KOCAL KARDESLER (IMO 8742745)
KOCAL KARDESLER is a Passenger Ship built in 2009 and flying the Turkey flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 193 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 486. Given its small tonnage and passenger ship designation, it is configured for localized transport operations. KOCAL KARDESLER is classed by Turk Loydu. The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 2 May 2026.
- Type: Passenger Ship
- Flag: Turkey
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 271040307
- Call sign: TCXP8
- Gross tonnage: 486
- Deadweight: 193 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 6 since 2018
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 02/05/2026
- Registered owner: KOCAL DENIZCILIK (Turkey)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: DENTUR AVRASYA DENIZ (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 37°51.7′N · 027°15.3′E · Speed 13.5 kn · received 5 October 2026 at 09:48 UTC
- Destination: Kusadasi (KUS) (TR KUS)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of KOCAL KARDESLER?
KOCAL KARDESLER is a Passenger Ship. It was built in 2009 and is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for KOCAL KARDESLER?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 486. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 193 metric tonnes.
Which classification society is associated with this vessel?
The vessel is classed by Turk Loydu. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has KOCAL KARDESLER been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea. This region is the primary geographic area noted in recent data.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 4 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 2 May 2026. All-time records show 6 inspections since 2018 and no detentions.
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