NOUR 1 (IMO 8914295)
NOUR 1 is a General Cargo Ship built in 1991 and flying the Guinea-Bissau flag, placing it in its 35th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,245 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,373. This size and type suggest its use in regional cargo transport and short-sea shipping operations. NOUR 1 is classed by the International Naval Surveys Bureau, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. It has previously sailed under two former names and has operated under three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and 3 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 7 August 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Guinea-Bissau
- Year built: 1991
- MMSI: 630001154
- Call sign: J5AR8
- Gross tonnage: 2373
- Deadweight: 4245 t
- Beam: 13.17 m
- Home port: Bissau
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 56 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 3
- Last PSC detention: 23/10/2025, Tuapse (Black Sea MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 07/08/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: WORLDTRANS SHIPPING LTD (Romania)
- Last AIS position: 40°57.1′N · 027°32.5′E · Speed 0.0 kn · under way · received 11 October 2026 at 13:28 UTC
- Destination: Tekirdag (TEK) (TR TEK)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of NOUR 1?
NOUR 1 is a General Cargo Ship built in 1991. It is currently in its 35th year of service.
What are the dimensions and tonnage of NOUR 1?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 4,245 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,373. Its measured beam is 13.17 metres.
Which classification society manages NOUR 1?
The vessel is classed by the International Naval Surveys Bureau. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has NOUR 1 been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. This is the primary recent geographic area recorded for the ship.
What is the PSC inspection history for NOUR 1?
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and 3 detentions, with 100 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 7 August 2026. All-time records show 56 inspections since 1998 and 5 detentions. The most recent detention was on 23 October 2025.
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