MOMBASA EXPRESS (IMO 9495777)
MOMBASA EXPRESS is a Container Ship built in 2013 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 13th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 58,014 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 48,799, and a length overall of 259.95 metres. This size and configuration are typical for medium-sized container vessels engaged in regional and intercontinental liner services. MOMBASA 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, West Europe, and the North America East Coast. It has previously operated under two former names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 30 May 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2013
- MMSI: 636092500
- Call sign: D5EJ9
- Gross tonnage: 48799
- Deadweight: 58014 t
- Length overall: 259.95 m
- Beam: 37.29 m
- Home port: Monrovia
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 29 since 2014
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 16/06/2025, Saint John (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 30/05/2026
- Registered owner: HLAG VESSEL HOLDING LTD (Germany)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: HAPAG-LLOYD AG (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 36°7.3′N · 008°36.1′W · Speed 11.3 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 02:13 UTC
- Destination: Tanger Med (MA PTM) · ETA 13 October 2026 at 15:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MOMBASA EXPRESS?
MOMBASA EXPRESS is a Container Ship built in 2013. It is currently in its 13th year of service.
What are the dimensions of MOMBASA EXPRESS?
The vessel has a length overall of 259.95 metres and a beam of 37.29 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 12.5 metres.
Which classification society manages MOMBASA 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 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 11 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 30 May 2026. All-time records show 29 inspections since 2014 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 16 June 2025.
Where has MOMBASA EXPRESS been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Mediterranean Sea and West Europe. It has also been recorded operating along the North America East Coast.
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