MAERSK HIDALGO is a Container Ship built in 2017 and flying the Singapore flag, placing it in its ninth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 178,257 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 153,773. This capacity identifies it as a large-scale container vessel designed for major international liner services. MAERSK HIDALGO is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, the South China Sea, and along the coasts of East and West Africa. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 14 January 2026.
MAERSK HIDALGO is a container ship built in 2017. It is currently in its ninth year of service.
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 178,257 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 153,773.
The vessel is classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
The vessel has been active in several regions, including the Singapore Strait and the South China Sea. It has also been observed in East Africa and West Africa.
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 7 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 14 January 2026. All-time records show 26 inspections since 2017 and no detentions.
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