WAEL K (IMO 9001148)
WAEL K is a General Cargo Ship built in 1994 and flying the St.Kitts and Nevis flag, placing it in its 32nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 8,059 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 4,955. At this size, it is configured for general cargo operations. WAEL K is classed by Qualitas Register of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different flag states and two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 16 port state control (PSC) inspections and 3 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 10 August 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: St.Kitts and Nevis
- Year built: 1994
- MMSI: 341183000
- Call sign: V4LW4
- Gross tonnage: 4955
- Deadweight: 8059 t
- Length overall: 114 m
- Beam: 17 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 81 since 1997
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 3
- Last PSC detention: 10/08/2026, Kálymnos (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 10/08/2026
- Registered owner: SPANISH ATLANTIC MARITIME LTD (Turkey)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: ISTMARINE SHIP MANAGEMENT SA (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 44°9.5′N · 028°39.3′E · Speed 0.1 kn · received 2 July 2024 at 17:43 UTC
- Destination: Constanta (RO CND)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of WAEL K?
WAEL K is a General Cargo Ship built in 1994. It is currently in its 32nd year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for WAEL K?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 8,059 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 4,955.
Which classification society manages WAEL K?
The vessel is classed by Qualitas Register of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has WAEL K been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea. This is the primary geographic area noted in recent tracking data.
What is the PSC inspection history for WAEL K?
Over the last 36 months it has had 16 port state control (PSC) inspections and 3 detentions, with 123 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 10 August 2026. All-time records show 81 inspections since 1997 and 7 detentions. The most recent detention was on 10 August 2026.
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