KILLU (IMO 9454826)
KILLU is a General Cargo Ship built in 2009 and flying the Antigua and Barbuda flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 6,050 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 4,255, and a length overall of 115 metres. This size profile is typical for general cargo operations in regional coastal or short-sea trades. KILLU is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Europe, and North Europe over recent periods. It has a history of 5 former names and 5 former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 25 March 2026.
- Type: General Cargo Ship
- Flag: Antigua and Barbuda
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 304625000
- Call sign: V2RC2
- Gross tonnage: 4255
- Deadweight: 6644 t
- Length overall: 115 m
- Beam: 14.4 m
- Home port: ST.JOHN'S -
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 34 since 2009
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 25/03/2026
- Registered owner: HS KILLU OU (Malta)
- Ship manager: HANSA SHIPPING LTD-MTA (Malta)
- ISM manager: HANSA SHIP MANAGEMENT OU (Estonia)
- Last AIS position: 53°37.9′N · 005°48.4′E · Speed 10.3 kn · under way · received 16 October 2026 at 12:50 UTC
- Destination: Lübeck (DE LBC) · ETA 17 October 2026 at 18:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of KILLU?
KILLU is a General Cargo Ship built in 2009. It is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the dimensions of KILLU?
The vessel has a length overall of 115 metres and a beam of 14.4 metres. These dimensions support its 6,050 DWT capacity.
Which classification society manages KILLU?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
What is the engine power of KILLU?
The vessel is equipped with a main engine providing 2,970 kW of power. This power rating is consistent with its general cargo ship designation.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 8 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 25 March 2026. All-time records show 34 inspections since 2009 and no detentions.
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