NG EXPLORER (IMO 9581150)
NG EXPLORER is a Fishing Support Vessel built in 2010 and flying the Portugal (MAR) flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,531 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,517. This vessel is configured for specialized support operations within the fishing sector. NG EXPLORER is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in North Europe and South East Asia over recent periods. It has a history of operating under four former names and three 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 24 July 2026.
- Type: Fishing Support Vessel
- Flag: Portugal (MAR)
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 255915949
- Call sign: CQ2407
- Gross tonnage: 1973
- Deadweight: 1531 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 2 since 2022
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 24/07/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: NEXT GEOSOLUTIONS EUROPE SPA (Italy)
- ISM manager: PHOENIX OFFSHORE SRL (Italy)
- Last AIS position: 40°50.5′N · 014°16.3′E · Speed 0.0 kn · moored · received 13 October 2026 at 14:45 UTC
- Destination: Napoli (IT NAP)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of NG EXPLORER?
NG EXPLORER is a Fishing Support Vessel. It was built in 2010 and is currently in its 16th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for NG EXPLORER?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 1,531 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 1,517.
Which classification society maintains NG EXPLORER?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has NG EXPLORER been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in North Europe and South East Asia. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.
How many port-state inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with 5 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 24 July 2026. All-time records show 2 inspections since 2022 and no detentions.
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