Discover the Southern-Star: Ratings & Maritime News
IMO: 9754484
Offshore Support Vessel, Marshall Islands
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Vessel Details
MMSI
538006229
Callsign
V7KW3
Width
24.0 m
Length
112.0 m
Reviews (8)
X
2025-09-02
Vatican City State (Holy See)
Position: Catering Assistant
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The Internet connectivity experience in 2022 was significantly subpar, necessitating the use of a VPN to manage essential tasks, such as checking emails. Additionally, there was a concerning level of mould and fungus present in both air-conditioned rooms and ventilation systems.
Disadvantages:
Despite the challenges mentioned, it is important to note that certain amenities could still function, although they were hindered by the overall poor conditions.
Teena
2025-06-10
Malaysia
Position: Not specified
Advantages:
["Luxurious living quarters that provide an exceptional standard of comfort.","Personable and approachable crew members, fostering a welcoming environment.","Well-equipped recreational facilities, including a pleasant TV room and gym.","Impeccable cleanliness and stringent hygiene standards throughout the vessel.","Regular cleaning of cabins and washrooms conducted by attentive Stewards.","Reliable internet access available for crew members."]
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Denis
2025-06-10
Malaysia
Position: Not specified
Advantages:
["The dynamic positioning (DP) system is highly dependable, particularly for diving and remotely operated vehicle (ROV) operations.","Collaboration with both the bridge and deck teams is seamless and straightforward.","The company's in-house amenities are of superior quality, featuring high-speed internet access, a recreational room equipped with a PS5, and a well-maintained gym."]
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Kish
2025-06-10
United Kingdom
Position: Not specified
Advantages:
["A professional atmosphere that prioritizes safety","Effective communication channels among all departments","Robust relationships fostered between various teams","Access to high-quality equipment for diving and ROV operations","Cabins that are quiet, tidy, and comfortable, each with an en-suite bathroom","Dependable and swift onboard Wi-Fi service","Diverse and nutritious meal options provided","A well-maintained, spacious gym that is fully equipped","Consistently high levels of crew satisfaction and morale"]
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Mangela
2025-06-11
United Kingdom
Position: Not specified
Advantages:
["Robust Wi-Fi connectivity throughout the vessel","Effective interdepartmental communication channels","Availability of gym facilities including exercise equipment and a treadmill for leisure activities","Dedicated game room for off-duty relaxation","Reliable dynamic positioning operations regardless of weather conditions","Well-maintained machinery alongside high-performing DP equipment and other electrical and electronic systems","Cohesive and competent team collaboration onboard"]
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Ali
2025-06-11
Malaysia
Position: Not specified
Advantages:
["The opportunity to engage in stimulating and fulfilling experiences that encourage personal growth.","Enhanced understanding and appreciation for the dynamics of teamwork and collaboration.","Acquisition of invaluable lessons that can be applied in various aspects of life and work."]
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A
2025-06-11
United Kingdom
Position: Not specified
Advantages:
["Ample and well-maintained living quarters","Reliable and fast internet connectivity","Welcoming and supportive crew members","Diverse range of culinary options"]
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David
2025-05-07
Position: Safety Officer
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Looking for information about this vessel. Any thoughts on this ship? Would sail again?
Disadvantages:
No personal experience yet, just gathering info.
Latest News (1)
SOUTHERN STAR Breaks the Mold with Extended Six-Year Charter
In a remarkable development in the maritime industry, the newly constructed Subsea Operations Vessel, SOUTHERN STAR, has embarked on a six-year bareboat charter, extending the agreement by a year with possibilities for further extensions. This decision stands out against the backdrop of a market trend where charter durations have typically diminished amid challenging conditions. Designed by Singapore's Tasik Subsea, the SOUTHERN STAR was meticulously built by Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding Ltd at their cutting-edge Culu Island shipyard in Fuzhou, China. The collaboration between Tasik Subsea and the charterers has ensured the delivery of a technically sophisticated and cost-efficient vessel, marking a significant achievement in this fluctuating market.
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⚙️ Did Southern-Star have any engine problems?
Based on available news reports, Southern-Star has been mentioned in connection with engine-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning engine problems. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
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