POLAR SEA (IMO 9042283)
POLAR SEA is a Research Vessel built in 1993 and flying the Bahamas flag, placing it in its 33rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,288 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,881. This vessel is configured for specialized research operations. POLAR SEA is classed by Bureau Veritas. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 20 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 27 January 2008. It has previously operated under 3 different names and 3 different flag states throughout its service history.
- Type: Research Vessel
- Flag: Bahamas
- Year built: 1993
- Call sign: C6WL8
- Gross tonnage: 2881
- Deadweight: 3288 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 20 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 27/01/2008
- Registered owner: ARROW SEISMIC INVEST IV LTD (Norway)
- Ship manager: PGS ASA (Norway)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of POLAR SEA?
POLAR SEA is a Research Vessel. It was built in 1993 and is currently in its 33rd year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for POLAR SEA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 3,288 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 2,881.
Which flag does POLAR SEA fly?
The vessel currently flies the Bahamas flag. It has operated under 3 different flag states previously in its history.
What is the classification status of POLAR SEA?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 20 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 27 January 2008.
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