KAVKAZ III (IMO 9122289)
KAVKAZ III is a Bulk Carrier built in 1997 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 29th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 46,078 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 27,992, and a length overall of 190 metres. This size profile is typical for regional bulk cargo operations. KAVKAZ III is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, the Singapore Strait, and South East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different names and two different flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 7 September 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 1997
- MMSI: 352002007
- Call sign: 3E2175
- Gross tonnage: 27992
- Deadweight: 46078 t
- Length overall: 190 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 71 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 18/09/2017, Tianjin (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 07/09/2026
- Registered owner: KAVKAZ III LTD (Turkey)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: AAI GEMICILIK LTD STI (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 59°50.4′N · 025°43.6′E · Speed 0.1 kn · at anchor · received 15 October 2026 at 06:56 UTC
- Destination: For orders
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of KAVKAZ III?
The vessel has a length overall of 190 metres and a beam of 32 metres. These dimensions support its operation as a bulk carrier with a 46,078 DWT capacity.
Which classification society manages KAVKAZ III?
KAVKAZ III is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. 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 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 28 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 7 September 2026. All-time records show 71 inspections since 1999 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 18 September 2017.
Where has KAVKAZ III been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in several regions including the Mediterranean Sea and the Singapore Strait. It has also been recorded operating in South Asia and South East Asia.
How many previous names has the vessel had?
KAVKAZ III has been registered under 3 former names during its service life. It has also operated under 2 different flag states prior to its current Panamanian registry.
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