KAPITAN CHIRIKOV (IMO 9420136)
KAPITAN CHIRIKOV is a Container Ship built in 2007 and flying the Sierra Leone flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 8,710 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 6,813. This size profile is typical for regional container feeder operations. KAPITAN CHIRIKOV is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, East Asia, and South Asia over recent periods. It has operated under seven former flags and three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 10 April 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Sierra leone
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 667002530
- Call sign: 9LS2233
- Gross tonnage: 6813
- Deadweight: 8710 t
- Length overall: 133 m
- Beam: 19.2 m
- Home port: Freetown
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 63 since 2007
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 10/04/2026, Ambarli (Mediterranean MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 10/04/2026
- Registered owner: TERNS SHIPPING LTD (United Arab Emirates)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: STEAM LINE MIDDLE EAST SHPG (United Arab Emirates)
- Last AIS position: 5°41.0′N · 097°7.4′E · Speed 8.6 kn · under way · received 16 October 2026 at 11:18 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of KAPITAN CHIRIKOV?
KAPITAN CHIRIKOV is a container ship built in 2007. It is currently in its 19th year of service.
What are the dimensions of KAPITAN CHIRIKOV?
The vessel has a beam of 19.2 metres and a maximum draught of 7.2 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 8,710 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages KAPITAN CHIRIKOV?
The vessel is classed by the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. 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 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention; the deficiency count is reported for 7 of them. The most recent inspection was on 10 April 2026. All-time records show 63 inspections since 2007 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 10 April 2026.
Where has KAPITAN CHIRIKOV been recently observed?
The vessel has been recorded in the Mediterranean Sea, East Asia, and South Asia. These observations cover its recent operational transit routes.
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