KOC SHAMEKH (IMO 9676010)
KOC SHAMEKH is a Tug built in 2015 and flying the Kuwait flag, placing it in its 11th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 578 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 454, and a length overall of 32 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized towing and assistance operations. KOC SHAMEKH is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the South Asia region. It has previously operated under one former name and two different flag states. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Kuwait
- Year built: 2015
- MMSI: 447202000
- Call sign: 9KGB
- Gross tonnage: 454
- Deadweight: 578 t
- Length overall: 32 m
- Beam: 11 m
- Registered owner · Ship manager: KUWAIT OIL CO (Kuwait)
- Last AIS position: 28°44.0′N · 048°26.4′E · Speed 6.5 kn · under way · received 22 August 2026 at 00:44 UTC
- Destination: MINA ALZOUR
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of KOC SHAMEKH?
KOC SHAMEKH is a Tug. It was built in 2015 and is currently in its 11th year of service.
What are the dimensions of KOC SHAMEKH?
The vessel has a length overall of 32 metres and a beam of 11 metres. It reports a gross tonnage of 454.
Which classification society covers KOC SHAMEKH?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
Where has KOC SHAMEKH been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the South Asia region. It currently flies the flag of Kuwait.
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