LUCKY GATE (IMO 9143714)
LUCKY GATE is a Bulk Carrier built in 1997 and flying the St.Kitts and Nevis flag, placing it in its 29th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 24,279 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 14,599, and a length overall of 158 metres. This size profile is typical for smaller bulk carriers engaged in regional cargo distribution. LUCKY GATE is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the South Asia region. It has a history involving 5 former names and 7 former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 5 October 2025.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: St.Kitts and Nevis
- Year built: 1997
- MMSI: 341384001
- Call sign: V4QA5
- Gross tonnage: 14599
- Deadweight: 24279 t
- Length overall: 158 m
- Beam: 26 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 124 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 2
- Last PSC detention: 05/10/2025, Aqaba (Mediterranean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 05/10/2025
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: LAST GATE SHIP MANAGEMENT LLC (United Arab Emirates)
- Last AIS position: 6°7.2′S · 039°58.4′E · Speed 6.4 kn · received 26 August 2026 at 20:51 UTC
- Destination: Dar es Salaam (TZ DAR) · ETA 27 August 2026 at 06:57 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of LUCKY GATE?
LUCKY GATE is a Bulk Carrier built in 1997. It is currently in its 29th year of service.
What are the dimensions of LUCKY GATE?
The vessel has a length overall of 158 metres and a beam of 26 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 24,279 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages LUCKY GATE?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Reinstated.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions, with 26 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 5 October 2025. All-time records show 124 inspections since 1999 and 4 detentions. The most recent detention was on 5 October 2025.
How many former names and flags has the vessel had?
LUCKY GATE has been registered under 5 former names throughout its history. It has also operated under 7 different flags previously.
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