KOTA RUKUN (IMO 9167459)
KOTA RUKUN is a Container Ship built in 1998 and flying the Singapore flag, placing it in its 28th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 13,058 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 9,422. Given its specifications, it is configured for regional containerized cargo operations. KOTA RUKUN is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, Singapore Strait, and throughout East Asia and South Asia. It has previously operated under four different names and one former flag state. Over the last 36 months it has had 16 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 10 July 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Singapore
- Year built: 1998
- MMSI: 564599000
- Call sign: S6TJ
- Gross tonnage: 9422
- Deadweight: 13058 t
- Length overall: 144 m
- Beam: 22 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 55 since 2002
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 08/03/2014, Melbourne (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 10/07/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (Singapore)
- Last AIS position: 20°49.6′N · 106°49.3′E · Speed 0.0 kn · moored · received 10 October 2026 at 07:20 UTC
- Destination: Haiphong (VN HPH)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of KOTA RUKUN?
KOTA RUKUN is a container ship built in 1998. It is currently in its 28th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for KOTA RUKUN?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 13,058 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 9,422.
Which classification society manages KOTA RUKUN?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has KOTA RUKUN been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Malacca Strait and Singapore Strait. It has also been observed throughout East Asia and South Asia.
What is the PSC inspection history for KOTA RUKUN?
Over the last 36 months it has had 16 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 49 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 10 July 2026. All-time records show 55 inspections since 2002 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 8 March 2014.
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