COSCO SANTOS (IMO 9484376)

COSCO SANTOS is a Container Ship built in 2013 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 13th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 49,959 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 40,465, and a length overall of 261 metres. This vessel is configured for containerized cargo transport operations. COSCO SANTOS is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the North America West Coast over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 29 April 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of COSCO SANTOS?

COSCO SANTOS is a container ship built in 2013. It is currently in its 13th year of service.

What are the dimensions of COSCO SANTOS?

The vessel has a length overall of 261 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It possesses a gross tonnage of 40,465.

Which classification society manages COSCO SANTOS?

The vessel is classed by China Classification Society. This society is a recognized member of the 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 6 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 29 April 2026. All-time records show 32 inspections since 2013 and no detentions.

Where has COSCO SANTOS been recently observed?

The vessel has been active in East Asia, South East Asia, and the North America West Coast. These regions represent its recent operational footprint.

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