COSCO EXCELLENCE (IMO 9472189)
COSCO EXCELLENCE is a Container Ship built in 2012 and flying the Singapore flag, placing it in its 14th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 140,146 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 141,823, and a length overall of 366 metres. This scale of container vessel is designed for high-capacity international liner services. COSCO EXCELLENCE 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 the Malacca Strait, the South China Sea, and West Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and two former flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 30 June 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Singapore
- Year built: 2012
- MMSI: 563295600
- Call sign: 9V8005
- Gross tonnage: 141823
- Deadweight: 140146 t
- Length overall: 366 m
- Beam: 48 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 29 since 2012
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 30/06/2026
- Registered owner: SEASPAN S454 PTE LTD
- Ship manager: SEASPAN MANAGEMENT SERVICES (China)
- ISM manager: SEASPAN SHIP MANAGEMENT LTD (Canada)
- Last AIS position: 50°21.4′N · 001°42.8′W · Speed 3.2 kn · under way · received 17 October 2026 at 18:42 UTC
- Destination: Southampton (GB SOU) · ETA 29 October 2026 at 15:30 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of COSCO EXCELLENCE?
COSCO EXCELLENCE is a container ship built in 2012. It is currently in its 14th year of service.
What are the dimensions of COSCO EXCELLENCE?
The vessel has a length overall of 366 metres and a beam of 48 metres. It carries a gross tonnage of 141,823.
Which classification society maintains COSCO EXCELLENCE?
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 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 9 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 30 June 2026. All-time records show 29 inspections since 2012 and no detentions.
Where has COSCO EXCELLENCE been recently observed?
The vessel has been spotted in several regions including the Malacca Strait and the South China Sea. It has also been observed near West Africa and West Europe.
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