WALVIS 5 (IMO 7827512)
WALVIS 5 is an Offshore Support Vessel built in 1980 and flying the Nigeria flag, placing it in its 46th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,290 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 757. This vessel is configured for offshore support operations. No classification society or IACS membership data is currently available for this vessel. There are no recent geographic observations recorded in the provided data. The vessel has operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Offshore Support Vessel
- Flag: Nigeria
- Year built: 1980
- MMSI: 657104300
- Call sign: 5NXW
- Gross tonnage: 757
- Deadweight: 1290 t
- Registered owner: OTTOMAN INC (Nigeria)
- Ship manager: WALVIS NIGERIA LTD (Nigeria)
- ISM manager: WEST AFRICAN VENTURES LTD (Nigeria)
- Last AIS position: 4°25.9′N · 005°36.4′E · received 11 August 2026 at 23:51 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of WALVIS 5?
WALVIS 5 is an Offshore Support Vessel. It was built in 1980 and is currently in its 46th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for WALVIS 5?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 1,290 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 757.
How many inspections has WALVIS 5 undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
What is the flag state of WALVIS 5?
The vessel currently flies the Nigeria flag. It has operated under 1 former flag state during its history.
How many ownership changes has the vessel had?
The vessel has undergone 6 ownership changes. It has also been registered under 1 former name.
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