NORSUL RIO

NORSUL RIO (IMO: 9572240) is a Cargo vessel sailing under the Brazil flag. It has an overall length of 108 feets and a beam of 39 feets.

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 710005440
• IMO: 9572240
• Call Sign: PP8945
• Flag: Brazil
• Vessel Type: Bulk Carrier

Specification

• Gross Tonnage: 38,787 GT
• Deadweight: 76,596 DWT
• Length Overall: 225 meters
• Beam: 32.26 meters
• Draught: 14.4 meters
• Year Built: 2012

Propulsion

• Engine Type: MAN B&W Diesel
• Propulsion: Single screw
• Service Speed: 14 knots

Shipyard

• Builder: Oshima Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.
• Country: Japan
• Year Delivered: 2012

Owner/Operator

• Owner: Norsul (Navegação Brasileira)
• Operator: Norsul
• Country: Brazil
• Home Port: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Operating Region

• Primary Region: South Atlantic Ocean
• Trading Area: Brazilian coastal waters and international bulk cargo routes, with operations primarily along the South American coastline and transatlantic routes serving Brazilian ports including Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Tubarão, and Ponta da Madeira

Vessel Description

NORSUL RIO is a Handymax bulk carrier operating under the Brazilian flag and managed by Norsul, one of Brazil's largest shipping companies. The vessel is engaged in the transportation of dry bulk commodities, consistent with Norsul's core business operations, which include the carriage of iron ore, grain, fertilizers, and other bulk materials. Built in 2012 at Oshima Shipbuilding in Japan, the vessel represents part of Norsul's fleet modernization program. As a Brazilian-flagged vessel, NORSUL RIO operates in compliance with ANTAQ (National Waterway Transportation Agency) regulations and is subject to Brazilian maritime law.