GULF RAIN (IMO 9056052)
GULF RAIN is a General Cargo Ship built in 1993 and flying the St.Kitts and Nevis flag, placing it in its 33rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,560 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,514. Based on its specifications, it is configured for general cargo operations. GULF RAIN is classed by the International Register of Shipping (IS), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Africa and West Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 23 September 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: St.Kitts and Nevis
- Year built: 1993
- MMSI: 341643000
- Call sign: V4WT3
- Gross tonnage: 2514
- Deadweight: 3560 t
- Length overall: 88 m
- Beam: 12 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 80 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 14/09/2026, (Black Sea MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 23/09/2026
- Registered owner: GULF RAIN LTD (Turkey)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: PASIFIK LOJISTIK GRUBU (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 35°57.9′N · 005°36.2′W · Speed 0.0 kn · at anchor · received 13 October 2026 at 02:09 UTC
- Destination: For orders
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of GULF RAIN?
GULF RAIN is a General Cargo Ship built in 1993. It is currently in its 33rd year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for GULF RAIN?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 3,560 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 2,514.
Which flag does the vessel currently fly?
The vessel flies the flag of St.Kitts and Nevis. It has operated under three different flag states previously in its history.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention; the deficiency count is reported for 5 of them. The most recent inspection was on 23 September 2026. All-time records show 80 inspections since 1998 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 14 September 2026.
Which classification society is associated with GULF RAIN?
The vessel is classed by the International Register of Shipping (IS), which is an IACS member. The current class status is listed as Withdrawn.
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