KAS KIARA (IMO 7726897)
KAS KIARA is a general cargo ship built in 1978 and flying the flag of St Kitts and Nevis; it is in its 48th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight of 953 tonnes and a gross tonnage of 674. KAS KIARA has been classed since June 2024 by the Capital Register of Shipping, which is not a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). Its last class renewal survey, carried out by LR, was on 27 March 2012. The vessel has been observed most often in Central America and the Gulf of Mexico, as well as the east coast of North America (latest area report: May 2026). It has previously sailed under two other names and five other flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 18 June 2025.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: St.Kitts and Nevis
- Year built: 1978
- MMSI: 341894000
- Call sign: V4VT4
- Gross tonnage: 674
- Deadweight: 953 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 30 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 02/06/2018, Campbeltown (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 18/06/2025
- Registered owner: CRISSON CARIBBEAN MARINE LTD (Bermuda)
- Ship manager: CAPITAL SHIP MANAGEMENT SOLS (USA)
- Last AIS position: 19°48.0′N · 070°42.1′W · Speed 0.8 kn · under way · received 30 August 2026 at 07:07 UTC
- Destination: Puerto Páez (VE PPZ)
Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is KAS KIARA?
KAS KIARA is a general cargo ship built in 1978. It is in its 48th year of service.
What is the deadweight of KAS KIARA?
KAS KIARA has a deadweight of 953 tonnes. Its gross tonnage is 674.
What flag does KAS KIARA fly?
KAS KIARA flies the flag of St Kitts and Nevis. Earlier it sailed under five other flags.
Who classes KAS KIARA?
KAS KIARA has been classed since June 2024 by the Capital Register of Shipping, which is not a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). Its last class renewal survey, carried out by LR, was on 27 March 2012.
How many port state control inspections has KAS KIARA had?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 99 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 18 June 2025. All-time records show 30 inspections since 1999 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 2 June 2018.
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