ISLAND POLARIS (IMO 9697296)

ISLAND POLARIS is a Bunkering Tanker built in 2015 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 11th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 7,711 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 5,689, and a length overall of 101 metres. This size and type suggest its utility in specialized fuel transfer operations. ISLAND POLARIS is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, the South America East Coast, and West Africa. It has previously operated under four different flag states and has been known by two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 15 April 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of ISLAND POLARIS?

ISLAND POLARIS is a Bunkering Tanker built in 2015. It is currently in its 11th year of service.

What are the dimensions of ISLAND POLARIS?

The vessel has a length overall of 101 metres and a beam of 19 metres. It has a gross tonnage of 5,689 and a deadweight of 7,711 metric tonnes.

Which classification society manages ISLAND POLARIS?

The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.

Where has ISLAND POLARIS been operating recently?

The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and the South America East Coast. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas.

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 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 15 April 2026. All-time records show 15 inspections since 2015 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 9 July 2016.

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