NANSEN EXPLORER
IMO 8118994
Type Research Survey Vessel
Size Research Vessel
Flag Norway (Nis)
Built 1983
DWT 653

NANSEN EXPLORER

IMO 8118994 Research Survey Vessel Research Vessel Norway (Nis) Trading

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1983
Year Built
1,859
GT
653
DWT
72m
LOA
NANSEN EXPLORER
Norway (Nis) Trading
Research Survey Vessel
Research Vessel
Built 1983
653 DWT
71.6m LOA
Nansen Polar Expeditions AS Operator

Vessel Specifications

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Research Survey Vessel
Vessel Type
Size: Research Vessel
Call Sign: LALU8
71.6m
Length Overall (LOA)
653
Deadweight (DWT)
Gross Tonnage: 1,859
Net Tonnage: 557
1983
Year Built
Built in 1983
Norway (Nis)
Flag State
Status: Trading
4.5m
Maximum Draft

Live Operations

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5.1m
Current Draft (113%)
Max Draft: 4.5m
Ballast
Moored
Navigation Status
Current Activity
Moored

AIS Position & Tracking

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Moored

Navigation Status

Position Data
63.1233°N, 7.7810°E
Last Position
NOKSU
Destination
Estimated Arrival
Movement Data
67°
Course Over Ground
249°
True Heading
Meta Information
Sep 30, 2025 10:59 UTC
Last Updated
257690000
MMSI

Vessel Particulars

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Specification
Details
Identity & Classification
IMO Number
8118994
Call Sign
LALU8
Vessel Type
Research Survey Vessel
Hull Type
N/A
Flag State
Norway (Nis)
Trading Status
Trading
Former Names
Polar Surveyor
Dimensions & Capacity
Length (LOA)
71.6m
Beam
12.8m
Draft
N/A
Deadweight
653 DWT
Gross Tonnage
1,859 GT
Engine & Performance
Engine Designer
Dvigatel Revolyutsii
Engine Model
6CHRN36/45
Construction
Country of Build
Finland
Yard Number
348
Ownership & Management
Registered Owner
Nansen Explorer AS
Operator
Nansen Polar Expeditions AS
Ship Manager
Nansen Polar Expeditions AS
Group Beneficial Owner
Nansen Polar Expeditions AS

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