KEEPER (IMO 9313395)
KEEPER is a Bulk Carrier built in 2005 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 21st year of service. The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 174,674 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 89,271, and a length overall of 288 metres. This size and capacity are typical for bulk carriers engaged in global dry bulk commodities transport. KEEPER is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South Asia, East Africa, and South Africa over recent periods. It has operated under two former names and two former flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 July 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2005
- MMSI: 538007254
- Call sign: V7CC8
- Gross tonnage: 89271
- Deadweight: 174674 t
- Length overall: 288 m
- Beam: 45 m
- Home port: MAJURO - 7254
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 59 since 2005
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 08/06/2018, Taranto (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 08/07/2026
- Registered owner: ASSOS BULK CARRIERS CORP (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: NAVITAS COMPANIA MARITIMA SA (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 29°29.1′S · 031°50.0′E · Speed 7.5 kn · under way · received 17 September 2026 at 19:32 UTC
- Destination: Sohar (OM SOH) · ETA 2 October 2026 at 21:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of KEEPER?
The vessel has a length overall of 288 metres and a beam of 45 metres. These dimensions support its capacity as a large bulk carrier.
What is the engine power of KEEPER?
The main engine is rated at 16,860 kW. This power output is used to drive the vessel's propulsion system.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 17 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 July 2026. All-time records show 59 inspections since 2005 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 8 June 2018.
What is the vessel's deadweight tonnage?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 174,674 metric tonnes. This capacity is paired with a gross tonnage of 89,271.
Which classification society is responsible for KEEPER?
The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
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