AKADEMIK BORIS PETROV (IMO 8211150)
AKADEMIK BORIS PETROV is a Research Vessel built in 1984 and flying the Russia flag, placing it in its 42nd year of service. The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 886 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,318. This specialized vessel is configured for research operations within its specific size class. The vessel is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. Recent observation data shows the vessel has been active in the North Europe region. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 10 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 17 July 2018.
- Type: Research Vessel
- Flag: Russia
- Year built: 1984
- MMSI: 273454710
- Call sign: UDVX
- Gross tonnage: 2318
- Deadweight: 886 t
- Beam: 14.7 m
- Home port: Kaliningrad
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 10 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 17/08/2010, Mormugao (Indian Ocean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 17/07/2018
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: SHIRSHOV INSTITUTE (Russia)
- Last AIS position: 54°42.0′N · 020°27.3′E · moored · received 5 October 2026 at 14:19 UTC
- Destination: Kaliningrad (RU KGD)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of AKADEMIK BORIS PETROV?
AKADEMIK BORIS PETROV is a Research Vessel. It was built in 1984 and is currently in its 42nd year of service.
What are the dimensions of AKADEMIK BORIS PETROV?
The vessel has a beam of 14.7 metres and a draught of 4.5 metres. It possesses a gross tonnage of 2,318 and a deadweight of 886 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages this vessel?
The vessel is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
What are the engine specifications for AKADEMIK BORIS PETROV?
The main engine is a 6CHN 40/46 OM4 type. This engine was constructed in the USSR in 1983.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 10 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 17 July 2018.
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