ZIM VIRGINIA (IMO 9231808)

ZIM VIRGINIA is a Container Ship built in 2002 and flying the Israel flag, placing it in its 24th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 66,686, a gross tonnage of 53,453, and no length overall is provided. This vessel is configured for containerized cargo transport operations. ZIM VIRGINIA 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 Mediterranean Sea, West Europe, and the North America East Coast. It has operated under one former name and two former flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 4 March 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of ZIM VIRGINIA?

ZIM VIRGINIA is a container ship built in 2002. It is currently in its 24th year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for ZIM VIRGINIA?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 66,686 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 53,453.

Which classification society manages ZIM VIRGINIA?

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 ZIM VIRGINIA been recently observed?

The vessel has been active in the Mediterranean Sea and West Europe. It has also been observed near the North America East Coast and the Gulf of Mexico.

What is the port-state control record for ZIM VIRGINIA?

Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 11 of them. The most recent inspection was on 4 March 2026. All-time records show 98 inspections since 2002 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 26 July 2019.

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