MANZANILLO EXPRESS (IMO 9520039)
MANZANILLO EXPRESS is a Container Ship built in 2022 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its fourth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 142,411 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 123,560. Given its capacity, it is configured for large-scale containerized cargo transport. MANZANILLO EXPRESS is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in the South America West Coast, East Asia, and the Gulf of Mexico regions. It has previously operated under one former name and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 9 July 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2022
- MMSI: 636093392
- Call sign: 5LYI6
- Gross tonnage: 123560
- Deadweight: 142411 t
- Length overall: 335 m
- Beam: 51 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 17 since 2022
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 20/01/2025, Shanghai (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 09/07/2026
- Registered owner: BF KALAHARI SCHIFFAHRTS GMBH (Germany)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: BF SHIPMANAGEMENT GMBH & CO KG (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 17°57.5′N · 102°10.3′W · Speed 10.9 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 08:22 UTC
- Destination: Lázaro Cárdenas (MX LZC)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MANZANILLO EXPRESS?
MANZANILLO EXPRESS is a Container Ship built in 2022. It is currently in its fourth year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for this vessel?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 142,411 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 123,560.
Which classification society maintains this ship?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for MANZANILLO EXPRESS?
Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention; the deficiency count is reported for 12 of them. The most recent inspection was on 9 July 2026. All-time records show 17 inspections since 2022 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 20 January 2025.
Where has the vessel been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia and the South America West Coast. It has also been recorded in the Gulf of Mexico and North America West Coast.
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