KONA TRADER (IMO 9374208)
KONA TRADER is a Bulk Carrier built in 2007 and flying the Cyprus flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 76,596 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 39,737. This vessel is configured for bulk cargo operations within its specific tonnage class. KONA TRADER is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia and along the North America West Coast. It has previously operated under three different flag states and has been known by two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 5 December 2025.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Cyprus
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 210848000
- Call sign: 5BMI6
- Gross tonnage: 39737
- Deadweight: 76596 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 69 since 2007
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 2
- Last PSC detention: 10/02/2025, Qingdao (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 05/12/2025
- Registered owner: NEFELIA SHIPPING SA (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: HORIZON BULKERS SA (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 19°43.6′S · 148°8.2′E · Speed 0.1 kn · at anchor · received 11 October 2026 at 04:54 UTC
- Destination: AU ABBOT PT
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of KONA TRADER?
KONA TRADER is a Bulk Carrier built in 2007. It is currently in its 19th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for KONA TRADER?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 76,596 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 39,737.
Which classification society is associated with this vessel?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
Where has KONA TRADER been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia and along the North America West Coast. These geographic areas represent its most recent recorded locations.
How many port-state inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 8 of them. The most recent inspection was on 5 December 2025. All-time records show 69 inspections since 2007 and 5 detentions. The most recent detention was on 10 February 2025.
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