TIHAMA (IMO 9736107)
TIHAMA 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 199,744 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 195,636, and a length overall of 400 metres. This large-scale container vessel is designed for high-capacity international liner services. TIHAMA is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in West Africa, West Europe, and the South China Sea over recent periods. It has operated under one former name and two former flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 5 October 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Germany
- Year built: 2016
- MMSI: 218008040
- Call sign: DGLM
- Gross tonnage: 195636
- Deadweight: 199744 t
- Length overall: 400 m
- Beam: 58.6 m
- Home port: Hamburg
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 20 since 2016
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 05/10/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: HAPAG-LLOYD AG (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 37°59.4′N · 011°27.3′W · Speed 18.6 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 01:10 UTC
- Destination: Tanger Med (MA PTM) · ETA 13 October 2026 at 18:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of TIHAMA?
The vessel has a length overall of 400 metres and a beam of 58.6 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 16.024 metres.
Which shipyard built TIHAMA?
The vessel was built by Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. in 2016. It is currently in its 10th year of service.
What is the cargo capacity of TIHAMA?
The ship has a deadweight tonnage of 199,744 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 195,636.
What is the PSC inspection history for TIHAMA?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 3 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 5 October 2026. All-time records show 20 inspections since 2016 and no detentions.
What classification does TIHAMA hold?
TIHAMA is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. The vessel's current status is listed as Delivered.
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