VESSEL PROFILE · IMO 9222974

GSL DOROTHEA – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information

GSL DOROTHEA is a Container Ship sailing under the flag of Liberia (LR). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9222974. The recorded year of build is 2001.

Vessel details

Vessel nameGSL DOROTHEA
IMO9222974
MMSI636020769
Call sign5LAQ2
Flag🇱🇷Liberia (LR)
Vessel typeContainer Ship
CategoryCargo – Hazard C (Minor)
Length277.22 m
Beam40 m
Gross tonnage66058
Deadweight68196 t
TEU5514
Year built2001

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About GSL DOROTHEA

GSL DOROTHEA is recorded as a Container Ship. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Liberia (LR). Its recorded year of build is 2001. The vessel carries IMO number 9222974, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.

Recorded particulars for GSL DOROTHEA include a length of 277.22 m, a beam of 40 m, gross tonnage of 66058, deadweight of 68196 t, container capacity of 5514 TEU. The specific vessel type is Container Ship, while the broader classification is Cargo – Hazard C (Minor). These figures are stored vessel particulars and should not be interpreted as live measurements.

Operational identifiers currently recorded for GSL DOROTHEA include MMSI 636020769 and call sign 5LAQ2. MMSI and call sign can change during a vessel’s service life, whereas a valid IMO number normally remains the primary persistent identifier.

Live tracking and data notes

The live ship tracker on this page provides a map-based AIS view for GSL DOROTHEA through the configured external tracking provider. AIS information can be delayed, incomplete or temporarily unavailable because reception and provider coverage vary by area and vessel. The map is intended for general vessel discovery and position context and must not be used for navigation or safety-critical decisions.

Additional profile sections appear only when suitable source records are available, including ownership and management, engine or classification information, surveys, inspections, casualties, and sale or demolition events. Missing fields are not filled with invented values, so some modules may be absent when the underlying data snapshot does not contain sufficient evidence. The profile is compiled from controlled source records maintained for Ship-Tracker.org and may change as newer verified data becomes available.

Ownership & Management

Operator Maersk A/S Denmark Data updated: 2026-05-08
Technical Manager Technomar Shipping Greece Data updated: 2026-05-08

Engine & propulsion

Engine designation12K90MC
Engine builderDoosan Engine
Engine designerB&W
Propulsion typeMotor ship (MO)
Maximum continuous output54898 kW
MCO RPM94

Classification & surveys

Special survey date2026-05-31
Dry dock date2026-05-31
IOPP certificate issued2022-08-01
IOPP certificate expires2026-01-31

Inspections & detentions

Recorded inspections15
Recorded detentions0
Latest inspection2026-05-08

The table shows the five most recent inspection records available in the imported snapshot.

DateAuthorityPortTypeDeficienciesDetained
2026-05-08Hong KongHong KongInitial3No
2026-02-11AustraliaSydneyFollow-up1No
2025-11-10AustraliaMelbourneInitial1No
2025-11-10AustraliaMelbourneFollow-up3No
2025-04-30AustraliaBrisbaneInitial5No

Sales & demolitions

Recorded transactions1
Latest report2021-02-15
Latest typeEnbloc

The three most recent recorded sale, purchase or demolition events are shown below.

2021-02-15Enbloc

Seller → buyer: ZEABORN Ship Management GmbH & Cie KG → Global Ship Lease Inc (GSL)

Reported price: USD 16.570 million

Note: E.R. Los Angeles + E.R. Kobe + E.R. Canada + E.R. France + E.R. Berlin + E.R. London + E.R. Felixstowe sold enbloc by Zeaborn Shipmanagement to Global Ship Lease (GSL) for $116 million.

Technical Specifications

TEU Capacity5514
Lifecycle StatusNEW_UNPUBLISHED

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is GSL DOROTHEA now?

The live ship tracker above provides the currently available map-based AIS view for GSL DOROTHEA. AIS positions can be delayed, incomplete or temporarily unavailable and should not be used for navigation.

What is the IMO number of GSL DOROTHEA?

The IMO number recorded for GSL DOROTHEA is 9222974. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.

What is the MMSI of GSL DOROTHEA?

The currently recorded MMSI for GSL DOROTHEA is 636020769. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.

What type of ship is GSL DOROTHEA?

GSL DOROTHEA is recorded as a Container Ship.

When was GSL DOROTHEA built?

The recorded year built for GSL DOROTHEA is 2001.

How long is GSL DOROTHEA?

The recorded length of GSL DOROTHEA is 277.22 m.

Data & accuracy

Vessel particulars are compiled from the Ship-Tracker.org Vessel Master and documented source records. Information may be incomplete, delayed or changed after the last recorded update. IMO is used as the persistent primary vessel identifier; MMSI and call sign may change during a vessel’s lifetime.