CABLE RETRIEVER (IMO 9063287)
CABLE RETRIEVER is a Cable Repair Ship|Cable Layer built in 1997 and flying the Singapore flag, placing it in its 29th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 5,235 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 11,026, and a length overall of 131 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized cable maintenance and installation operations. CABLE RETRIEVER is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in East Asia and South East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 10 August 2026.
- Type: Cable Repair Ship
- Flag: Singapore
- Year built: 1997
- MMSI: 564428000
- Call sign: S6OM
- Gross tonnage: 11026
- Deadweight: 5235 t
- Length overall: 131 m
- Beam: 22 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 20 since 2003
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 10/08/2026
- Registered owner: INTERNATIONAL CABLESHIP
- Ship manager: GLOBAL MARINE CABLE SYSTEMS
- ISM manager: GLOBAL MARINE SYSTEMS LTD (United Kingdom)
- Last AIS position: 21°8.9′N · 114°28.4′E · Speed 4.6 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 15:57 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of CABLE RETRIEVER?
CABLE RETRIEVER is a Cable Repair Ship and Cable Layer. It was built in 1997 and is currently in its 29th year of service.
What are the dimensions of CABLE RETRIEVER?
The vessel has a length overall of 131 metres and a beam of 22 metres. It carries a gross tonnage of 11,026.
Which classification society manages CABLE RETRIEVER?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 1 of them. The most recent inspection was on 10 August 2026. All-time records show 20 inspections since 2003 and no detentions.
Where has CABLE RETRIEVER been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia and South East Asia. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.
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