OOCL CHICAGO (IMO 9199270)

OOCL CHICAGO is a Container Ship built in 2000 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 26th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 67,278, a gross tonnage of 66,677, and a length overall of 277 metres. This vessel is configured for containerized cargo transport within global trade routes. OOCL CHICAGO is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in the South China Sea, the Indian Ocean, and the Java Sea. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 17 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 7 September 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of OOCL CHICAGO?

OOCL CHICAGO is a Container Ship built in 2000. It is currently in its 26th year of service.

What are the dimensions of OOCL CHICAGO?

The vessel has a length overall of 277 metres and a beam of 40 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 67,278 metric tonnes.

Which classification society maintains OOCL CHICAGO?

The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Where has OOCL CHICAGO been recently observed?

The vessel has been active in the South China Sea, the Java Sea, and the Indian Ocean. It has also been recorded near Australia and New Zealand.

What is the PSC inspection history for OOCL CHICAGO?

Over the last 36 months it has had 17 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 32 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 7 September 2026. All-time records show 87 inspections since 2001 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 14 August 2018.

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