NIHAT K (IMO 8980581)

NIHAT K is a General Cargo Ship built in 2003 and flying the Cameroon flag, placing it in its 23rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,282 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 1,520. At this scale, the vessel is configured for general cargo operations. No classification society or IACS membership data is currently available for this vessel. It has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, the Malacca Strait, and the South China Sea. The vessel has operated under three former flags and two 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 11 September 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of NIHAT K?

NIHAT K is a General Cargo Ship. It was built in 2003 and is currently in its 23rd year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for NIHAT K?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 3,282 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 1,520.

In which regions has NIHAT K been observed?

The vessel has been seen in the Mediterranean Sea and the South China Sea. It has also been observed navigating the Malacca Strait and Singapore Strait.

What is the PSC inspection history for NIHAT K?

Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 119 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 11 September 2026. All-time records show 13 inspections since 2023 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 27 October 2025.

How many previous names and flags has the vessel had?

NIHAT K has been registered under 2 former names. Additionally, the vessel has operated under 3 different flag states during its history.

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