OCEAN EXPLORER (IMO 8412297)
OCEAN EXPLORER is a Fishing Vessel built in 1984 and flying the United States of America flag, placing it in its 42nd year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 896 and a deadweight tonnage of 0. This vessel operates within the fishing sector, primarily serving regional maritime trades. The vessel is not classed by an IACS member. Recent observation data places the vessel in the North America West Coast region. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Fishing Vessel
- Flag: United States of America
- Year built: 1984
- MMSI: 368158000
- Call sign: WCZ9006
- Gross tonnage: 896
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Length overall: 47 m
- Beam: 11 m
- Registered owner · Ship manager: B&N FISHERIES CO (USA)
- Last AIS position: 56°38.8′N · 169°28.3′W · Speed 8.2 kn · under way · received 28 August 2026 at 19:27 UTC
- Destination: Ketchikan (US KTN)
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is OCEAN EXPLORER?
OCEAN EXPLORER is a Fishing Vessel. It was built in 1984 and is currently in its 42nd year of service.
What is the gross tonnage of OCEAN EXPLORER?
The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 896. Its deadweight tonnage is recorded as 0.
Where has OCEAN EXPLORER been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the North America West Coast region. This area represents its most recent recorded geographic activity.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
What is the flag and MoU status of OCEAN EXPLORER?
The vessel flies the United States of America flag. It is currently listed in the white band for the Paris MoU and the grey band for the Tokyo MoU.
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