NORA (IMO 9259408)

NORA is a Container Ship built in 2003 and flying the Iran flag, placing it in its 23rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 37,100 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 28,676. This size and type suggest its utility in regional containerized cargo transport. NORA is classed by Asia Classification Society. The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, the Singapore Strait, and the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has operated under 8 different flags and has been known by 3 former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 19 February 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of NORA?

NORA is a container ship built in 2003. It is currently in its 23rd year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for NORA?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 37,100 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 28,676.

Which classification society manages NORA?

NORA is classed by the Asia Classification Society. The current class status for the vessel is listed as Delivered.

Where has NORA been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait and the Singapore Strait. It has also been recorded in the Mediterranean Sea.

How many PSC inspections has NORA undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and 1 detention, with 15 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 19 February 2026. All-time records show 35 inspections since 2003 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 19 February 2026.

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