COSCO VENICE (IMO 9484405)
COSCO VENICE 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 49,973 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 40,465. This capacity is typical for medium-sized container vessels engaged in regional and trans-Pacific trade routes.
COSCO VENICE is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, the North America West Coast, and across the Pacific transit lanes 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 20 March 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2013
- MMSI: 477004700
- Call sign: VRME4
- Gross tonnage: 40465
- Deadweight: 49973 t
- Length overall: 261 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 31 since 2013
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 20/03/2026
- Registered owner: COSCO VENICE MARITIME LTD (China)
- Ship manager: COSCO SHIPPING LINES CO LTD (China)
- ISM manager: SHANGHAI OCEAN SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 31°20.0′N · 121°39.8′E
- Destination: Shanghai (SHA) (CN SHA) · ETA 2026-10-07T01:33:00.000Z
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of COSCO VENICE?
COSCO VENICE is a container ship built in 2013. It is currently in its 13th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for COSCO VENICE?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 49,973 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 40,465.
Which classification society manages COSCO VENICE?
The vessel is classed by China Classification Society. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has COSCO VENICE been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in East Asia and the North America West Coast. These regions represent its primary recent geographic areas of operation.
What is the PSC inspection history for COSCO VENICE?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 5 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 20 March 2026. All-time records show 31 inspections since 2013 and no detentions.
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