KASSEL (IMO 9191266)

KASSEL is a General Cargo Ship built in 1998 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 28th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 4,442 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 2,997, and a length overall of 100 metres. This size profile is typical for general cargo operations in regional coastal trades. KASSEL is classed by the Indian Register of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and West Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under three different flags and has been known by two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 5 August 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of KASSEL?

KASSEL is a General Cargo Ship built in 1998. It is currently in its 28th year of service.

What are the dimensions of KASSEL?

The vessel has a length overall of 100 metres and a beam of 12 metres. It has a reported deadweight tonnage of 4,442 metric tonnes.

Which classification society is associated with KASSEL?

The vessel is classed by the Indian Register of Shipping, which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Withdrawn.

Where has KASSEL been operating recently?

The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and West Europe. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.

What is the PSC inspection history for KASSEL?

Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 4 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 5 August 2026. All-time records show 47 inspections since 1999 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 1 October 2021.

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