KARA (IMO 1014228)
KARA is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2024 and flying the Singapore flag, placing it in its second year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,075 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,999. Given its capacity and type, it is configured for specialized liquid cargo transport. KARA is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, South East Asia, and the Malacca Strait over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 30 July 2025.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Singapore
- Year built: 2024
- MMSI: 563217500
- Call sign: 9V8971
- Gross tonnage: 2999
- Deadweight: 4075 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 2 since 2024
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 30/07/2025
- Registered owner: GEA-KILO PTE LTD
- Ship manager · ISM manager: STELLAR SHIPMANAGEMENT SERVICE
- Last AIS position: 1°17.9′N · 103°58.4′E · Speed 0.0 kn · at anchor · received 10 October 2026 at 09:37 UTC
- Destination: SG AEPB
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of KARA?
KARA is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2024 and is currently in its second year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for KARA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 4,075 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 2,999.
Which classification society manages KARA?
KARA is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The current class status for the vessel is listed as Delivered.
Where has KARA been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait and the Malacca Strait. It has also been recorded operating within South East Asia.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 30 July 2025. All-time records show 2 inspections since 2024 and no detentions.
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