SEPELU (IMO 9216729)
SEPELU is a Container Ship built in 2000 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 26th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 21,614 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 16,850, and a length overall of 168 metres. This size and configuration are typical for regional container feeder operations. SEPELU is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in North Europe, South America East Coast, and West Africa over recent periods. It has operated under 8 former flags and 6 former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 24 June 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2000
- MMSI: 352002643
- Call sign: 3E4967
- Gross tonnage: 16850
- Deadweight: 21614 t
- Length overall: 168 m
- Beam: 27.2 m
- Home port: Panama
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 72 since 2001
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 23/03/2014, Shenzhen (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 24/06/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: SILVEXA SHIPPING INC (Nevis)
- ISM manager · DOC holder: QINGDAO HAOHAI INTL SHIP MGMT (China)
- Last AIS position: 18°48.4′N · 072°38.8′E · Speed 0.1 kn · at anchor · received 11 October 2026 at 19:53 UTC
- Destination: NAHAVA SHEVA
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of SEPELU?
The vessel has a length overall of 168 metres and a beam of 27.2 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 9.2 metres.
What is the capacity of SEPELU?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 21,614 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 16,850.
Which classification society manages SEPELU?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Reinstated.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 35 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 24 June 2026. All-time records show 72 inspections since 2001 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 23 March 2014.
What is the history of the vessel's names and flags?
The vessel has been registered under 6 former names throughout its service life. It has also operated under 8 different flag states previously.
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