NYK VENUS (IMO 9312793)
NYK VENUS is a Container Ship built in 2007 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 103,207 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 97,825, and a length overall of 338 metres. This size and capacity are characteristic of large-scale container transport operations. NYK VENUS is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the South China Sea, West Africa, and East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 18 March 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 372512000
- Call sign: 3EJG5
- Gross tonnage: 97825
- Deadweight: 103207 t
- Length overall: 338 m
- Beam: 45 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 64 since 2007
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 12/10/2010, Shenzhen (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 18/03/2026
- Registered owner: NYK VENUS CORP (Japan)
- Ship manager: NYK LINE (Japan)
- ISM manager: NYK SHIPMANAGEMENT PTE LTD
- Last AIS position: 10°55.3′S · 002°24.0′W · Speed 17.4 kn · under way · received 6 October 2026 at 14:42 UTC
- Destination: Rotterdam (NL RTM) · ETA 18 October 2026 at 06:29 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of NYK VENUS?
The vessel has a length overall of 338 metres and a beam of 45 metres. These dimensions support its capacity as a large container ship.
What is the cargo capacity of NYK VENUS?
The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 103,207 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 97,825.
Which classification society maintains NYK VENUS?
NYK VENUS is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 12 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 18 March 2026. All-time records show 64 inspections since 2007 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 12 October 2010.
Where has NYK VENUS been operating?
The vessel has been observed in the South China Sea, West Africa, and West Europe. It has also been recorded in East Asia and South East Asia.
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