KOBAYASHI MARU (IMO 9847011)
KOBAYASHI MARU is a Bulk Carrier built in 2019 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its seventh year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 60,397, a gross tonnage of 34,552, and no length overall is provided. At this capacity, the vessel is configured for various dry bulk cargo operations. KOBAYASHI MARU is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Africa, South Asia, and the North America West Coast over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 22 September 2026.
- Type: Bulk Carrier
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2019
- MMSI: 538008176
- Call sign: V7A2046
- Gross tonnage: 34552
- Deadweight: 60397 t
- Length overall: 200 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 19 since 2019
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 22/09/2026
- Registered owner: DILEMIN SHIPMENT LTD (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: KASSIAN MARITIME LTD (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 25°57.6′N · 097°22.6′W · Speed 0.1 kn · moored · received 14 October 2026 at 12:31 UTC
- Destination: US BRO
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of KOBAYASHI MARU?
KOBAYASHI MARU is a Bulk Carrier. It was built in 2019 and is currently in its seventh year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for KOBAYASHI MARU?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 60,397. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 34,552.
Which classification society manages KOBAYASHI MARU?
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 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 4 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 22 September 2026. All-time records show 19 inspections since 2019 and no detentions.
Where has KOBAYASHI MARU been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in several regions, including East Africa and South Asia. It has also been tracked near the North America West Coast.
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