PORTSMOUTH (IMO 9302437)
PORTSMOUTH is a Container Ship built in 2004 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 22nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 33,847 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 25,406, and a length overall of 207.52 metres. This size profile is typical for medium-sized container vessels engaged in regional liner services. PORTSMOUTH is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in West Africa, the Mediterranean Sea, and South Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under five different names and four different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 7 August 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2004
- MMSI: 636018192
- Call sign: A8IY8
- Gross tonnage: 25406
- Deadweight: 33847 t
- Length overall: 207.52 m
- Beam: 29.8 m
- Home port: Monrovia
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 47 since 2005
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 07/08/2026
- Registered owner: GG HOLDINGS III LLC (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: CONBULK SHIPMANAGEMENT CORP (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 9°14.6′N · 013°58.3′W · Speed 12.0 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 08:21 UTC
- Destination: Conakry (GN CKY)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of PORTSMOUTH?
The vessel has a length overall of 207.52 metres and a beam of 29.8 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 11.4 metres.
What is the capacity of this container ship?
PORTSMOUTH has a deadweight tonnage of 33,847 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 25,406.
Which classification society maintains PORTSMOUTH?
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 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 7 August 2026. All-time records show 47 inspections since 2005 and no detentions.
What is the vessel's flag and registry history?
The vessel currently flies the Liberia flag and is registered in Monrovia. Throughout its career, it has operated under four different flags and five different names.
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