NEPTUNE KOPER (IMO 9279812)

NEPTUNE KOPER is a Vehicles Carrier built in 2004 and flying the Malta flag, placing it in its 22nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 14,650 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 44,408, and a length overall of 196.4 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of automotive cargo. NEPTUNE KOPER is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Europe, and West Africa over recent periods. It has operated under three former names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 20 February 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of NEPTUNE KOPER?

NEPTUNE KOPER is a Vehicles Carrier built in 2004. It is currently in its 22nd year of service.

What are the dimensions of NEPTUNE KOPER?

The vessel has a length overall of 196.4 metres and a beam of 31.1 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 8.41 metres.

Which classification society maintains NEPTUNE KOPER?

The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current class notation is Car carrier BIS E0 NAV-O.

What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?

Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 10 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 20 February 2026. All-time records show 59 inspections since 2004 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 8 October 2015.

Where has NEPTUNE KOPER been recently observed?

The vessel has been active in the Mediterranean Sea and West Africa. It has also been recorded in the West Europe region of the Mediterranean.

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