GEOQUIP ELENA (IMO 9249439)
GEOQUIP ELENA is an Offshore Support Vessel built in 2002 and flying the Vanuatu flag, placing it in its 24th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,243 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 4,023. This vessel is configured for offshore support operations.
GEOQUIP ELENA is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Europe and North Europe over recent periods. It has been registered under three former names and has operated under five different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 11 April 2026.
- Type: Offshore Support Vessel
- Flag: Vanuatu
- Year built: 2002
- Call sign: YJVL7
- Gross tonnage: 4023
- Deadweight: 4243 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 31 since 2003
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 06/01/2020, Mobile, Alabama (US Coast Guard)
- Last PSC inspection: 11/04/2026
- Registered owner: BENEMARE SHIPPING CO LTD (Switzerland)
- Ship manager: GEOQUIP MARINE OPERATIONS AG (Switzerland)
- ISM manager: SEAMAR SERVICES BV (Netherlands)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of GEOQUIP ELENA?
GEOQUIP ELENA is an Offshore Support Vessel. It was built in 2002 and is currently in its 24th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for GEOQUIP ELENA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 4,243 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 4,023.
Which classification society maintains GEOQUIP ELENA?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has GEOQUIP ELENA been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in West Europe and North Europe. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.
What is the PSC inspection history for GEOQUIP ELENA?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 14 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 11 April 2026. All-time records show 31 inspections since 2003 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 6 January 2020.
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