NORDSUN (IMO 9705158)
NORDSUN is a Bulk Carrier built in 2015 and flying the Portugal (MAR) flag, placing it in its 11th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 61,559, a gross tonnage of 34,586, and specific length, beam, and draught dimensions are not provided. This vessel is configured for bulk cargo operations. NORDSUN is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Europe, and the South America East Coast. It has previously operated under two former names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 28 May 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Portugal (MAR)
- Year built: 2015
- MMSI: 255806488
- Call sign: CQEU5
- Gross tonnage: 34586
- Deadweight: 61559 t
- Length overall: 199 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 38 since 2015
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 28/05/2026
- Registered owner: NORDSUN MBH & CO KG (Germany)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: NORD GMBH REEDEREI (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 42°28.8′N · 073°47.3′W · Speed 7.7 kn · under way · received 17 October 2026 at 16:35 UTC
- Destination: COEYMANS
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of NORDSUN?
NORDSUN is a Bulk Carrier built in 2015. It is currently in its 11th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for NORDSUN?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 61,559 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 34,586.
Which classification society is associated with NORDSUN?
The vessel is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. The current class status for the vessel is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has NORDSUN been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Europe, and the South America East Coast. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.
What is the port-state control record for NORDSUN?
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 15 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 28 May 2026. All-time records show 38 inspections since 2015 and no detentions.
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