OCEANXPLORER (IMO 9533373)

OCEANXPLORER is a Research Vessel built in 2010 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 2,297 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 5,399, and a length overall of 85.3 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized research operations. OCEANXPLORER 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 Singapore Strait, South East Asia, and the Celebes and Molucca Seas. It has previously operated under four different names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 27 May 2025.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of OCEANXPLORER?

OCEANXPLORER is a Research Vessel built in 2010. It is currently in its 16th year of service.

What are the dimensions of OCEANXPLORER?

The vessel has a length overall of 85.3 metres and a beam of 18 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 6.8 metres.

Which classification society maintains OCEANXPLORER?

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 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 27 May 2025. All-time records show 14 inspections since 2010 and no detentions.

Where has OCEANXPLORER been recently operating?

The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait and South East Asia. It has also been recorded in the Celebes and Molucca Seas.

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