KAREEM R (IMO 7741251)
KAREEM R is a General Cargo Ship built in 1979 and flying the Dominica flag, placing it in its 47th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 6,070 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 5,370. This size profile is typical for general cargo operations in regional coastal or short-sea trades. KAREEM R is classed by Novel Classification Society. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and West Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under four different flag states and has been registered under one former name. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and 3 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 17 October 2025.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Dominica
- Year built: 1979
- Call sign: J7DP3
- Gross tonnage: 5370
- Deadweight: 6070 t
- Length overall: 133 m
- Beam: 20 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 90 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 3
- Last PSC detention: 17/09/2025, Sfax (Mediterranean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 17/10/2025
- Registered owner: VERDE SHIPPING LTD (Egypt)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: ROMALEX MARINE SAE (Egypt)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of KAREEM R?
KAREEM R is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 1979 and is currently in its 47th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for KAREEM R?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 6,070 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 5,370.
Which classification society manages KAREEM R?
The vessel is classed by Novel Classification Society. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
Where has KAREEM R been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and West Africa. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic activity.
What is the PSC inspection history for KAREEM R?
Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and 3 detentions, with 150 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 17 October 2025. All-time records show 90 inspections since 1998 and 6 detentions. The most recent detention was on 17 September 2025.
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