KMTC QINGDAO (IMO 9235593)
KMTC QINGDAO is a Container Ship built in 2003 and flying the Korea (Republic of) flag, placing it in its 23rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 39,384, a gross tonnage of 27,799, and a length overall of 222 metres. This size and type suggest its utility in regional containerized cargo transport. KMTC QINGDAO is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the Malacca and Singapore Straits. It has operated under two former names and two former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 5 March 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Korea (Republic of)
- Year built: 2003
- MMSI: 441702000
- Call sign: DSQT9
- Gross tonnage: 27799
- Deadweight: 39384 t
- Length overall: 222 m
- Beam: 30 m
- Home port: JEJU
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 51 since 2003
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 05/03/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: KOREA MARINE TRANSPORT CO LTD (South Korea)
- Technical manager · ISM manager: KMTC SHIP MANAGEMENT CO LTD (South Korea)
- Last AIS position: 2°50.4′N · 101°0.0′E · Speed 16.0 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 21:06 UTC
- Destination: Port Klang (Pelabuhan Klang) (MY PKG)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of KMTC QINGDAO?
The vessel has a length overall of 222 metres and a beam of 30 metres. These dimensions are characteristic of its container ship design.
What is the engine specification for KMTC QINGDAO?
The main engine is a 1D: 2 SA 7 CY type. It is rated at a power output of 7 kW.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 3 of them. The most recent inspection was on 5 March 2026. All-time records show 51 inspections since 2003 and no detentions.
What is the vessel's flag and MoU status?
The vessel flies the Korea (Republic of) flag. It is currently listed in the grey band for the Paris MoU and the white band for the Tokyo MoU.
What is the capacity of KMTC QINGDAO?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 39,384 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 27,799.
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