COSCO SHIPPING LEO (IMO 9783502)

COSCO SHIPPING LEO is a Container Ship built in 2018 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its eighth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 197,061 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 196,670, and a length overall of 400 metres. This large-scale container vessel is designed for significant capacity in global liner trades. COSCO SHIPPING LEO is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Africa, West Europe, and East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 6 June 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What are the dimensions of COSCO SHIPPING LEO?

The vessel has a length overall of 400 metres and a beam of 59 metres. These dimensions support its capacity as a large-scale container ship.

What is the capacity of COSCO SHIPPING LEO?

The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 197,061 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 196,670.

Which classification society maintains COSCO SHIPPING LEO?

The vessel is classed by China Classification Society. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?

Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 7 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 6 June 2026. All-time records show 16 inspections since 2018 and no detentions.

Where has COSCO SHIPPING LEO been operating?

The vessel has been observed in several regions including West Africa, West Europe, and East Asia. These observations cover its recent global trading routes.

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