BOSTON (IMO 9315355)
BOSTON is a Container Ship built in 2007 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 46,287 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 38,320. At this capacity, it is configured for containerized cargo transport. BOSTON is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in West Africa and South Africa over recent periods. It has been registered under five former names and has operated under six different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 9 September 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 538009604
- Call sign: V7A4946
- Gross tonnage: 38320
- Deadweight: 46287 t
- Length overall: 247 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 46 since 2007
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 17/10/2013, Port Botany (Indian Ocean MoU / Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 09/09/2026
- Registered owner: GG HOLDINGS IX LLC (Greece)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: CONBULK SHIPMANAGEMENT CORP (Greece)
- Last AIS position: 5°36.9′N · 000°0.5′W · Speed 0.2 kn · received 5 October 2026 at 14:51 UTC
- Destination: Tema (GH TEM)
Frequently asked questions
What type of vessel is BOSTON?
BOSTON is a container ship. It was built in 2007 and is currently in its 19th year of service.
What are the vessel's tonnage specifications?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 46,287 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 38,320.
Which classification society manages BOSTON?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has BOSTON been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in West Africa and South Africa. These geographic areas represent its most recent recorded locations.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 1 deficiency recorded. The most recent inspection was on 9 September 2026. All-time records show 46 inspections since 2007 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 17 October 2013.
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