Noordvliet
IMO: 9518220
General Cargo Ship, Portugal
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Vessel Details
MMSI
255805568
Callsign
PBYS
Width
13.0 m
Length
89.0 m
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Aaron
2023-12-04
Position: Fitter
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Latest News (3)
Detention in Cardiff
The "Noordvliet" was detained on Dec 20, 2025, in Cardiff with 13 deficiencies, four of which being regarded as seriously and grounds for a detention: 1) Certificate & Doc - Cargo Ship Safety Not properly filled 2) Certificate & Doc - Certificates for Master and Officers Missing 3) Safety of navigation - Nautical publications Missing 4) ISM - Ism certificate Not as required The vessel was released again on Jan 1, 2026 and was next destined to Antwerp. It remained stationary in Cardiff as of Jan 3.
Grounding on Ouse River
On Feb 2, 2021, at 9.10 a.m. The 'Noordvliet', while en route from Goole to Eemshaven, ran aground after a steering failure in position 53 42 00.0 N, 000 47 30.0 W, on the River Ouse. It was refloated with the rising tide and manoeuvred to Blacktoft using emergency steering. An assessment and then repairs were carried out before the vessel continued its voyage, escorted by two tugs out of the Humber.
Rudder failure in Kiel Canal
During the eastbound transit of the Kiel Canal the "Noordvliet" sufferd a rudder failure on Sep 26, 2018, at 5 p.m. at canal km 31. The ship managed to reach Fischerhütte manoevering only with its bow thrusters and moored in the switch for repairs by the crew. The ship which was enroute from Ceuta to Tornio then resumed the voyage and passed the canal locks in Holtenau towards the Baltic Sea at 11.40 p.m., ETA Tornio Sep 30.
Frequently Asked Questions
🛠️ Did Noordvliet experience any breakdowns or mechanical failures?
Based on available news reports, Noordvliet has been mentioned in connection with breakdown-related incidents. There have been 2 news reports mentioning breakdowns. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
⚙️ Did Noordvliet have any engine problems?
Based on available news reports, Noordvliet has been mentioned in connection with engine-related incidents. There have been 2 news reports mentioning engine problems. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.
🚓 Was Noordvliet detained or arrested?
Based on available news reports, Noordvliet has been mentioned in connection with detention-related incidents. There have been 1 news reports mentioning detentions. For detailed information about specific incidents, please refer to the latest news section above.