MAERSK KARUN (IMO 9624299)
MAERSK KARUN is a Container Ship built in 2014 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 12th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 59,993 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 45,169. This vessel is configured for containerized cargo transport operations. MAERSK KARUN is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico, the South America East Coast, and various regions across the Americas over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former flag and has been registered under three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 3 July 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Denmark (DIS)
- Year built: 2014
- MMSI: 219785000
- Call sign: OVZV2
- Gross tonnage: 45169
- Deadweight: 59993 t
- Length overall: 255 m
- Beam: 38 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 20 since 2014
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 03/07/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager: MAERSK A/S (Denmark)
- Last AIS position: 19°14.2′N · 096°10.2′W · Speed 14.7 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 21:09 UTC
- Destination: Veracruz (MX VER)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MAERSK KARUN?
MAERSK KARUN is a container ship built in 2014. It is currently in its 12th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for MAERSK KARUN?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 59,993 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 45,169.
Which classification society maintains MAERSK KARUN?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. This society is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has MAERSK KARUN been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in the South America East Coast and the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. These areas represent its recent operational footprint.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 4 of them. The most recent inspection was on 3 July 2026. All-time records show 20 inspections since 2014 and no detentions.
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