KAI QIANG 288 (IMO 1145663)

KAI QIANG 288 is a Deck Cargo Ship built in 2022 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its fourth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 23,000 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 53,305, and a length overall of 159 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized deck cargo operations. KAI QIANG 288 is classed by Isthmus Bureau of Shipping. The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, Singapore Strait, and South East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 10 June 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of KAI QIANG 288?

KAI QIANG 288 is a Deck Cargo Ship. It was built in 2022 and is currently in its fourth year of service.

What are the dimensions of KAI QIANG 288?

The vessel has a length overall of 159 metres and a beam of 45 metres. It carries a gross tonnage of 53,305.

Which classification society manages KAI QIANG 288?

The vessel is classed by the Isthmus Bureau of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.

Where has KAI QIANG 288 been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, Singapore Strait, and South East Asia. These regions represent its recent geographic operational areas.

What is the PSC inspection history for KAI QIANG 288?

Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 10 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 10 June 2026. All-time records show 3 inspections since 2025 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 8 June 2026.

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