SPIRIT OF AUCKLAND (IMO 9360752)

SPIRIT OF AUCKLAND is a Container Ship built in 2007 and flying the Isle of Man flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 53,124 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 41,483, and a length overall of 254 metres. This size profile is typical for regional container transport operations. SPIRIT OF AUCKLAND is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in Australia and New Zealand, the Gulf of Mexico, and the North American East Coast. It has previously operated under six different flags and two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 20 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 3 September 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of SPIRIT OF AUCKLAND?

SPIRIT OF AUCKLAND is a container ship built in 2007. It is currently in its 19th year of service.

What are the dimensions of SPIRIT OF AUCKLAND?

The vessel has a length overall of 254 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 53,124 metric tonnes.

Which classification society manages SPIRIT OF AUCKLAND?

The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized 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 20 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 19 of them. The most recent inspection was on 3 September 2026. All-time records show 77 inspections since 2007 and 4 detentions. The most recent detention was on 13 February 2025.

Where has SPIRIT OF AUCKLAND been recently observed?

The vessel has been seen in Australia and New Zealand, the Gulf of Mexico, and the North American East Coast. These regions represent its recent operational footprint.

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