What kind of ship is NORD KUDU?

NORD KUDU is a bulk carrier sailing under the flag of Marshall Islands, built in 2014. The vessel is 229 m long with a beam of 32.3 m and has a gross tonnage of 42,995.

What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for NORD KUDU?

Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for NORD KUDU from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. NORD KUDU has 8 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

NORD KUDU

Bulk carrier · Marshall Islands · built 2014 · AIS Class A

IMO9623740MMSI538011352Call signV7A7001Last AIS position Sep 17, 2026, 12:34 UTC

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In short

NORD KUDU (Bulk carrier, Marshall Islands flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 17, 2026, 12:34 UTC, under way at 11.2 kn, in the Caribbean Sea. Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.

Vessel type: Bulk carrier
Flag: Marshall Islands
Year built: 2014
Gross tonnage: 42,995
Size (length × beam): 229 m × 32 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Sep 17, 2026, 12:34 UTC

Position: 19.9787° N, 70.6441° W
Area: Caribbean Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 11.2 kn
Course: 104°
Heading: 103°

19.9787° N, 70.6441° W

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Seadar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

Port calls are detected by Seadar from AIS (at least 30 minutes slow inside a harbour area); see Port calls below.

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Identity & particulars

Name: NORD KUDU
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9623740
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 538011352
Call signWhat is a call sign?: V7A7001
Flag: Marshall Islands
Vessel type: Detailed type from WikidataBulk carrier
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 42,995
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q83641782. Added to Seadar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.81,944 t
Length overall: 229 m
Beam: 32.3 m
Year built: 2014

A tag next to a value names the register that supplied it (hover or tap it for the record and date). Values without a tag come from the ship's own AIS broadcasts or from Wikidata. Position and identity are derived live from AIS.

Ownership & management

Each line shows where the fact comes from. Links backed by an identifier point to the company page.

No owner, operator or manager is recorded for this vessel yet.

Timeline

Dated events for this ship from every source Seadar holds, newest first. Each line names its source; derived items say how they were derived.

Date	Event	Source
Nov 21, 2024	Port State Control inspection at Seattle, Washington	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Jun 19, 2024, 03:11 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Jun 18, 2024, 22:15 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Feb 4, 2023	Port State Control inspection at Portsmouth, Virginia	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Oct 31, 2022, 09:26 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Oct 28, 2022, 08:43 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Oct 7, 2022, 17:44 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Oct 3, 2022, 04:47 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Sep 22, 2020	Inspection at Portsmouth, Virginia	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Feb 28, 2019	Port State Control inspection at PORTLAND, Oregon	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Dec 28, 2018	Inspection at PORTLAND, Oregon	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Nov 21, 2017	Port State Control inspection at Seattle, Washington	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Jun 12, 2016	Port State Control inspection at Portsmouth, Virginia	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Jan 4, 2015	Port State Control inspection at Portland, Oregon	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections

Owner, operator and manager changes found by comparing yearly EU MRV reports are dated to the reporting year ("during 2025"), not to a day. Port calls here are the most recent only; the full lists are further down.

Safety & inspections

Inspections

not recorded

Detentions

Deficiencies

Date	Type	Port	Findings
Nov 21, 2024	Vessel InspectionPSC	Seattle, Washington	clean
Feb 4, 2023	Vessel InspectionPSC	Portsmouth, Virginia	clean
Sep 22, 2020	Vessel Inspection	Portsmouth, Virginia	clean
Feb 28, 2019	Vessel InspectionPSC	PORTLAND, Oregon	clean
Dec 28, 2018	Vessel Inspection	PORTLAND, Oregon	clean
Nov 21, 2017	Vessel InspectionPSC	Seattle, Washington	clean
Jun 12, 2016	Vessel InspectionPSC	Portsmouth, Virginia	clean
Jan 4, 2015	Vessel InspectionPSC	Portland, Oregon	clean

Source: U.S. Coast Guard Port State Information Exchange (PSIX) — public domain. Covers inspections recorded in U.S. waters. Free on Seadar; the incumbents charge for this.

Emissions & fuel consumption

Independently verified annual figures reported under the EU MRV regulation — public environmental data the incumbents don't surface.

Year	CO₂ emitted	Fuel burned	Time at sea	CO₂ / n mile
2020	7,291 t	2,322 t	97 days	285 kg
2022	3,267 t	1,047 t	46 days	271 kg

Technical efficiency: EIV (3.99 gCO₂/t·nm). Source: European Commission / EMSA THETIS-MRV (EU Regulation 2015/757). Covers voyages to, from and within the EU/EEA.

Port calls

Two kinds of evidence, kept apart: calls Seadar detected from the ship's AIS positions, and arrivals and departures published by port authorities and customs records.

Reported by authorities Authority-reported

Port	Record	Date (UTC)	Berth	Source
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Jun 18, 2024, 22:15 UTC	WL	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Oct 28, 2022, 08:43 UTC	CLP	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Oct 3, 2022, 04:47 UTC	CLP	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA)	Departure	Dec 3, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Arrival	Nov 10, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Baton Rouge USBTR	Departure	Oct 11, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA)	Arrival	Oct 11, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
ELIZABETH RIVER, VA	Departure	Jun 13, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
ELIZABETH RIVER, VA	Arrival	Jun 11, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PORT OF KALAMA, WA	Departure	Jan 2, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Astoria USAST	Arrival	Dec 18, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: December 18, 2014.

Source: Marine Department, HKSAR Government — DATA.GOV.HK. Licence: DATA.GOV.HK Terms and Conditions.

Source: US Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center (US CBP entrance/clearance records). Licence: US Government work — public domain.

Frequently asked questions

Where is NORD KUDU now?: NORD KUDU (Bulk carrier, Marshall Islands flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 17, 2026, 12:34 UTC, under way at 11.2 kn, in the Caribbean Sea. Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
What kind of ship is NORD KUDU?: NORD KUDU is a bulk carrier sailing under the flag of Marshall Islands, built in 2014. The vessel is 229 m long with a beam of 32.3 m and has a gross tonnage of 42,995.
What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for NORD KUDU?: Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for NORD KUDU from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. NORD KUDU has 8 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

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