NORTH STAR 1 (IMO 8200565)
NORTH STAR 1 is a Livestock Carrier built in 1983 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 43rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,550 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 7,087, and a length overall of 100 metres. This vessel is configured for the specialized transport of livestock. NORTH STAR 1 is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, though its current class status is listed as Withdrawn. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and the South America East Coast. It has operated under five different flags and three former names throughout its history. Over the last 36 months it has had 15 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 20 August 2026.
- Type: Livestock Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 1983
- MMSI: 374194000
- Call sign: 3FSG2
- Gross tonnage: 7087
- Deadweight: 1550 t
- Length overall: 100 m
- Beam: 17 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 76 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 14/10/2025, Iskenderun (Mediterranean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 20/08/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: NORTHSTAR LIVESTOCK SHIPPING (Liberia)
- ISM manager: UCC SHIP MANAGEMENT SA (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 34°27.3′N · 035°49.6′E · Speed 9.4 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 20:29 UTC
- Destination: Tripoli (LB KYE)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of NORTH STAR 1?
NORTH STAR 1 is a Livestock Carrier built in 1983. It is currently in its 43rd year of service.
What are the dimensions of NORTH STAR 1?
The vessel has a length overall of 100 metres and a beam of 17 metres. It has a reported deadweight tonnage of 1,550 metric tonnes.
Which classification society is associated with this vessel?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
What is the port-state control history for NORTH STAR 1?
Over the last 36 months it has had 15 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention; the deficiency count is reported for 9 of them. The most recent inspection was on 20 August 2026. All-time records show 76 inspections since 1998 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 14 October 2025.
Where has NORTH STAR 1 been recently observed?
The vessel has been seen in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and the South America East Coast. These observations cover its recent operational transit areas.
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