WIKING (IMO 9708382)
WIKING is a Container Ship built in 2016 and flying the Germany flag, placing it in its 10th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 62,238, a gross tonnage of 48,385, and a length overall of 255.33 metres. This size and capacity are typical for mid-sized container vessels engaged in regional and intercontinental liner services. WIKING is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, North Europe, and West Europe, as well as East Africa and South Asia. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 11 June 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Germany
- Year built: 2016
- MMSI: 218549000
- Call sign: DJNY2
- Gross tonnage: 48385
- Deadweight: 62238 t
- Length overall: 255.33 m
- Beam: 37.3 m
- Home port: Hamburg
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 25 since 2016
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 11/06/2026
- Registered owner: WIKING REEDEREI TAMKE GMBH (Germany)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: TAMKESHIP GMBH & CO KG (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 37°1.7′N · 012°47.8′E · Speed 19.4 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 23:55 UTC
- Destination: Alexandria (EG ALY) · ETA 12 October 2026 at 03:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of WIKING?
The vessel has a length overall of 255.33 metres and a beam of 37.3 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 13 metres.
Which classification society maintains WIKING?
WIKING is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. The vessel's current class status is listed as Delivered with multiple notations including DG and NAV-O.
What is the cargo capacity of WIKING?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 62,238 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 48,385.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 6 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 11 June 2026. All-time records show 25 inspections since 2016 and no detentions.
Where has WIKING been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in several regions including the Mediterranean Sea and North Europe. It has also been observed in East Africa and South Asia.
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