NINGBO EXPRESS (IMO 9229843)
NINGBO EXPRESS 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 122,603 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 88,493, and a length overall of 320.58 metres. This size and capacity are characteristic of large-scale container transport vessels. NINGBO EXPRESS is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in West Europe, the North America East Coast, and West Europe over recent periods. It has no recorded former names or previous flag changes. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 31 July 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2002
- MMSI: 636093154
- Call sign: 5LJY5
- Gross tonnage: 88493
- Deadweight: 122603 t
- Length overall: 320.58 m
- Beam: 42.8 m
- Home port: Monrovia
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 60 since 2003
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 31/07/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: HAPAG-LLOYD AG (Germany)
- ISM manager · DOC holder: ANGLO-EASTERN GERMANY GMBH (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 51°20.2′N · 004°16.6′E · Speed 0.0 kn · moored · received 10 October 2026 at 17:46 UTC
- Destination: Antwerp (BE ANR)
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of NINGBO EXPRESS?
The vessel has a length overall of 320.58 metres and a beam of 42.8 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 16.399 metres.
What is the capacity of NINGBO EXPRESS?
The ship has a deadweight tonnage of 122,603 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 88,493.
Which classification society manages NINGBO EXPRESS?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Reinstated.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 10 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 31 July 2026. All-time records show 60 inspections since 2003 and no detentions.
Where has NINGBO EXPRESS been operating?
The vessel has been observed in West Europe and the North America East Coast. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic activity.
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