KATE (IMO 9427304)

KATE is a Bulk Carrier built in 2011 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 176,405 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 91,374. Given its deadweight capacity, it is configured for significant dry bulk commodity transport. KATE is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Africa, South East Asia, and Australia over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 2 September 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of KATE?

KATE is a Bulk Carrier built in 2011. It is currently in its 15th year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for KATE?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 176,405 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 91,374.

Which classification society manages KATE?

KATE is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?

Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 6 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 2 September 2026. All-time records show 23 inspections since 2011 and no detentions.

Where has KATE been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed in several regions including East Africa, South East Asia, and Australia. These areas represent its recent operational footprint.

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