Polarcus Asima in the Black Sea.

SW Thuridur

Original name: Polarcus Asima. Built as a 12 streamer 3D seismic vessel of the ULSTEIN SX134 design. Arctic-ready with an ICE-1A class notation, double hull and ballast water treatment system that eliminates the risk of introducing invasive species into fragile ecosystems.

Owned By
Shearwater GeoServices
Built By
Partner yard
Year
2010
IMO Number
9538127

Primary Specifications

Length
92 m
Beam
21 m
Dead weight
4450 tonnes
Draught (max)
7.5 m
Speed (max)
15 kn
Accomodation
69 POB

Additional Data

Fuel oil
1925
Freshwater
1020
Ballast water
2300
Note: Specifications may have changed since the original completion date.
Classifications: DNV+1A1, BWM-T, HELDK, CleanDesign, DYNPOSAUTR, E0, SF, NAUT-AW, WINTERIZED-BASIC, ICE-1A, COMF-V(3)

Ship history

Milestones

After the delivery from Drydocks World - Dubai on 31 August 2010, the 'Polarcus Asima' transited directly to the Black Sea to commence a charter for Rosneft. The vessel is capable of deploying 12 streamers of 9,000 m length at 100 m separation.

2021: In April 2021, Shearwater GeoServices acquired all the six Polarcus vessels. The 'Polarcus Asima' has changed name to 'SW Thuridur'.

2023: Still active - IMO 9538127