KB-VII (IMO 9630949)
KB-VII is a Tug built in 2012 and flying the India flag, placing it in its 14th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 70 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 191, and a length overall of 21 metres. This small-scale vessel is configured for specialized towing and maneuvering operations. KB-VII is classed by the Indian Register of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed operating in the South Asia region. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: India
- Year built: 2012
- MMSI: 419000240
- Call sign: AVKA
- Gross tonnage: 191
- Deadweight: 70 t
- Length overall: 21 m
- Home port: MUMBAI
- Registered owner · Ship manager: KB SHIPPING & CO (India)
- Last AIS position: 20°5.7′N · 086°39.1′E · Speed 1.3 kn · received 16 August 2026 at 18:47 UTC
- Destination: Paradip Port (IN PPT) · ETA 17 August 2026 at 00:23 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of KB-VII?
KB-VII is a Tug built in 2012. It is currently in its 14th year of service.
What are the dimensions of KB-VII?
The vessel has a length overall of 21 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 2.3 metres.
What engine does KB-VII use?
The vessel is powered by an NTA 855M (BC III) main engine. This engine provides a power output of 596 kilowatts.
What is the PSC inspection history for KB-VII?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
Which classification society covers KB-VII?
The vessel is classed by the Indian Register of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
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