KARANFIL (IMO 9369162)
KARANFIL is a General Cargo Ship built in 2008 and flying the Palau (Republic of) flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 12,616 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 7,271. This capacity is typical for general cargo vessels engaged in regional or short-sea distribution. KARANFIL is classed by Turk Loydu, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has operated under three former flag states and has been known by two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 16 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 28 July 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Palau (Republic of)
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 511100934
- Call sign: T8A4157
- Gross tonnage: 7271
- Deadweight: 12616 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 69 since 2008
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 11/04/2023, Iskenderun (Mediterranean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 28/07/2026
- Registered owner: NECO K SHIPPING CO LTD (Turkey)
- Ship manager: ARKAL DENIZCILIK VE TICARET AS (Turkey)
- ISM manager: OCEAN EAGLE SHIPPING & TRADING (Turkey)
- Last AIS position: 40°42.2′N · 029°27.7′E · Speed 12.2 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 07:59 UTC
- Destination: Yalova (TR YAL)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of KARANFIL?
KARANFIL is a General Cargo Ship built in 2008. It is currently in its 18th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for KARANFIL?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 12,616 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 7,271.
Which classification society manages KARANFIL?
The vessel is classed by Turk Loydu, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 16 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 59 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 28 July 2026. All-time records show 69 inspections since 2008 and 5 detentions. The most recent detention was on 11 April 2023.
Where has KARANFIL been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. It currently flies the flag of Palau (Republic of).
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