NYK DAEDALUS (IMO 9337614)

NYK DAEDALUS is a Container Ship built in 2007 and flying the Cayman Islands flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 65,867 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 55,487, and a length overall of 294 metres. This size and type suggest its utility in regional containerized cargo transport. NYK DAEDALUS is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Java Sea, Singapore Strait, and South China Sea over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and two former flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 May 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of NYK DAEDALUS?

NYK DAEDALUS is a Container Ship built in 2007. It is currently in its 19th year of service.

What are the dimensions of NYK DAEDALUS?

The vessel has a length overall of 294 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It possesses a gross tonnage of 55,487.

Which classification society manages NYK DAEDALUS?

The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?

Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 7 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 May 2026. All-time records show 48 inspections since 2007 and no detentions.

Where has NYK DAEDALUS been recently observed?

The vessel has been active in East Asia and South East Asia. Specific recent sightings include the Java Sea, Singapore Strait, and South China Sea.

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