CSCL SOUTH CHINA SEA (IMO 9645920)
CSCL SOUTH CHINA SEA is a Container Ship built in 2014 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its 12th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 121,185 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 116,568, and a length overall of 335 metres. This vessel is configured for large-scale containerized cargo transport. CSCL SOUTH CHINA SEA is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in East Asia and along the North America West Coast. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 1 April 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Hong Kong, China
- Year built: 2014
- MMSI: 477637600
- Call sign: VRNT8
- Gross tonnage: 116568
- Deadweight: 121185 t
- Length overall: 335 m
- Beam: 48 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 26 since 2014
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 01/04/2026
- Registered owner: CSCL SOUTH CHINA SEA SHPG CO (China)
- Ship manager: COSCO SHIPPING DEVELOPMENT (China)
- ISM manager: SHANGHAI OCEAN SHIPPING CO LTD (China)
- Last AIS position: 29°40.4′N · 122°32.3′E · Speed 14.4 kn · under way · received 17 October 2026 at 09:33 UTC
- Destination: Long Beach (US LGB) · ETA 3 November 2026 at 04:13 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of CSCL SOUTH CHINA SEA?
CSCL SOUTH CHINA SEA is a Container Ship built in 2014. It is currently in its 12th year of service.
What are the dimensions of CSCL SOUTH CHINA SEA?
The vessel has a length overall of 335 metres and a beam of 48 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 121,185 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages this vessel?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
What is the PSC inspection history for this ship?
Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 5 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 1 April 2026. All-time records show 26 inspections since 2014 and no detentions.
Where has CSCL SOUTH CHINA SEA been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia and along the North America West Coast. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.
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