ATACAMA (IMO 9718947)
ATACAMA is a Container Ship built in 2016 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 10th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 113,227 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 95,138, and a length overall of 299.97 metres. This size and capacity are characteristic of large-scale container transport vessels. ATACAMA is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and along the West Coast of South America over recent periods. It has previously operated under two different names and two different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 15 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 9 March 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2016
- MMSI: 636092895
- Call sign: D5IN6
- Gross tonnage: 95138
- Deadweight: 113227 t
- Length overall: 299.97 m
- Beam: 48.2 m
- Home port: Monrovia
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 35 since 2016
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 09/03/2026
- Registered owner: CMC ATACAMA GMBH & CO KG (Germany)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: NSC SHIPPING GMBH & CIE KG (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 12°59.2′N · 078°1.4′W · Speed 14.7 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 07:30 UTC
- Destination: Savannah (US SAV) · ETA 15 October 2026 at 14:09 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of ATACAMA?
The vessel has a length overall of 299.97 metres and a beam of 48.2 metres. It is designed with a maximum draught of 15 metres.
What is the capacity of the ATACAMA?
The ship has a deadweight tonnage of 113,227 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 95,138.
Which classification society manages ATACAMA?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current status is listed as Delivered with several specific notations including DG and ERS.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 15 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 13 of them. The most recent inspection was on 9 March 2026. All-time records show 35 inspections since 2016 and no detentions.
Where has ATACAMA been recently operating?
The vessel has been observed in East Asia and South East Asia. It has also been tracked near the West Coast of South America and the Gulf of Mexico.
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