XIN CHANG SHA is a Container Ship built in 2005 and flying the China Peoples's Republic flag, placing it in its 21st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 52,214 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 41,482, and a length overall of 263 metres. This size and type suggest its use in regional containerized cargo transport. China Classification Society, an IACS member, provides classification for the vessel. Recent maritime activity has observed the vessel in the South America East Coast, West Africa, and East Africa. It has previously operated under one former name and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 11 May 2026.
XIN CHANG SHA is a container ship built in 2005. It is currently in its 21st year of service.
The vessel has a length overall of 263 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 52,214 metric tonnes.
The vessel is classed by China Classification Society. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 13 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 11 May 2026. All-time records show 34 inspections since 2005 and no detentions.
The vessel has been seen in several regions including the South America East Coast and West Africa. It has also been observed near East Africa and South Africa.
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