SSL KAVERI

SSL KAVERI (IMO: 9363429) is a Cargo vessel sailing under the India flag. It has an overall length of 653 feets and a beam of 105 feets.

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 419001812
• IMO Number: 9363429
• Call Sign: VTUO
• Flag State: India
• Vessel Type: Bulk Carrier
• AIS Type: Cargo

Specifications

• Gross Tonnage: 30,047 GT
• Deadweight Tonnage: 53,360 DWT
• Net Tonnage: 18,932 NT
• Length Overall: 189.99 m
• Beam: 32.26 m
• Draft: 12.0 m
• Year Built: 2007

Propulsion

• Engine Type: MAN B&W Diesel
• Propulsion Type: Single screw, motor vessel
• Service Speed: 14.5 knots

Shipyard

• Builder: Jiangsu Rongsheng Heavy Industries
• Country of Build: China
• Year of Delivery: 2007

Owner / Operator

• Registered Owner: Shipping Corporation of India (SCI)
• Operator: Shipping Corporation of India Ltd
• Home Port: Mumbai, India

Navigation / Communications Equipment

• AIS Class: Class A Transponder
• GMDSS: Equipped
• Navigation Status: Reported via AIS

Operating Region

• Primary operations across the Indian Ocean, including trade routes connecting Indian subcontinent ports to Southeast Asia, Middle East, East Africa, and Far East destinations, consistent with SCI bulk carrier deployment patterns.

Vessel Description

SSL KAVERI is an ocean-going bulk carrier operating under the flag of India, owned and managed by the Shipping Corporation of India (SCI), a Government of India enterprise. Built in 2007 in China, the vessel is part of SCI's bulk carrier fleet, designed to carry dry bulk commodities including coal, grain, ore, and other industrial raw materials. With a deadweight tonnage of approximately 53,360 DWT, she falls within the Supramax/Handymax category, making her suitable for a wide range of port calls and cargo types. The vessel operates under Indian maritime regulations and is subject to classification society oversight consistent with international SOLAS and MARPOL conventions.