KITANO (IMO 8914001)
KITANO is a Container Ship built in 1990 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 36th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 59,804 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 50,618. This vessel is configured for containerized cargo transport. KITANO is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, though its current class status is recorded as Withdrawn. The vessel has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 40 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 1 June 2011.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 1990
- Call sign: 3EWP6
- Gross tonnage: 50618
- Deadweight: 59804 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 40 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 26/02/2004, Shanghai (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 01/06/2011
- Registered owner: NIPPON YUSEN/HAYATE MARITIMA (Panama)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: NYK BULKSHIP PARTNERS CO LTD (Japan)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of KITANO?
KITANO is a Container Ship built in 1990. It is currently in its 36th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for KITANO?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 59,804 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 50,618.
Which classification society is associated with KITANO?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
How many port-state inspections has KITANO undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspections were recorded in the last 36 months; 40 inspections are on file since 1998, the most recent on 1 June 2011.
What is the flag status of KITANO in international MoUs?
The vessel flies the Panama flag and is placed in the white band for both the Paris MoU and Tokyo MoU. It is also identified as a targeted vessel by the USCG.
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