KEY NORTH (IMO 9020417)
KEY NORTH is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 1992 and flying the Gibraltar flag, placing it in its 34th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 3,750 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,634. Given its capacity and type, it is configured for specialized liquid cargo transport. KEY NORTH is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed operating in North Europe and West Europe. It has previously operated under four different flag states and has been registered under two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 29 April 2026.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Gibraltar
- Year built: 1992
- MMSI: 236669000
- Call sign: ZDPF8
- Gross tonnage: 2634
- Deadweight: 3750 t
- Length overall: 90 m
- Beam: 15 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 45 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 29/04/2026
- Registered owner: KEY SHIPPING AS (Norway)
- Ship manager: SEA TANK CHARTERING AS (Norway)
- ISM manager · DOC holder: FJORD SHIPPING AS-MAALOY (Norway)
- Last AIS position: 54°23.3′N · 010°11.6′E · Speed 3.2 kn · under way · received 18 October 2026 at 18:17 UTC
- Destination: Antwerp (BE ANR) · ETA 20 October 2026 at 13:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of KEY NORTH?
KEY NORTH is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 1992 and is currently in its 34th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for KEY NORTH?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 3,750 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 2,634.
Which classification society manages KEY NORTH?
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL). This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 29 April 2026. All-time records show 45 inspections since 1998 and no detentions.
Where has KEY NORTH been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the North Europe and West Europe regions. It currently operates under the Gibraltar flag.
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