KAREN KOBY (IMO 8651324)
KAREN KOBY is a tug built in 2011 and flying the flag of the United States; it is in its 15th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight of 258 tonnes and a gross tonnage of 278. KAREN KOBY's class history points to the American Bureau of Shipping, with the last class renewal survey on 1 April 2026; the current class status is not confirmed. It has previously sailed under one other name and one other flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 1 April 2026.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: United States of America
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 367481540
- Call sign: WDF7145
- Gross tonnage: 278
- Deadweight: 258 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 1 since 2026
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 01/04/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: LA CARRIERS LLC (USA)
- Last AIS position: 25°42.6′N · 080°4.0′W · Speed 6.6 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 01:44 UTC
- Destination: US^0S02>04Y4
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is KAREN KOBY?
KAREN KOBY is a tug built in 2011. It is in its 15th year of service.
What is the deadweight of KAREN KOBY?
KAREN KOBY has a deadweight of 258 tonnes. Its gross tonnage is 278.
What flag does KAREN KOBY fly?
KAREN KOBY flies the flag of the United States. Earlier it sailed under one other flag.
Who classes KAREN KOBY?
KAREN KOBY's class history points to the American Bureau of Shipping, with the last class renewal survey on 1 April 2026; the current class status is not confirmed.
How many port state control inspections has KAREN KOBY had?
Over the last 36 months it has had 1 port state control (PSC) inspection and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 1 April 2026. All-time records show 1 inspection since 2026 and no detentions.
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