NOVA (IMO 9414917)
NOVA is a Bulk Carrier built in 2010 and flying the Norway (NIS) flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 50,806 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 29,104, and a length overall of 182.98 metres. This size and configuration are typical for bulk carriers engaged in regional or mid-range dry cargo operations.
The vessel's classification notation includes General dry cargo ship HC(M) Holds(2,4)may be empty Strengthened(IB) TMON(oil lubricated). No specific geographic observation areas were provided in the current dataset. The vessel has been registered under two former names and has operated under two different flag states previously. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 22 September 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Norway (NIS)
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 257085720
- Call sign: LAIR8
- Gross tonnage: 29104
- Deadweight: 50806 t
- Length overall: 182.98 m
- Beam: 32.26 m
- Home port: BERGEN
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 70 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 01/08/2021, Novorossiisk (Black Sea MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 22/09/2026
- Registered owner: R-BULK KS (Norway)
- Ship manager: SEVEN SEAS CARRIERS AS (Norway)
- ISM manager · DOC holder: FLEET MANAGEMENT LTD-HKG (China)
- Last AIS position: 5°18.1′N · 004°1.5′W · Speed 12.5 kn
- Destination: Abidjan (CI ABJ) · ETA 2026-09-21T20:45:00.000Z
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of NOVA?
The vessel has a length overall of 182.98 metres and a beam of 32.26 metres. It is designed with a maximum draught of 12.12 metres.
What is the capacity of NOVA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 50,806 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 29,104.
Who built the vessel NOVA?
The vessel was built by Oshima Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. It was completed in 2010 and is currently in its 16th year of service.
What is the PSC inspection history for NOVA?
Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 5 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 22 September 2026. All-time records show 70 inspections since 2010 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 1 August 2021.
What flag does NOVA fly?
The vessel currently flies the Norway (NIS) flag. It has operated under two different flags previously in its history.
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