COSCO SHIPPING ORCHID (IMO 9785770)

COSCO SHIPPING ORCHID is a Container Ship built in 2019 and flying the Hong Kong, China flag, placing it in its seventh year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 146,423 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 143,179. Given its significant deadweight and tonnage, it is a large-scale container vessel designed for major international liner trades. COSCO SHIPPING ORCHID is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in East Asia, the North America West Coast, and the Gulf of Mexico. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 30 July 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of COSCO SHIPPING ORCHID?

COSCO SHIPPING ORCHID is a container ship built in 2019. It is currently in its seventh year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for this vessel?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 146,423 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 143,179.

Which classification society manages COSCO SHIPPING ORCHID?

The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

What is the PSC inspection history for this ship?

Over the last 36 months it has had 4 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 1 deficiency recorded. The most recent inspection was on 30 July 2026. All-time records show 12 inspections since 2019 and no detentions.

Where has the vessel been operating recently?

The vessel has been observed in East Asia and the North America West Coast. It has also been active in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions.

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