NIGHTKISS (IMO 9696113)
NIGHTKISS is a Bulk Carrier built in 2015 and flying the Bahamas flag, placing it in its 11th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 179,354 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 93,511. This capacity indicates a large-scale bulk carrier suitable for global dry bulk commodities transport. NIGHTKISS is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Africa, East Asia, and Australia over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 10 June 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Bahamas
- Year built: 2015
- MMSI: 311000125
- Call sign: C6AQ9
- Gross tonnage: 93511
- Deadweight: 179354 t
- Length overall: 292 m
- Beam: 45 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 27 since 2015
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 10/06/2026
- Registered owner: NIGHTKISS MARINE LTD (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: ALCYON SHIPPING CO LTD (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 11°8.0′N · 111°17.3′E · Speed 11.8 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 06:43 UTC
- Destination: Bayuquan (CN BYQ) · ETA 17 October 2026 at 06:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of NIGHTKISS?
NIGHTKISS is a Bulk Carrier built in 2015. It is currently in its 11th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for NIGHTKISS?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 179,354 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 93,511.
Which classification society manages NIGHTKISS?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 36 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 10 June 2026. All-time records show 27 inspections since 2015 and no detentions.
Where has NIGHTKISS been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in several regions including East Africa, East Asia, and Australia. It also frequently operates within South East Asia.
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