RLO EXPLORER is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 1998 and flying the Netherlands flag, placing it in its 28th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 5,498 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 3,811. Given its specifications, it is configured for the transport of liquid chemical and oil products. RLO EXPLORER 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 West Africa region. It has operated under six different flag states and has been known by two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 2 September 2026.
RLO EXPLORER is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 1998 and is currently in its 28th year of service.
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 5,498 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 3,811.
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 1 deficiency recorded. The most recent inspection was on 2 September 2026. All-time records show 40 inspections since 1998 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 15 February 2000.
The vessel currently flies the Netherlands flag. Throughout its history, it has operated under 6 different flag states.
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