KETTER (IMO 9195860)
KETTER is a General Cargo Ship built in 2000 and flying the Malta flag, placing it in its 26th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 5,050 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 2,998, and a length overall of 95 metres. This size and configuration are typical for general cargo operations in regional coastal trades. KETTER is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in North Europe and West Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under four different flag states and has been registered under three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 28 May 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Malta
- Year built: 2000
- MMSI: 229344000
- Call sign: 9HA3252
- Gross tonnage: 2998
- Deadweight: 5050 t
- Length overall: 95 m
- Beam: 13.17 m
- Home port: VALLETTA - 9195860
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 63 since 2001
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 28/05/2026
- Registered owner: HS KETTER OU (Malta)
- Ship manager: HANSA SHIPPING LTD-MTA (Malta)
- ISM manager: HANSA SHIP MANAGEMENT OU (Estonia)
- Last AIS position: 53°31.0′N · 008°33.2′E · Speed 0.0 kn · at anchor · received 11 October 2026 at 13:36 UTC
- Destination: For orders
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of KETTER?
KETTER is a General Cargo Ship built in 2000. It is currently in its 26th year of service.
What are the dimensions of KETTER?
The vessel has a length overall of 95 metres and a beam of 13.17 metres. These dimensions support its role as a general cargo carrier.
Which classification society manages KETTER?
The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the engine power of KETTER?
The vessel's main engine is rated at 2,200 kW. This power output is used to drive its propulsion systems for cargo operations.
How many PSC inspections has KETTER undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 1 deficiency recorded. The most recent inspection was on 28 May 2026. All-time records show 63 inspections since 2001 and no detentions.
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