FUGRO EQUATOR (IMO 9627411)
FUGRO EQUATOR is a Research Vessel built in 2012 and flying the Bahamas flag, placing it in its 14th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 564 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 1,929, and a length overall of 64 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized research operations. FUGRO EQUATOR is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, South East Asia, and East Asia. It has previously operated under one former name and two former 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 28 July 2025.
- Type: Research Vessel
- Flag: Bahamas
- Year built: 2012
- MMSI: 311065700
- Call sign: C6ZT5
- Gross tonnage: 1929
- Deadweight: 564 t
- Length overall: 64 m
- Beam: 14 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 17 since 2014
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 18/02/2015, Fremantle (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 28/07/2025
- Registered owner: EASTERN EQUATOR PTE LTD
- Ship manager: FUGRO SINGAPORE MARINE
- ISM manager: FUGRO MARINE SERVICES BV (Nootdorp Netherlands)
- Last AIS position: 1°16.4′N · 103°53.3′E · Speed 0.0 kn · at anchor · received 11 October 2026 at 23:25 UTC
- Destination: EWA
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of FUGRO EQUATOR?
FUGRO EQUATOR is a Research Vessel built in 2012. It is currently in its 14th year of service.
What are the dimensions of FUGRO EQUATOR?
The vessel has a length overall of 64 metres and a beam of 14 metres. It carries a gross tonnage of 1,929.
Which classification society manages FUGRO EQUATOR?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
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 28 July 2025. All-time records show 17 inspections since 2014 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 18 February 2015.
Where has FUGRO EQUATOR been recently observed?
The vessel has been recorded in the Singapore Strait, South East Asia, and East Asia. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.
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