Vessel Profile – M/V KYTHNOS

M/V ‘KYTHNOS’ is a modern general cargo vessel built to support efficient, safe, and versatile cargo transportation across regional and international trade routes. With robust construction, optimized cargo spaces, and reliable machinery, the vessel is well-suited for a wide range of general and breakbulk cargo operations.

IMO Number: 9536181
Vessel Type: General Cargo
Flag: Liberia
Call Sign: D5HN5

Vessel Description

Built in 2009 by Wuhu Wannan Co. Ltd., China, M/V KYTHNOS features a steel hull and is classed by the Polish Register of Shipping, including Ice Class, ensuring enhanced structural strength and operational reliability in varied trading conditions.

Tonnage & Dimensions

• GRT: 2,981 | NRT: 1,863 | DWT: 5,168

• Length Overall: 96.90 m

• Breadth (Moulded): 15.80 m

• Depth / Draft: 7.40 m / 5.70 m

• Air Draft: 28 m

Cargo Capacities & Handling

M/V KYTHNOS is designed for efficient cargo handling and flexibility:

• Cargo Holds: 2

• Deck: 1

• Hatches: 2 hydraulic folding, watertight hatch covers

• Grain Capacity: 233,000 CFT

• Bale Capacity: 226,000 CFT

• Vessel Capacity: MacGregor single pull system

These features allow safe stowage, protection, and smooth handling of various general cargoes, ensuring cargo integrity throughout the voyage.

Fuel & Stores Capacity

• Gas Oil: 155 m³

• Lube Oil: 5.3 m³

• Fresh Water: 107 m³

Machinery & Performance

The vessel is powered by reliable and fuel-efficient machinery:

• Main Engine: Wuxi Antai G8300ZC16B-1 – 1,765 kW

• Auxiliary Engines: 2 × Nantong 6135JZCaF3 – 144 kW each

• Port Generator: 1 × Nantong 4135Caf

With a service speed of approximately 12 knots, M/V KYTHNOS ensures balanced performance, fuel efficiency, and schedule reliability.