POTOMAC EXPRESS is a Container Ship built in 2008 and flying the United States of America flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 85,517 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 75,579. This capacity is typical for medium-to-large scale containerized cargo operations. Lloyd's Register, an IACS member, is the classification society for the vessel. Recent geographic observations include East Asia, the North America West Coast, and various locations within East Asia. The vessel has operated under three former flags and two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 26 May 2026.
POTOMAC EXPRESS is a container ship built in 2008. It is currently in its 18th year of service.
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 85,517 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 75,579.
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 8 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 26 May 2026. All-time records show 37 inspections since 2008 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 21 January 2013.
The vessel has been observed in East Asia and along the North America West Coast. These regions represent its most recent active trading areas.
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