NS EXPLORER

IMO 9048641 General Cargo Ship Small General Cargo Belize Trading

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1993
Year Built
1,990
GT
3,604
DWT
90m
LOA
NS EXPLORER
Belize Trading
General Cargo Ship
Small General Cargo
Built 1993
3,604 DWT
89.9m LOA

Vessel Specifications

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General Cargo Ship
Vessel Type
Size: Small General Cargo
89.9m
Length Overall (LOA)
3,604
Deadweight (DWT)
Gross Tonnage: 1,990
Net Tonnage: 1,036
1993
Year Built
Built in 1993
Belize
Flag State
Status: Trading
5.0m
Maximum Draft

Live Operations

Real-time vessel operations and current activity status.

Updated 17 hours, 13 minutes ago
5.5m
Current Draft (110%)
Max Draft: 5.0m
Ballast
Moored
Navigation Status
Current Activity
Moored

AIS Position & Tracking

Latest vessel position and movement tracking data.

Updated 17 hours, 13 minutes ago

Moored

Navigation Status

Position Data
35.8865°N, 14.5115°E
Last Position
MT MLA
Destination
Movement Data
168°
Course Over Ground
243°
True Heading
Meta Information
Sep 30, 2025 10:59 UTC
Last Updated
312887000
MMSI

Vessel Particulars

Complete vessel specifications, dimensions, and technical details.

Specification
Details
Identity & Classification
IMO Number
9048641
Call Sign
N/A
Vessel Type
General Cargo Ship
Hull Type
N/A
Flag State
Belize
Trading Status
Trading
Former Names
Explorer
Dimensions & Capacity
Length (LOA)
89.9m
Beam
13.0m
Draft
N/A
Deadweight
3,604 DWT
Gross Tonnage
1,990 GT
Engine & Performance
Engine Designer
Bolnes
Engine Model
9DNL190/600
Construction
Country of Build
Netherlands
Yard Number
565
Ownership & Management
Registered Owner
Group Beneficial Owner
Unknown

AI Maritime Insights

AI-powered analysis and highlights for NS EXPLORER.

AI Maritime Summary
Intelligent vessel analysis

The NS EXPLORER is a general cargo ship with a deadweight tonnage of 3,604 tonnes and a length overall of 89.9 meters. Built in 1993, this vessel is designed for versatile cargo operations, making it suitable for a variety of trade routes. Its operational profile indicates a focus on regional trade, capable of facilitating efficient cargo movement given its dimensions and cargo capacity.

Operations Insight
Commercial & operational analysis

The current AIS data indicates an unknown operational status, with a course set at 280.3° and a destination of GRTHI, suggesting the vessel is likely en route for loading or discharging operations. The draft utilization remains unknown, which could impact its loading capabilities and operational efficiency.

Key Features
Notable vessel characteristics
Designed for general cargo, allowing for diverse cargo handling across multiple trade routes.
Constructed by Bodewes Shipyards BV, known for robust maritime engineering.
Operational since 1993, indicating potential considerations for age-related maintenance and compliance.
Market Insights
Commercial market analysis

The NS EXPLORER operates in a niche market for general cargo vessels, appealing to brokers and charterers looking for flexible shipping solutions. Its capacity and dimensions can accommodate various cargo types, making it a candidate for regional trades, especially in areas with moderate port infrastructure. However, the vessel's age may influence charter rates, necessitating a thorough assessment of its condition and regulatory compliance.

Technical Analysis
Engineering & specifications

With a gross tonnage of 1,990 and a net tonnage of 1,036, the NS EXPLORER’s specifications indicate a vessel capable of carrying substantial cargo. The propulsion system, utilizing distillate fuel with geared drive, may entail higher operational costs, which should be factored into chartering decisions. Additionally, its dimensions offer good maneuverability in port settings, enhancing its marketability for short-sea shipping opportunities.

AI analysis based on verified vessel data • Model: gpt-4o-mini Generated: Sep 25, 2025

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