NORDIC GALAXY (IMO 9742895)
NORDIC GALAXY is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2016 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 10th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 154,966 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 81,545. This capacity is characteristic of large-scale crude oil transport operations. The vessel is classed by an IACS member society. Recent geographic observations place the vessel in the Singapore Strait, East Africa, and North Europe. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 29 July 2026.
- Type: Crude Oil Tanker
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2016
- MMSI: 538011575
- Call sign: V7A3149
- Gross tonnage: 81545
- Deadweight: 157781 t
- Length overall: 277 m
- Beam: 48 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 16 since 2016
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 29/07/2026
- Registered owner: OCY NAT 4 LTD (Bermuda)
- Ship manager: NORDIC AMERICAN TANKERS LTD (Bermuda)
- ISM manager: HELLESPONT SHIP MGMT GMBH & CO (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 35°5.6′S · 022°0.7′E · Speed 13.0 kn · under way · received 16 October 2026 at 05:42 UTC
- Destination: Rizhao (CN RZH) · ETA 12 November 2026 at 06:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of NORDIC GALAXY?
NORDIC GALAXY is a Crude Oil Tanker. It was built in 2016 and is currently in its 10th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for NORDIC GALAXY?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 154,966 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 81,545.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel flies the Marshall Islands flag. It has previously operated under 2 different flag states during its career.
Where has NORDIC GALAXY been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait and East Africa. It has also been noted in North and West Europe.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 29 July 2026. All-time records show 16 inspections since 2016 and no detentions.
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