MANUKAI (IMO 9244130)
MANUKAI is a Container Ship built in 2003 and flying the United States of America flag, placing it in its 23rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 38,261 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 32,827. This capacity is typical for mid-sized container vessels engaged in regional liner services. MANUKAI 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 East Asia, the New Guinea Pacific, and the North America West Coast. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 15 June 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: United States of America
- Year built: 2003
- MMSI: 369296000
- Call sign: WRGD
- Gross tonnage: 32827
- Deadweight: 38261 t
- Length overall: 217 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 31 since 2012
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 27/02/2023, Ningbo (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 15/06/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: MATSON NAVIGATION CO INC (Walnut Creek CA USA)
- Last AIS position: 41°36.2′N · 141°37.8′E · Speed 23.7 kn · under way · received 3 October 2026 at 12:40 UTC
- Destination: Long Beach (US LGB) · ETA 12 October 2026 at 11:30 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MANUKAI?
MANUKAI is a container ship built in 2003. It is currently in its 23rd year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for MANUKAI?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 38,261 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 32,827.
Which classification society maintains MANUKAI?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has MANUKAI been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in East Asia, the New Guinea Pacific, and the North America West Coast. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.
What is the PSC inspection history for MANUKAI?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 3 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 15 June 2026. All-time records show 31 inspections since 2012 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 27 February 2023.
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