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Vessel

AL KUWAIT

IMO 9590931
CargoBuilt 2016Active
36,028
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
16,110
DeadweightMaximum weight of cargo, fuel and stores the vessel can carry (tonnes).
TEU capacityMaximum number of standard 20-ft containers the vessel can carry.
2016
Year built

Live position & voyage

LIVE
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Particulars

IMO
9590931
MMSI
447302000
Call sign
9KKX
Flag
KW
Type
Livestock Carrier
Length (LOA)
189.5 m
Beam
31.5 m
Home port
KUWAIT CITY

Ownership

Beneficial owner
Operator
Technical manager
Commercial manager
Class society
RI
Design DWT
23,500 t
Flag
Kuwait
Built
2016

Timeline

key events over the vessel's life
  1. Dry dock
  2. Special survey
  3. Casualty · Other
    Livestock carrier was blamed for causing a foul smell in parts of Cape Town, Sou
  4. Sold
    $53M · to Livestock Transport & Trading Co. KSC
  5. Built

Surveys & certificates

dry dock & statutory certificates
Last dry dock
25 Apr 2026
Special survey
25 Apr 2026
IOPP issued
19 May 2024
IOPP expires
25 Apr 2026

Shipments carried

recent bills of lading
No shipment records.

Inspections

recent port state control
DatePortDetainedDeficiencies
13 Mar 2026FremantleNo11 01136 CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - SHIP CERTIFICATES (International Ballast Water Management Certificate) (04.11.2025)
06 Nov 2025FremantleNo2POLLUTION PREVENTION - MARPOL ANNEX IV (Sewage Treatment Plant) (04.11.2025) No 2 18201 LABOUR CONDITIONS-CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT (Fitness For Duty - Work And Rest Hours) (04.11.2025)
04 Nov 2025FremantleNo6CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - SHIP CERTIFICATES (Continuous Synopsis Record) (08.04.2025) No 2 01320 CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - DOCUMENTS (Garbage Record Book) (08.04.2025) No 3 01214 CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - CREW CERTIFICATES (Endorsement By Flagstate) (08.04.2025) No 4 04110 EMERGENCY SYSTEMS (Abandon Ship Drills) (08.04.2025) No 5 04118 EMERGENCY SYSTEMS (Enclosed Space Entry And Rescue Drills) (08.04.2025) No 6 18311 LABOUR CONDITIONS-ACCOMMODATION, RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, FOOD AND CATERING (Messroom And Recreational Facilities) (08.04.2025)
11 Apr 2025FremantleNo91 01123 Continuous Synopsis Record 2 01308 Records Of Rest 3 01320 Garbage Record Book 4 01214 Endorsement By Flag State 5 04110 Abandon Ship Drills 6 04118 Enclosed Space Entry And Rescue Drills 7 03113 Bulwarks And Freeing Ports 8 18311 Messroom And Recreational Facilities 9 18408 Electrical
11 Apr 2025FremantleNo3CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - DOCUMENTS (Records Of Rest) (08.04.2025) No 2 03113 WATER/WEATHERTIGHT CONDITIONS (Bulwarks And Freeing Ports) (08.04.2025) No 3 18408 LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Electrical) (08.04.2025)
08 Apr 2025FremantleNo91 01123 CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - SHIP CERTIFICATES (Continuous Synopsis Record) No 2 01308 CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - DOCUMENTS (Records Of Rest) No 3 01320 CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - DOCUMENTS (Garbage Record Book) No 4 01214 CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - CREW CERTIFICATES (Endorsement By Flagstate) No 5 04110 EMERGENCY SYSTEMS (Abandon Ship Drills) No 6 04118 EMERGENCY SYSTEMS (Enclosed Space Entry And Rescue Drills) No 7 03113 WATER/WEATHERTIGHT CONDITIONS (Bulwarks And Freeing Ports) No 8 18311 LABOUR CONDITIONS-ACCOMMODATION, RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, FOOD AND CATERING (Messroom And Recreational Facilities) No 9 18408 LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Electrical) No
09 Jul 2024CartagenaNo0
20 Feb 2024Cape TownYes0
29 Jun 2023CartagenaNo0
27 Feb 2023Fremantle, WaNo11 10135 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Monitoring Of Voyage Or Passage Plan) (13.09.2022) No
13 Sep 2022Fremantle, WaNo21 10135 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Monitoring Of Voyage Or Passage Plan) No 2 03108 WATER/WEATHERTIGHT CONDITIONS (Ventilators, Air Pipes, Casings) No

Casualties

DateTypeDetails
19 Feb 2024OtherLivestock carrier was blamed for causing a foul smell in parts of Cape Town, South Africa. The NSPCA inspected the vessel and discovered that animals were kept in abhorrent conditions, in extreme buid-up or faeces and urine. They also disclovered diseased and injured cattled and had to euthanise 8 of them due to serious injuries.

Sale & demolition history

reported transactions & recycling
DateEventPriceReported sale price in US$ millions.Buyer
13 Dec 2019 Reported SoldNULL$53MLivestock Transport & Trading Co. KSC