NOVA STAR (IMO 9462067)

NOVA STAR is a Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles) built in 2014 and flying the Bahamas flag, placing it in its 12th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,145 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 27,744. This configuration is typical for specialized passenger and vehicle transport operations. NOVA STAR is classed by the Polish Register of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the North Europe region. It has previously operated under three different flag states and has been known by two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 May 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type of NOVA STAR?

NOVA STAR is a Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship designed for vehicle transport. It was built in 2014 and is currently in its 12th year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for NOVA STAR?

The vessel has a gross tonnage of 27,744. Its deadweight tonnage is recorded at 4,145 metric tonnes.

Which classification society manages NOVA STAR?

The vessel is classed by the Polish Register of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) and the vessel's status is Reinstated.

How many inspections has NOVA STAR undergone recently?

Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 5 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 May 2026. All-time records show 31 inspections since 2014 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 21 September 2017.

What is the flag history of NOVA STAR?

The vessel currently flies the Bahamas flag. Throughout its service history, it has operated under 3 different flag states.

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