ATLANTIC EXPLORER (IMO 7924255)
ATLANTIC EXPLORER is a Research Vessel built in 1981 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 45th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 685 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,420. Given its specific configuration, it is designed for specialized scientific and research operations. ATLANTIC EXPLORER is classed by Panama Maritime Documentation Services (PMDS), which is not an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South East Asia, West Europe, and the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has previously operated under two former names and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 16 inspections are on file since 2000, the most recent on 13 July 2019.
- Type: Research Vessel
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 1981
- Call sign: HO4383
- Gross tonnage: 1420
- Deadweight: 685 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 16 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 02/10/2006, Hull (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 13/07/2019
- Registered owner: ATLANTIC EXPLORER HOLDINGS LTD (United Kingdom)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: ATLANTIC MARINE & AVIATION LLP (United Kingdom)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of ATLANTIC EXPLORER?
ATLANTIC EXPLORER is a Research Vessel. It was built in 1981 and is currently in its 45th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for ATLANTIC EXPLORER?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 1,420. Its deadweight tonnage is recorded at 685 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages ATLANTIC EXPLORER?
The vessel is classed by Panama Maritime Documentation Services (PMDS). This society is not listed as an IACS member.
Where has ATLANTIC EXPLORER been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in South East Asia, West Europe, and the Mediterranean Sea. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 16 inspections are on file since 2000, the most recent on 13 July 2019.
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