AS SOPHIA (IMO 9335800)
AS SOPHIA is a Container Ship built in 2007 and flying the Portugal (MAR) flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 22,314 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 18,123. This vessel is configured for containerized cargo transport operations. AS SOPHIA is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia and South East Asia over recent periods. It has operated under two former names and two former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 23 April 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Portugal (MAR)
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 255806127
- Call sign: CQAB5
- Gross tonnage: 18123
- Deadweight: 22314 t
- Length overall: 175 m
- Beam: 28 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 46 since 2007
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 23/04/2026
- Registered owner: XIANG I14 INTERNATIONAL SHIP (Germany)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: WILHELMSEN AHRENKIEL SHIP (Netherlands)
- Last AIS position: 35°4.7′N · 128°48.8′E · Speed 4.7 kn · under way · received 16 October 2026 at 23:29 UTC
- Destination: Busan (PUS) (KR PUS)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of AS SOPHIA?
AS SOPHIA is a container ship built in 2007. It is currently in its 19th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for AS SOPHIA?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 22,314 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 18,123.
Which classification society manages AS SOPHIA?
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the IACS.
Where has AS SOPHIA been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia and South East Asia. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 5 of them. The most recent inspection was on 23 April 2026. All-time records show 46 inspections since 2007 and no detentions.
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