KAREWOOD STAR (IMO 9363986)

KAREWOOD STAR is a General Cargo Ship built in 2007 and flying the Bahamas flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 6,315 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 5,197, and a length overall of 127 metres. This size profile is typical for general cargo operations in regional coastal and short-sea trades. KAREWOOD STAR is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and West Europe regions over recent periods. It has previously operated under five different flags and has been registered under two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 12 January 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of KAREWOOD STAR?

KAREWOOD STAR is a General Cargo Ship built in 2007. It is currently in its 19th year of service.

What are the dimensions of KAREWOOD STAR?

The vessel has a length overall of 127 metres and a beam of 17 metres. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 5,197.

Which classification society is associated with this vessel?

The vessel is associated with the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. This society is an IACS member, though the vessel's class status is currently Withdrawn.

How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?

Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 18 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 12 January 2026. All-time records show 42 inspections since 2007 and no detentions.

What is the flag history of KAREWOOD STAR?

The vessel currently flies the Bahamas flag. Throughout its history, it has operated under 5 different flag states.

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