GADUS NJORD

GADUS NJORD (IMO: 9640970) is a Fishing vessel sailing under the Norway flag. It has an overall length of 230 feets and a beam of 52 feets.

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 257656000
• IMO: 9640970
• Call Sign: LDDF
• Flag: Norway
• Vessel Type: Fishing Vessel
• AIS Type: Fishing

Specifications

• Gross Tonnage: 2,658 GT
• Deadweight: 2,200 DWT
• Length Overall: 81.0 m
• Beam: 17.0 m
• Year Built: 2013

Propulsion

• Engine Type: Diesel
• Drive Type: Single screw
• Speed: Approximately 12–14 knots (service speed)

Shipyard

• Builder: Simek AS
• Yard Location: Flekkefjord, Norway
• Year Delivered: 2013

Owner / Operator

• Registered Owner: Gadus AS
• Country of Ownership: Norway
• Management: Norwegian-based fisheries operations management

Navigation / Communications Equipment

• AIS Class: Class A Transponder
• GMDSS Equipped: Yes
• Navigation Systems: ECDIS, Radar, GPS

Operating Region

• Primary Area: North Atlantic Ocean
• Typical Grounds: Norwegian Sea, Barents Sea, North Sea
• Port of Registry: Norway

Vessel Description

GADUS NJORD is a Norwegian-flagged factory fishing vessel purpose-built for large-scale demersal and pelagic fishing operations. Constructed at Simek AS shipyard in Flekkefjord, Norway, and delivered in 2013, the vessel is equipped with onboard fish processing and freezing facilities, enabling extended deep-sea fishing campaigns with high-volume catch handling capacity. Operating primarily across the North Atlantic, including the Norwegian Sea and Barents Sea, she represents a modern, purpose-designed vessel within the Norwegian distant-water fishing fleet, owned and operated by Gadus AS, a company specializing in industrial-scale seafood harvesting and processing.