BF HAMBURG (IMO 9332860)
BF HAMBURG is a Container Ship built in 2009 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 72,982 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 71,786. This vessel is configured for containerized cargo transport operations. BF HAMBURG is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South Asia, West Africa, and East Africa over recent periods. It has operated under four former names and four different flag states throughout its history. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 1 April 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 636093220
- Call sign: 5LMY2
- Gross tonnage: 71786
- Deadweight: 72982 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 40 since 2009
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 01/04/2026
- Registered owner: BF HAMBURG SCHIFFAHRTS (Germany)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: BF SHIPMANAGEMENT GMBH & CO KG (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 12°52.4′S · 000°34.0′E · Speed 16.6 kn · under way · received 19 October 2026 at 16:24 UTC
- Destination: Karachi (PK KHI) · ETA 6 November 2026 at 01:54 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of BF HAMBURG?
BF HAMBURG is a container ship built in 2009. It is currently in its 17th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for BF HAMBURG?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 72,982 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 71,786.
Which classification society manages BF HAMBURG?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Reassigned.
Where has BF HAMBURG been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in several regions including South Asia and West Africa. It has also been recorded in West Europe and East Africa.
What is the port-state control record for BF HAMBURG?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 6 of them. The most recent inspection was on 1 April 2026. All-time records show 40 inspections since 2009 and no detentions.
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