EXPLORA I (IMO 9869875)

EXPLORA I is a Passenger (Cruise) Ship built in 2023 and flying the Malta flag, placing it in its third year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,900 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 63,621, and a length overall of 249 metres. This vessel is configured for high-capacity passenger operations within the cruise sector. EXPLORA I is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico, and West Europe. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 2 May 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of EXPLORA I?

EXPLORA I is a Passenger (Cruise) Ship. It was built in 2023 and is currently in its third year of service.

What are the dimensions of EXPLORA I?

The vessel has a length overall of 249 metres and a beam of 32.6 metres. These dimensions support its gross tonnage of 63,621.

Which classification society maintains EXPLORA I?

The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

What is the engine power of EXPLORA I?

The vessel is equipped with a main engine system rated at 20,000 kilowatts. This power rating is used to support its cruise operations.

How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 9 of them. The most recent inspection was on 2 May 2026. All-time records show 13 inspections since 2023 and no detentions.

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