APL TURKEY (IMO 9532771)
APL TURKEY is a Container Ship built in 2009 and flying the Malta flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 74,259, a gross tonnage of 71,787, and a length overall of 293.2 metres. This size and capacity are characteristic of medium-to-large container vessels used in global liner services. APL TURKEY is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). 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 three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 27 July 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Malta
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 229358000
- Call sign: 9HA5475
- Gross tonnage: 71787
- Deadweight: 74259 t
- Length overall: 293.2 m
- Beam: 40 m
- Home port: VALLETTA
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 59 since 2009
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 25/12/2025, Tanjung priok (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 27/07/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: CMA CGM SA THE FRENCH LINE (France)
- ISM manager · DOC holder: BERNHARD SCHULTE-GER (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 41°10.0′N · 177°23.6′E · Speed 17.3 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 00:16 UTC
- Destination: Qingdao (CN QIN) · ETA 17 October 2026 at 08:40 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of APL TURKEY?
The vessel has a length overall of 293.2 metres and a beam of 40 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 14.14 metres.
What is the capacity of APL TURKEY?
The ship has a deadweight tonnage of 74,259 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 71,787.
Which classification society manages APL TURKEY?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Reinstated.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 20 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 27 July 2026. All-time records show 59 inspections since 2009 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 25 December 2025.
Where has APL TURKEY been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia and South East Asia. It has also been recorded in the North America West Coast and Gulf of Mexico regions.
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