IOSL EXPLORER

IMO 6916938 Platform Supply Ship OSV Panama Trading

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1969
Year Built
1,432
GT
1,878
DWT
77m
LOA
IOSL EXPLORER
Panama Trading
Platform Supply Ship
OSV
Built 1969
1,878 DWT
77.0m LOA

Vessel Specifications

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Platform Supply Ship
Vessel Type
Size: OSV
Call Sign: HP9529
77.0m
Length Overall (LOA)
1,878
Deadweight (DWT)
Gross Tonnage: 1,432
Net Tonnage: 429
1969
Year Built
Built in 1969
Panama
Flag State
Status: Trading
3.0m
Maximum Draft

AIS Position & Tracking

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This vessel is currently trading but no recent AIS position data is available.

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Vessel Particulars

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Specification
Details
Identity & Classification
IMO Number
6916938
Call Sign
HP9529
Vessel Type
Platform Supply Ship
Hull Type
N/A
Flag State
Panama
Trading Status
Trading
Former Names
Forth Explorer
Dimensions & Capacity
Length (LOA)
77.0m
Beam
13.1m
Draft
N/A
Deadweight
1,878 DWT
Gross Tonnage
1,432 GT
Engine & Performance
Engine Designer
Caterpillar
Engine Model
D399TA
Construction
Country of Build
Netherlands
Yard Number
Z89
Ownership & Management
Group Beneficial Owner

AI Maritime Insights

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AI Maritime Summary
Intelligent vessel analysis

The IOSL EXPLORER is a Platform Supply Ship with a deadweight tonnage of 1,878 tonnes, primarily designed to support offshore operations. Built in 1969, this vessel features a length overall (LOA) of 76.99 meters and a beam of 13.09 meters, making it suitable for various supply roles in the maritime sector. Its operational profile is further defined by its geared drive propulsion system, utilizing distillate fuel for performance.

Operations Insight
Commercial & operational analysis

Current AIS data indicates that the vessel is trading, which may suggest it is engaged in supply operations. Given its draft of 2.97 meters, the IOSL EXPLORER is likely operating in a laden condition, indicating effective utilization of its cargo capacity while servicing offshore facilities.

Key Features
Notable vessel characteristics
Optimized for offshore supply routes, enhancing operational capabilities in maritime logistics.
Utilizes distillate fuel, which may provide advantages in emissions compliance and operational efficiency.
Age may affect competitive positioning; however, its trading status suggests ongoing operational viability.
Market Insights
Commercial market analysis

The IOSL EXPLORER's positioning as a trading platform supply ship in the offshore sector makes it relevant for brokers seeking to match client needs with available capacity. Its operational status indicates potential for immediate engagement in supply contracts, although its age may necessitate a careful review of maintenance history and compliance with current regulations to ensure reliability.

Technical Analysis
Engineering & specifications

With a gross tonnage of 1,432 and a net tonnage of 429, the IOSL EXPLORER presents a moderate capacity for cargo operations. Brokers should consider its geared drive propulsion system, which can enhance maneuverability and efficiency in supply tasks. However, the vessel's age (built in 1969) may impact charter rates and should be factored into assessments of overall operational reliability and future compliance with evolving maritime regulations.

AI analysis based on verified vessel data • Model: gpt-4o-mini Generated: Sep 25, 2025

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