FUGRO DISCOVERY is a Research Vessel built in 1997 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 29th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,350 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 2,018, and a length overall of 70 metres. This size and specification are characteristic of specialized research vessels used for technical marine operations. FUGRO DISCOVERY is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Europe, the Gulf of Mexico, and along the North America East Coast. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 3 August 2026.
FUGRO DISCOVERY is a Research Vessel built in 1997. It is currently in its 29th year of service.
The vessel has a length overall of 70 metres and a beam of 12 metres. It reports a gross tonnage of 2,018.
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
The vessel has been observed in West Europe and the Gulf of Mexico. It has also been recorded along the North America East Coast.
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 3 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 3 August 2026. All-time records show 30 inspections since 2007 and no detentions.
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