KMTC ULSAN (IMO 9131864)
KMTC ULSAN is a Container Ship built in 1997 and flying the Korea (Republic of) flag, placing it in its 29th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 21,069 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 16,717. This vessel is configured for containerized cargo transport within regional trade routes. The vessel has been observed operating in East Asia and South East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 6 March 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Korea (Republic of)
- Year built: 1997
- MMSI: 441788000
- Call sign: DSRD9
- Gross tonnage: 16717
- Deadweight: 21069 t
- Length overall: 167 m
- Beam: 27 m
- Home port: JEJU
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 60 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 06/03/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: KOREA MARINE TRANSPORT CO LTD (South Korea)
- Technical manager · ISM manager: KMTC SHIP MANAGEMENT CO LTD (South Korea)
- Last AIS position: 8°15.5′N · 104°40.5′E · Speed 15.6 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 07:57 UTC
- Destination: Laem Chabang (TH LCH) · ETA 13 October 2026 at 12:13 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is KMTC ULSAN?
KMTC ULSAN is a container ship. It was built in 1997 and is currently in its 29th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for KMTC ULSAN?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 21,069 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 16,717.
Where has KMTC ULSAN been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia and South East Asia. These regions represent its primary recent geographic areas of operation.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 20 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 6 March 2026. All-time records show 60 inspections since 2000 and no detentions.
What is the engine type of KMTC ULSAN?
The vessel is equipped with a 1D: 2 SA 7 CY main engine. This engine is rated at a power of 7 kW.
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