BGP EXPLORER (IMO 9441544)

BGP EXPLORER is a Research Vessel built in 2008 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 899 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 2,655, and a length overall of 64 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized research operations. BGP EXPLORER is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the South Asia region. It has operated under two former names and two former flags throughout its history. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 18 inspections are on file since 2010, the most recent on 5 May 2022.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of BGP EXPLORER?

BGP EXPLORER is a Research Vessel built in 2008. It is currently in its 18th year of service.

What are the dimensions of BGP EXPLORER?

The vessel has a length overall of 64 metres and a beam of 16 metres. It carries a gross tonnage of 2,655 and a deadweight of 899 metric tonnes.

Which classification society maintains BGP EXPLORER?

The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?

No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 18 inspections are on file since 2010, the most recent on 5 May 2022.

Where has BGP EXPLORER been operating recently?

The vessel has been observed in the South Asia region. It currently flies the Panama flag and is categorized in the grey band for the Paris MoU.

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