ELEGANT ACE (IMO 9561265)
ELEGANT ACE is a Vehicles Carrier built in 2010 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 18,833 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 58,939, and a length overall of 200 metres. This vessel is configured for the specialized transport of automotive cargo. ELEGANT ACE is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico, the South America West Coast, and East Asia. It has previously operated under one former name and two former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 7 May 2026.
- Type: Vehicles Carrier
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 352980796
- Call sign: 3E3535
- Gross tonnage: 58939
- Deadweight: 18833 t
- Length overall: 200 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 52 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 07/05/2026
- Registered owner: POLAR EXPRESS SA (Japan)
- Ship manager: MITSUI OSK LINES LTD (Japan)
- ISM manager: MOL GLOBAL SHIP MANAGEMENT PTE
- Last AIS position: 6°19.5′N · 095°20.1′E · Speed 18.7 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 09:38 UTC
- Destination: Laem Chabang (TH LCH) · ETA 14 October 2026 at 06:13 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of ELEGANT ACE?
ELEGANT ACE is a Vehicles Carrier built in 2010. It is currently in its 16th year of service.
What are the dimensions of ELEGANT ACE?
The vessel has a length overall of 200 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It carries a gross tonnage of 58,939.
Which classification society maintains ELEGANT ACE?
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 this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 5 of them. The most recent inspection was on 7 May 2026. All-time records show 52 inspections since 2010 and no detentions.
Where has ELEGANT ACE been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in regions including East Asia and the South America West Coast. It has also been recorded in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico.
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