LIONFISH (IMO 9162667)

LIONFISH is a Container Ship built in 1997 and flying the Turkey flag, placing it in its 29th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 13,059 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 9,991, and a length overall of 139.03 metres. This size profile is typical for regional container transport operations. LIONFISH is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has operated under three former names and three different flag states throughout its history. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 10 June 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What are the dimensions of LIONFISH?

The vessel has a length overall of 139.03 metres and a beam of 23.9 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 9.15 metres.

Who is the builder of LIONFISH?

LIONFISH was built in 1997 by J.J. Sietas KG Schiffswerft GmbH & Co. The vessel is now in its 29th year of service.

What is the cargo capacity of LIONFISH?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 13,059 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 9,991.

What is the classification of LIONFISH?

The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Suspended.

How many PSC inspections has LIONFISH undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 30 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 10 June 2026. All-time records show 45 inspections since 1998 and 4 detentions. The most recent detention was on 13 April 2018.

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