KAREN 6 (IMO 9776339)
KAREN 6 is a tug built in 2017 and flying the flag of Iran; it is in its 9th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight of 288 tonnes, a gross tonnage of 497, and a length overall of 34 metres. KAREN 6's class with Bureau Veritas was withdrawn on 28 November 2019 because a survey was overdue. The vessel has been observed most often in South Asia (latest area report: July 2026). It has previously sailed under one other name and two other flags. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Tug
- Flag: Iran
- Year built: 2017
- MMSI: 422142100
- Call sign: EPGJ6
- Gross tonnage: 497
- Deadweight: 288 t
- Length overall: 34 m
- Beam: 12 m
- Registered owner · Ship manager: BLUE OCEAN SHIP MGMT & ENG LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 29°14.0′N · 050°19.8′E · under way · received 11 October 2026 at 03:11 UTC
- Destination: Kharg Island Oil Terminal (IR KHK)
Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is KAREN 6?
KAREN 6 is a tug built in 2017. It is in its 9th year of service.
What is the deadweight of KAREN 6?
KAREN 6 has a deadweight of 288 tonnes. Its gross tonnage is 497. It measures 34 metres overall.
What flag does KAREN 6 fly?
KAREN 6 flies the flag of Iran. Earlier it sailed under two other flags.
Who classes KAREN 6?
KAREN 6's class with Bureau Veritas was withdrawn on 28 November 2019 because a survey was overdue.
How many port state control inspections has KAREN 6 had?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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