

The vessel has a length overall of 37 metres and a beam of 10 metres. It carries a gross tonnage of 427.

Which classification society maintains OPEN ARMS?

The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Where has OPEN ARMS been operating recently?

The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and West Africa. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.

What is the PSC inspection history for OPEN ARMS?

Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with 1 deficiency recorded. The most recent inspection was on 23 April 2026. All-time records show 6 inspections since 2019 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 16 April 2021.

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