APL DANUBE (IMO 9674517)
APL DANUBE is a Container Ship built in 2014 and flying the Malta flag, placing it in its 12th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 116,749 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 96,253, and a length overall of 300 metres. This vessel is configured for significant containerized cargo transport operations. APL DANUBE is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in South Africa, East Asia, and the Gulf of Mexico over recent periods. It has previously operated under one earlier flag and has been known by three former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 6 August 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Malta
- Year built: 2014
- MMSI: 229726000
- Call sign: 9HA3553
- Gross tonnage: 96253
- Deadweight: 116749 t
- Length overall: 300 m
- Beam: 48 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 42 since 2014
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 15/12/2019, Piraeus (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 06/08/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: CMA CGM SA THE FRENCH LINE (France)
- ISM manager: CMA SHIPS SAS (France)
- Last AIS position: 18°47.4′N · 107°52.9′E · Speed 11.5 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 06:59 UTC
- Destination: Shanghai (SHA) (CN SHA) · ETA 13 October 2026 at 18:17 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of APL DANUBE?
APL DANUBE is a Container Ship built in 2014. It is currently in its 12th year of service.
What are the dimensions of APL DANUBE?
The vessel has a length overall of 300 metres and a beam of 48 metres. These dimensions support its 116,749 DWT capacity.
Which classification society maintains APL DANUBE?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Reinstated.
What is the PSC inspection history for APL DANUBE?
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 23 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 6 August 2026. All-time records show 42 inspections since 2014 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 15 December 2019.
Where has APL DANUBE been recently observed?
The vessel has been observed in several regions, including South Africa and East Asia. It has also been recorded in the Gulf of Mexico and North America West Coast.
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