CAPE BYRON (IMO 9950090)
CAPE BYRON is a Container Ship built in 2023 and flying the Marshall Islands flag, placing it in its third year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 24,729 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 18,498, and a length overall of 172.031 metres. This size and configuration are typical for regional container transport operations. CAPE BYRON is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in West Africa, the Mediterranean Sea, and West Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 19 September 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Marshall Islands
- Year built: 2023
- MMSI: 538010545
- Call sign: V7A6200
- Gross tonnage: 18498
- Deadweight: 24729 t
- Length overall: 172.031 m
- Beam: 27.5 m
- Home port: MAJURO
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 9 since 2024
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 19/09/2026
- Registered owner: CAPE BYRON SHIPPING LTD
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: COLUMBIA SHIPMANAGEMENT-SNG
- Last AIS position: 17°59.3′N · 016°1.6′W · moored · received 6 September 2026 at 00:40 UTC
- Destination: Nouakchott (MR NKC)
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of CAPE BYRON?
The vessel has a length overall of 172.031 metres and a beam of 27.5 metres. It is designed with a maximum draught of 10 metres.
What is the capacity of CAPE BYRON?
The ship has a deadweight tonnage of 24,729 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 18,498.
Which classification society maintains CAPE BYRON?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Delivered.
Where has CAPE BYRON been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in West Africa, West Europe, and the Mediterranean Sea. These regions represent its most recent geographic operational areas.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 19 September 2026. All-time records show 9 inspections since 2024 and no detentions.
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