MOBY KISS (IMO 7358755)
MOBY KISS is a Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles) built in 1975 and flying the Italy flag, placing it in its 51st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 1,560 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 11,907. This vessel is configured for the transport of vehicles and passengers within regional maritime routes. MOBY KISS is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. It has previously sailed under two former names and operated under three 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 15 September 2026.
- Type: Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles)
- Flag: Italy
- Year built: 1975
- MMSI: 247372400
- Call sign: IBOE
- Gross tonnage: 11977
- Deadweight: 1560 t
- Length overall: 118 m
- Beam: 20.5 m
- Home port: NAPOLI - 564
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 29 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 13/05/2026, Bastia (Mediterranean MoU / Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 15/09/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: MOBY SPA (Italy)
- Registered owner: GALAXY SEAWAYS SA
- Ship manager: EUROPEAN SEAWAYS INC
- Ship manager: MOBY S.P.A
- Last AIS position: 43°33.4′N · 010°18.2′E · Speed 0.0 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 18:22 UTC
- Destination: Livorno (IT LIV)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of MOBY KISS?
MOBY KISS is a Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship designed for vehicles. It was built in 1975 and is currently in its 51st year of service.
What are the engine specifications for MOBY KISS?
The vessel is equipped with a main engine providing 10,880 kW of power. This power rating supports its operations as a passenger and vehicle carrier.
What is the dimension profile of MOBY KISS?
The vessel has a moulded beam of 20.5 metres. It reports a gross tonnage of 11,907 and a deadweight tonnage of 1,560 metric tonnes.
How has MOBY KISS performed in PSC inspections?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 28 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 15 September 2026. All-time records show 29 inspections since 1998 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 13 May 2026.
What is the classification of MOBY KISS?
The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered with notation C #.
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