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Vessel

KARMEL

IMO 9290672
CargoBuilt 2004Active
KARMEL — vessel photo
Photo: Marc Ryckaert · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
3,183
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
4,516
DeadweightMaximum weight of cargo, fuel and stores the vessel can carry (tonnes).
218
TEU capacityMaximum number of standard 20-ft containers the vessel can carry.
2004
Year built

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Particulars

IMO
9290672
MMSI
305479000
Call sign
V2RH2
Flag
AG
Type
General Cargo
Length (LOA)
89.98 m
Beam
15.42 m
Home port
VALLETTA

Ownership

Beneficial owner
Operator
Hansa Shipping OU· Estonia
Technical manager
Hansa Shipping OU
Commercial manager
Hansa Shipping OU
Class society
RI
Design DWT
4,516 t
Flag
Malta
Built
2004

Timeline

key events over the vessel's life
  1. Special survey
  2. Casualty · Collision
    In collision with southern embankment of lock at N pier in Kiel-Holtenau, German
  3. Casualty · Collision
    In collision with general cargo Dealer in 51 20 N 01 53 E 06 Sep 2006. Sustained
  4. Built

Surveys & certificates

dry dock & statutory certificates
Last dry dock
Special survey
31 Jan 2029
IOPP issued
26 Jan 2024
IOPP expires
31 Jan 2029

Shipments carried

recent bills of lading
No shipment records.

Inspections

recent port state control
DatePortDetainedDeficiencies
20 Nov 2025BremenNo2Structural Conditions 02106 - Hull Damage Impairing Seaworthiness Dented Structural Conditions 02108 - Electrical Installations In General Unsafe
24 Feb 2025KogeNo0
21 Apr 2024KielNo1Hull Damage Impairing Seaworthiness Not As Required
27 Jan 2024Vene-BaltiNo1101199, Other (Certificates), Certificate & Documentation - Ship Certificates, 1238, Other,11119, Immersion Suits, Life Saving Appliances, 1011, Not As Required,04102, Emergency Fire Pump And Its Pipes, Emergency Systems, 1082, Inoperative,07114, Remote Means Of Control (Opening,Pumps,Ventilation,Etc.) Machinery Spaces, Fire Safety, 1011, Not As Required,01139, Maritime Labour Certificate, Certificate & Documentation - Ship Certificates, 1250, See Comment,18202, Legal Documentation On Work And Rest Hours, Labour Conditions - Conditions Of Employment, 1011, Not As Required,01306, Shipboard Working Arrangements, Certificate & Documentation - Documents, 1011, Not As Required,02107, Ballast, Fuel And Other Tanks, Structural Conditions, 1011, Not As Required,07110, Fire Fighting Equipment And Appliances, Fire Safety, 1011, Not As Required,11131, On Board Training And Instructions, Life Saving Appliances, 1011, Not As Required,07125, Evaluation Of Crew Performance (Fire Drills), Fire Safety, 1208, Lack Of Familiarity
20 Feb 2023SzczecinNo3Cargo Ship Safety Equipment (Including Exemption) Not Properly Filled; Magnetic Compass Inoperative; Fixed Fire Extinguishing Installation Not As Required
19 Sep 2022KlaipedaNo0
22 Sep 2021WismarNo0

Casualties

DateTypeDetails
24 Apr 2024CollisionIn collision with southern embankment of lock at N pier in Kiel-Holtenau, Germany while entering locks of Kiel Canal & got stuck there due to technical defect in control system. Vsl resumed voyage on 21 Apr.
06 Sep 2006CollisionIn collision with general cargo Dealer in 51 20 N 01 53 E 06 Sep 2006. Sustained minor damage to guard rails and upper deck. Proceeded on voyage, arriving Seville 11 Sep.