VALERY KOKOV (IMO 8859328)
VALERY KOKOV is a General Cargo Ship built in 1991 and flying the Russia flag, placing it in its 35th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 5,361 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 4,997, and a length overall of 138 metres. This size profile is typical for general cargo operations in regional coastal or short-sea trades. The vessel is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. Recent observation data places the vessel in the Mediterranean Sea. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 8 June 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Russia
- Year built: 1991
- MMSI: 273377000
- Call sign: UCWJ
- Gross tonnage: 4997
- Deadweight: 5361 t
- Length overall: 138 m
- Beam: 16.75 m
- Home port: Taganrog
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 26 since 2004
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 30/10/2025, Gemlik (Mediterranean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 08/06/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: DON RIVER SHIPPING JSC (Russia)
- Last AIS position: 41°59.6′N · 035°10.8′E · Speed 2.3 kn · under way · received 18 October 2026 at 11:25 UTC
- Destination: Sinop (TR SIC)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of VALERY KOKOV?
The vessel has a length overall of 138 metres and a beam of 16.75 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 3.75 metres.
What is the engine configuration of VALERY KOKOV?
The ship is powered by two 6CHRN 36/45 main engines. These engines were installed during its construction in 1991.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 24 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 June 2026. All-time records show 26 inspections since 2004 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 30 October 2025.
What is the cargo capacity of VALERY KOKOV?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 5,361 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 4,997.
Where has VALERY KOKOV been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. It is currently flying the Russian flag and is registered in Taganrog.
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