KAI DE STAR (IMO 8421286)
KAI DE STAR is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship built in 1985 and flying the St.Kitts and Nevis flag, placing it in its 41st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,278 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 4,202. This vessel is configured for specialized refrigerated cargo transport. KAI DE STAR is classed by Bureau Veritas. The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait and the New Guinea Pacific region over recent periods. It has operated under four different flag states and has been known by two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 17 September 2025.
- Type: Refrigerated Cargo Ship
- Flag: St.Kitts and Nevis
- Year built: 1985
- Call sign: V4CU7
- Gross tonnage: 4202
- Deadweight: 4278 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 63 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 20/06/2013, Ho Chi Minh City (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 17/09/2025
- Registered owner: ILLEON INTERNATIONAL LTD (India)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: PRAYATI SHIPPING PVT LTD (India)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of KAI DE STAR?
KAI DE STAR is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship. It was built in 1985 and is currently in its 41st year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for KAI DE STAR?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 4,278 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 4,202.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel currently flies the St.Kitts and Nevis flag. It has operated under 4 different flags throughout its history.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 11 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 17 September 2025. All-time records show 63 inspections since 1999 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 20 June 2013.
Where has KAI DE STAR been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait and the New Guinea Pacific. These observations include activity within the South East Asia region.
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