KURIKOMA (IMO 9145920)
KURIKOMA is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship built in 1996 and flying the Japan flag, placing it in its 30th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,511 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 4,176. This vessel is configured for specialized refrigerated cargo transport. KURIKOMA is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, the Indian Ocean, and the Java Sea over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 17 December 2025.
- Type: Refrigerated Cargo Ship
- Flag: Japan
- Year built: 1996
- MMSI: 431482000
- Call sign: 7KQO
- Gross tonnage: 4176
- Deadweight: 4511 t
- Length overall: 115 m
- Beam: 17 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 102 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 31/10/2024, Valletta (Mediterranean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 17/12/2025
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: TOEI REEFER LINE LTD (Japan)
- Last AIS position: 35°3.1′N · 007°22.3′W · Speed 10.3 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 14:08 UTC
- Destination: Gibraltar (GI GIB) · ETA 15 October 2026 at 12:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of KURIKOMA?
KURIKOMA is a Refrigerated Cargo Ship. It was built in 1996 and is currently in its 30th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for KURIKOMA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 4,511 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 4,176.
Which classification society manages KURIKOMA?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has KURIKOMA been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and the Indian Ocean. It has also been recorded in the Java Sea and the Singapore Strait.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 22 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 17 December 2025. All-time records show 102 inspections since 2000 and 6 detentions. The most recent detention was on 31 October 2024.
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