NORD SATURN (IMO 9644536)
NORD SATURN is a Bulk Carrier built in 2012 and flying the Singapore flag, placing it in its 14th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 77,288 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 40,954, and a length overall of 225 metres. This size and configuration are typical for bulk carriers engaged in regional and international dry bulk trades. NORD SATURN is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Makassar Strait, East Asia, and East Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and two former flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 29 July 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Singapore
- Year built: 2012
- MMSI: 563109100
- Call sign: 9V6724
- Gross tonnage: 40954
- Deadweight: 77288 t
- Length overall: 225 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 35 since 2013
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 29/07/2026
- Registered owner: KYOEI TANKER SINGAPORE PTE LTD
- Ship manager: LAUREL SHIP MANAGEMENT PTE LTD
- ISM manager: SANDIGAN SHIP SERVICES INC (Philippines)
- Last AIS position: 13°54.4′N · 120°50.7′E · Speed 0.1 kn · under way · received 11 October 2026 at 22:41 UTC
- Destination: CALACA
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of NORD SATURN?
The vessel has a length overall of 225 metres and a beam of 32 metres. These dimensions support its operation as a bulk carrier with a 77,288 DWT capacity.
Which classification society maintains NORD SATURN?
NORD SATURN is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 20 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 29 July 2026. All-time records show 35 inspections since 2013 and no detentions.
Where has NORD SATURN been recently observed?
The vessel has been spotted in the Makassar Strait and throughout East and South East Asia. It has also been observed in the East Africa and South Africa regions.
How old is the NORD SATURN?
NORD SATURN was built in 2012. It is currently in its 14th year of service.
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