K-GTB (IMO 9998602)
K-GTB is a Research Vessel built in 2025 and flying the Korea (Republic of) flag, placing it in its first year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 2,131 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 2,579. This vessel is configured for specialized research operations within its size class. K-GTB is classed by Korean Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region over the last 24 months. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state. No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
- Type: Research Vessel
- Flag: Korea (Republic of)
- Year built: 2025
- MMSI: 440165490
- Call sign: UNKNOWN
- Gross tonnage: 2579
- Deadweight: 2131 t
- Home port: MOKPO
- Registered owner · Ship manager: KOREA RESEARCH SHIPS (South Korea)
- Technical manager: Korea Research Institute of Ships & Ocean Engineering (KRISO)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of K-GTB?
K-GTB is a Research Vessel. It was built in 2025 and is currently in its first year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for K-GTB?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 2,131 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 2,579.
Which classification society manages K-GTB?
K-GTB is classed by the Korean Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has K-GTB been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the East Asia region. This is the primary geographic area recorded for its recent movements.
How many PSC inspections has K-GTB undergone?
No port state control (PSC) inspection records are on file for this vessel.
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