VOS EXPLORER (IMO 9366043)
VOS EXPLORER is a Standby-Safety Vessel built in 2007 and flying the United Kingdom flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 952 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 1,433, and a length overall of 55 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized standby and safety operations. VOS EXPLORER is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in West Europe and North Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under two former names and one former flag state. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 20 December 2024.
- Type: Standby-Safety Vessel
- Flag: United Kingdom
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 235052743
- Call sign: MQHL9
- Gross tonnage: 1433
- Deadweight: 952 t
- Length overall: 55 m
- Beam: 13 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 8 since 2009
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 20/12/2024
- Registered owner: SCOTLAND TRANSPORT FINANCE 1 (United Kingdom)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: VROON OFFSHORE SERVICES LTD (United Kingdom)
- Last AIS position: 58°19.4′N · 002°40.2′W · Speed 2.9 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 13:49 UTC
- Destination: BOWL
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of VOS EXPLORER?
VOS EXPLORER is a Standby-Safety Vessel. It was built in 2007 and is currently in its 19th year of service.
What are the dimensions of VOS EXPLORER?
The vessel has a length overall of 55 metres and a beam of 13 metres. It carries a gross tonnage of 1,433 and a deadweight of 952 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages VOS EXPLORER?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for VOS EXPLORER?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with 4 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 20 December 2024. All-time records show 8 inspections since 2009 and no detentions.
Where has VOS EXPLORER been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in West Europe and North Europe. It currently flies the flag of the United Kingdom.
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