RAMFORM HYPERION (IMO 9676890)
RAMFORM HYPERION is a Research Vessel built in 2017 and flying the Norway (NIS) flag, placing it in its ninth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 9,000 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 20,637, and a length overall of 104.21 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized research and offshore operations. RAMFORM HYPERION is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in West Africa, the Mediterranean Sea, and West Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and two former 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 3 October 2024.
- Type: Research Vessel
- Flag: Norway (NIS)
- Year built: 2017
- MMSI: 258081000
- Call sign: LARU8
- Gross tonnage: 20637
- Deadweight: 9000 t
- Length overall: 104.21 m
- Beam: 70 m
- Home port: OSLO
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 4 since 2017
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 03/10/2024
- Registered owner: PGS TITANS AS (Norway)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: PGS GEOPHYSICAL AS (Norway)
- Last AIS position: 28°9.0′N · 015°23.9′W · moored · received 16 July 2026 at 14:53 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of RAMFORM HYPERION?
RAMFORM HYPERION is a Research Vessel built in 2017. It is currently in its ninth year of service.
What are the dimensions of RAMFORM HYPERION?
The vessel has a length overall of 104.21 metres and a beam of 70 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 6.925 metres.
Which classification society maintains RAMFORM HYPERION?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Delivered.
What is the deadweight capacity of this vessel?
RAMFORM HYPERION has a deadweight tonnage of 9,000 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 20,637.
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 no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 3 October 2024. All-time records show 4 inspections since 2017 and no detentions.
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