NIZAR (IMO 8324751)

NIZAR is a General Cargo Ship built in 1983 and flying the Sierra Leone flag, placing it in its 43rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 5,221 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 3,435. Given its specifications, it is configured for general cargo operations. NIZAR is classed by Dromon Bureau of Shipping, which is not an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea. It has previously operated under four different flag states and has been known by five former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 26 January 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of NIZAR?

NIZAR is a General Cargo Ship built in 1983. It is currently in its 43rd year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for NIZAR?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 5,221 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 3,435.

Which classification society manages NIZAR?

NIZAR is classed by Dromon Bureau of Shipping. This society is not listed as an IACS member.

Where has NIZAR been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. This is the primary geographic area noted in recent data.

How many PSC inspections has NIZAR undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 30 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 26 January 2026. All-time records show 81 inspections since 1998 and 7 detentions. The most recent detention was on 11 December 2017.

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