KARACHI (IMO 9903413)
KARACHI is a Crude Oil Tanker built in 2022 and flying the Pakistan flag, placing it in its fourth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 109,990 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 60,120. At this capacity, it is configured for the transport of crude oil products. KARACHI is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in South Asia, South East Asia, and the Malacca and Singapore Straits. It has previously operated under two former names and two former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 August 2025.
- Type: Crude Oil Tanker
- Flag: Pakistan
- Year built: 2022
- MMSI: 463092101
- Call sign: AQRX
- Gross tonnage: 60120
- Deadweight: 109990 t
- Length overall: 237 m
- Beam: 44 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 8 since 2022
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 08/08/2025
- Registered owner: KARACHI SHIPPING PVT LTD (Pakistan)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: PAKISTAN NATIONAL SHPG CORP (Pakistan)
- Last AIS position: 24°36.3′N · 056°42.5′E · Speed 0.1 kn · at anchor · received 12 October 2026 at 01:01 UTC
- Destination: KAR,PAK · ETA 17 March 2027 at 18:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of KARACHI?
KARACHI is a Crude Oil Tanker. It was built in 2022 and is currently in its fourth year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for KARACHI?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 109,990 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 60,120.
Which classification society covers KARACHI?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has KARACHI been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in South Asia and South East Asia. It has also been observed transiting the Malacca Strait and Singapore Strait.
What is the PSC inspection history for KARACHI?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 2 of them. The most recent inspection was on 8 August 2025. All-time records show 8 inspections since 2022 and no detentions.
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