BB OCTOPUS (IMO 9355771)
BB OCTOPUS is an Offshore Tug/Supply Ship built in 2006 and flying the Norway flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 2,600 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 3,102, and a length overall of 78.3 metres. It is configured for specialized offshore support and supply operations. BB OCTOPUS is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Europe, the Mediterranean Sea, and North Europe over recent periods. It has operated under 6 former flags and has been known by 2 former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 24 June 2026.
- Type: Offshore Tug/Supply Ship
- Flag: Norway
- Year built: 2006
- MMSI: 258184000
- Call sign: LFMZ
- Gross tonnage: 3102
- Deadweight: 2600 t
- Length overall: 78.3 m
- Beam: 17.2 m
- Home port: OSLO
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 13 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 24/06/2026
- Registered owner: BB OCTOPUS AS (Norway)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: BUKSER OG BERGING AS (Norway)
- Last AIS position: 58°59.0′N · 005°42.7′E · Speed 0.0 kn · moored · received 15 October 2026 at 18:02 UTC
- Destination: KALHAMMEREN
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BB OCTOPUS?
BB OCTOPUS is an Offshore Tug/Supply Ship built in 2006. It is currently in its 20th year of service.
What are the dimensions of BB OCTOPUS?
The vessel has a length overall of 78.3 metres and a beam of 17.2 metres. It is designed with a maximum draught of 7 metres.
Which classification society manages BB OCTOPUS?
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Delivered.
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, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 24 June 2026. All-time records show 13 inspections since 2010 and no detentions.
Where has BB OCTOPUS been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in West Europe, the Mediterranean Sea, and North Europe. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.
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