SKIMMER TIDE (IMO 9609988)
SKIMMER TIDE is an Offshore Supply Ship built in 2012 and flying the Norway (NIS) flag, placing it in its 14th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,000 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 3,527, and a length overall of 81.7 metres. This vessel is configured for offshore support operations. SKIMMER TIDE 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 Australia and New Zealand region. It has been registered under three former names and has operated under three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 23 April 2025.
- Type: Offshore Supply Ship
- Flag: Norway (NIS)
- Year built: 2012
- MMSI: 257084000
- Call sign: LANX7
- Gross tonnage: 3527
- Deadweight: 4000 t
- Length overall: 81.7 m
- Beam: 18 m
- Home port: SANDNES
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 18 since 2013
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 23/04/2025
- Registered owner: TDW INTERNATIONAL VESSELS (Norway)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: TIDEWATER MARINE UK LTD (United Kingdom)
- Last AIS position: 20°37.9′S · 116°45.0′E · Speed 3.6 kn · under way · received 11 October 2026 at 23:04 UTC
- Destination: Dampier (AU DAM) · ETA 11 October 2026 at 23:05 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of SKIMMER TIDE?
The vessel has a length overall of 81.7 metres and a beam of 18 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 6.5 metres.
What is the capacity of SKIMMER TIDE?
The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,000 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 3,527.
Which classification society manages SKIMMER TIDE?
SKIMMER TIDE is classed by DNV-GL (ex DNV), which is an IACS member. The vessel's current class status is listed as Delivered.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 7 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 23 April 2025. All-time records show 18 inspections since 2013 and no detentions.
Where has SKIMMER TIDE been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Australia and New Zealand region. It currently flies the Norway (NIS) flag.
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