KMAX RULER (IMO 9436642)
KMAX RULER is a Bulk Carrier built in 2009 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 91,800 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 51,130, and a length overall of 229 metres. This vessel is configured for bulk cargo transport operations. KMAX RULER is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and South Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under two different names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 July 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 636022294
- Call sign: 5LIB8
- Gross tonnage: 51130
- Deadweight: 91800 t
- Length overall: 229 m
- Beam: 36.92 m
- Home port: MONROVIA - 22294
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 37 since 2009
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 08/07/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: VENUS MARE SA (Philippines)
- Last AIS position: 5°34.6′N · 061°3.6′E · Speed 4.5 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 11:58 UTC
- Destination: Nacala (MZ MNC) · ETA 16 October 2026 at 23:55 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of KMAX RULER?
The vessel has a length overall of 229 metres and a beam of 36.92 metres. No specific maximum draught is recorded in the current data.
What is the engine power of KMAX RULER?
The main engine is rated at 11,060 kW. This power rating supports its operations as a bulk carrier.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 30 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 July 2026. All-time records show 37 inspections since 2009 and no detentions.
What is the flag and MoU status of KMAX RULER?
The vessel currently flies the Liberian flag. It is categorized within the white band for both the Paris MoU and the Tokyo MoU.
Has the vessel changed names or flags before?
Yes, the vessel has a history of name and flag changes. It has operated under two former names and three different flag states during its service life.
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