DSV WHALE (IMO 8002626)
DSV WHALE is an Offshore Support Vessel built in 1982 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 44th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 2,949 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 4,208. It is configured for offshore support operations. DSV WHALE is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the South Asia region. It has operated under one former name and three former flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 6 inspections are on file since 2014, the most recent on 12 September 2018.
- Type: Offshore Support Vessel
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 1982
- MMSI: 356945000
- Call sign: 3FNQ5
- Gross tonnage: 4208
- Deadweight: 2949 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 6 since 2014
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 15/06/2014, Asaluyeb (Indian Ocean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 12/09/2018
- Registered owner: RAL LTD (Oman)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: RAL GLOBAL LLC (Oman)
- Last AIS position: 25°30.5′N · 055°27.8′E · Speed 3.3 kn · received 21 December 2025 at 14:20 UTC
- Destination: MINA AL HAMRIYA · ETA 22 December 2025 at 03:12 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of DSV WHALE?
DSV WHALE is an Offshore Support Vessel. It was built in 1982 and is currently in its 44th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for DSV WHALE?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 4,208. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 2,949 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages DSV WHALE?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 6 inspections are on file since 2014, the most recent on 12 September 2018.
Where has DSV WHALE been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the South Asia region. It currently flies the Panama flag and is categorized under the Paris MoU grey band.
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