ISLAND CHALLENGER (IMO 9371696)
ISLAND CHALLENGER is an Offshore Supply Ship built in 2007 and flying the Norway (NIS) flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,100 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 4,382, and a length overall of 93 metres. This vessel is configured for offshore support operations. ISLAND CHALLENGER is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in the West Europe region. It has previously operated under one former name and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 10 November 2025.
- Type: Offshore Supply Ship
- Flag: Norway (NIS)
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 258448000
- Call sign: LIXY3
- Gross tonnage: 4382
- Deadweight: 4100 t
- Length overall: 93 m
- Beam: 20 m
- Home port: ÅLESUND
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 6 since 2016
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 10/11/2025
- Registered owner: ISLAND OFFSHORE VIII KS (Norway)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: ISLAND OFFSHORE MANAGEMENT AS (Norway)
- Last AIS position: 58°6.9′N · 007°58.2′E · Speed 0.0 kn · moored · received 19 October 2026 at 01:33 UTC
- Destination: Kristiansand (NO KRS)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of ISLAND CHALLENGER?
ISLAND CHALLENGER is an Offshore Supply Ship. It was built in 2007 and is currently in its 19th year of service.
What are the dimensions of ISLAND CHALLENGER?
The vessel has a length overall of 93 metres and a beam of 20 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 6.5 metres.
Which classification society maintains ISLAND CHALLENGER?
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 cargo capacity of this vessel?
The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,100 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 4,382.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 4 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 10 November 2025. All-time records show 6 inspections since 2016 and no detentions.
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