AL SAQR MPS

AL SAQR MPS (IMO: 9254044) sailing under the flag. It has an overall length of 164 feets and a beam of 39 feets.

Vessel Profile

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 471063000
• IMO Number: 9254044
• Call Sign: A6E2915
• Flag State: United Arab Emirates
• Vessel Type: Motor Passenger Ship (MPS)
• AIS Type: Passenger Vessel

Specifications

• Gross Tonnage: 3,306 GT
• Deadweight Tonnage: 500 DWT
• Length Overall: 87.5 m
• Beam: 15.4 m
• Draft: 2.8 m
• Year Built: 2002

Propulsion

• Propulsion Type: Diesel mechanical
• Engine Configuration: Twin screw
• Speed: Approximately 14 knots service speed

Shipyard

• Builder: Keppel Singmarine
• Build Country: Singapore
• Year Delivered: 2002

Owner / Operator

• Registered Owner: Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) / Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company
• Flag: United Arab Emirates
• Port of Registry: Abu Dhabi

Navigation / Communications Equipment

• AIS Class: Class A Transponder
• Navigation Status: Broadcast via AIS
• Communication: GMDSS compliant systems consistent with vessel class and operating region

Operating Region

• Primary Area: Arabian Gulf (Persian Gulf)
• Operating Zone: UAE territorial waters and offshore installations
• Typical Routes: Abu Dhabi offshore fields and coastal facilities
• Trade Area: Restricted coastal and offshore service operations

Vessel Description

AL SAQR MPS is a UAE-flagged motor passenger ship operating primarily in the Arabian Gulf in support of offshore energy operations. The vessel is purpose-built for crew transfer and passenger transport duties serving offshore oil and gas installations in the Abu Dhabi operating area. Designed for shallow draft operations suited to Gulf conditions, the vessel supports personnel logistics for the UAE's extensive offshore hydrocarbon infrastructure. The designation MPS (Motor Passenger Ship) reflects her primary role as an offshore support and crew transfer vessel operating under UAE maritime authority regulations and flag state requirements.