KRISTA (IMO 9434759)
KRISTA is a General Cargo Ship built in 2008 and flying the Antigua and Barbuda flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 6,980 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 5,313, and a length overall of 116 metres. This size and configuration are typical for general cargo operations in regional coastal or short-sea trades. KRISTA is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in North Europe and West Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under four different flag states and has been known by two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 17 April 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Antigua and Barbuda
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 305284000
- Call sign: V2DO7
- Gross tonnage: 5313
- Deadweight: 6980 t
- Length overall: 116 m
- Beam: 16.5 m
- Home port: ST.JOHN'S - 4499
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 29 since 2009
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 17/04/2026
- Registered owner: HS KRISTA OU (Malta)
- Ship manager: HANSA SHIPPING LTD-MTA (Malta)
- ISM manager: HANSA SHIP MANAGEMENT OU (Estonia)
- Last AIS position: 60°0.6′N · 029°19.2′E · Speed 0.1 kn · at anchor · received 15 October 2026 at 09:26 UTC
- Destination: Saint Petersburg (RU LED) · ETA 15 October 2026 at 11:30 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of KRISTA?
The vessel has a length overall of 116 metres and a beam of 16.5 metres. These dimensions support its role as a general cargo ship.
What is the engine power of KRISTA?
The vessel is equipped with a main engine rated at 3,840 kW. This power output is used to drive its propulsion systems.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 17 April 2026. All-time records show 29 inspections since 2009 and no detentions.
What is the vessel's capacity?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 6,980 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 5,313.
Which classification society manages KRISTA?
The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
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