KK MARLIN (IMO 9835939)
KK MARLIN is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker built in 2021 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its fifth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 77,452 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 45,642. This capacity is typical for tankers engaged in the transport of liquid chemical and oil products. KK MARLIN is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in various regions including West Africa, the Malacca Strait, and East Asia. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 14 November 2025.
- Type: Chemical/Oil Products Tanker
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2021
- MMSI: 636020298
- Call sign: D5Y07
- Gross tonnage: 45642
- Deadweight: 77452 t
- Length overall: 228 m
- Beam: 38 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 8 since 2022
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 14/11/2025
- Registered owner: CHIJIN SHIPPING SA (Japan)
- Ship manager: VLOC MARITIME 02 HK LTD (China)
- ISM manager: V SHIPS ASIA GROUP PTE LTD
- Last AIS position: 14°27.2′S · 070°25.6′E · Speed 12.8 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 07:12 UTC
- Destination: Tanjunguban (ID TAN) · ETA 18 October 2026 at 02:31 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of KK MARLIN?
KK MARLIN is a Chemical/Oil Products Tanker. It was built in 2021 and is currently in its fifth year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for KK MARLIN?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 77,452 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 45,642.
Which classification society manages KK MARLIN?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has KK MARLIN been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in several regions, including West Africa and the Malacca Strait. It has also been recorded in East Asia and North Europe.
What is the PSC inspection history for KK MARLIN?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 5 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 14 November 2025. All-time records show 8 inspections since 2022 and no detentions.
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