KOTA OCEAN (IMO 9977854)

KOTA OCEAN is a Container Ship built in 2025 and flying the Singapore flag, placing it in its first year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 98,237 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 78,384, and a length overall of 260 metres. This size and capacity indicate its role in large-scale containerized cargo transport. KOTA OCEAN is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in East Asia, the Malacca Strait, and the South China Sea 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 20 August 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of KOTA OCEAN?

KOTA OCEAN is a container ship built in 2025. It is currently in its first year of service.

What are the dimensions of KOTA OCEAN?

The vessel has a length overall of 260 metres and a beam of 46 metres. These dimensions support its 98,237 DWT capacity.

Which classification society manages KOTA OCEAN?

The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a recognized 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 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 20 August 2026. All-time records show 9 inspections since 2025 and no detentions.

Where has KOTA OCEAN been recently observed?

The vessel has been active in East Asia and the South China Sea. It has also been observed in the Malacca Strait and Singapore Strait.

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