SOFIA EXPRESS (IMO 9450404)
SOFIA EXPRESS is a Container Ship built in 2010 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 104,007 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 93,750, and a length overall of 335.06 metres. This size and capacity are characteristic of large-scale container transport operations. SOFIA EXPRESS is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and West Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and two former flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 22 June 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 636093286
- Call sign: 5LQE3
- Gross tonnage: 93750
- Deadweight: 104007 t
- Length overall: 335.06 m
- Beam: 42.8 m
- Home port: Monrovia
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 29 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 22/06/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: HAPAG-LLOYD AG (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 53°35.4′N · 008°9.3′E · Speed 0.0 kn · moored · received 15 October 2026 at 22:21 UTC
- Destination: Bremerhaven (DE BRV) · ETA 18 October 2026 at 09:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of SOFIA EXPRESS?
The vessel has a length overall of 335.06 metres and a beam of 42.8 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 14.61 metres.
What is the capacity of SOFIA EXPRESS?
The ship has a deadweight tonnage of 104,007 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 93,750.
Which classification society maintains SOFIA EXPRESS?
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Delivered.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 8 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 22 June 2026. All-time records show 29 inspections since 2010 and no detentions.
Where has SOFIA EXPRESS been recently observed?
The vessel has been tracked in the Mediterranean Sea and West Europe. These regions include the West Europe sector of the Mediterranean.
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