RAYES (IMO 8806151)
RAYES is a General Cargo Ship built in 1989 and flying the St.Kitts and Nevis flag, placing it in its 37th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,395 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 3,826. This size and type suggest it is configured for regional cargo operations. RAYES is classed by Capital Register of Shipping, which is not an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has a history of operating under seven different flags and has been known by three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 4 June 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: St.Kitts and Nevis
- Year built: 1989
- MMSI: 341259002
- Call sign: V4XQ6
- Gross tonnage: 3826
- Deadweight: 4395 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 69 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 18/01/2026, Port Said (Mediterranean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 04/06/2026
- Registered owner: UNITED SHARES CORP (Turkey)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: USC MARINE LTD (Lebanon)
- Last AIS position: 39°5.2′N · 025°44.2′E · Speed 7.9 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 08:59 UTC
- Destination: RO BRA · ETA 13 October 2026 at 23:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of RAYES?
RAYES is a General Cargo Ship built in 1989. It is currently in its 37th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for RAYES?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 4,395 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 3,826.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel flies the flag of St.Kitts and Nevis. Throughout its history, it has operated under 7 different flags.
What is the classification status of RAYES?
The vessel is classed by Capital Register of Shipping. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 84 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 4 June 2026. All-time records show 69 inspections since 1998 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 18 January 2026.
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