GSL CHRISTEN (IMO 9229324)
GSL CHRISTEN is a Container Ship built in 2002 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 24th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 77,950 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 75,201, and a length overall of 300 metres. This size and capacity are typical for medium-to-large container vessels engaged in regional and intercontinental liner services. Lloyd's Register, an IACS member, is the classification society for this vessel. Recent geographic observations place the ship in the Malacca Strait, the North America East Coast, and South East Asia. It has previously operated under two former names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 16 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 4 June 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2002
- MMSI: 636019760
- Call sign: D5WA5
- Gross tonnage: 75201
- Deadweight: 77950 t
- Beam: 40 m
- Home port: MONROVIA - 19760
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 73 since 2002
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 04/06/2026
- Registered owner: GLOBAL SHIP LEASE 36 LLC (Greece)
- Ship manager: CONCHART COMMERCIAL INC (Greece)
- ISM manager: TECHNOMAR SHIPPING INC-LIB (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 36°51.5′N · 075°51.9′W · Speed 11.0 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 14:49 UTC
- Destination: Charleston (US CHS) · ETA 13 October 2026 at 07:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of GSL CHRISTEN?
The vessel has a length overall of 300 metres and a beam of 40 metres. These dimensions are consistent with its 75,201 gross tonnage capacity.
What is the engine power of GSL CHRISTEN?
The main engine is rated at 62,587 kW. This power output supports the vessel's operations as a container ship.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 16 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 27 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 4 June 2026. All-time records show 73 inspections since 2002 and no detentions.
What is the classification of GSL CHRISTEN?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is an IACS member. Its specific class notation is # AUT-UMS INWATERSURVEY MON-SHAFT.
Where has GSL CHRISTEN been recently observed?
The vessel has been seen in several regions, including the Malacca Strait and the North America East Coast. It has also been active in South East Asia and the Gulf of Mexico.
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