VESSEL PROFILE · IMO 9518359

COSCO AQABA – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information

COSCO AQABA is a Container Ship sailing under the flag of Hong Kong (HK). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9518359. The recorded year of build is 2013.

Vessel details

Vessel nameCOSCO AQABA
IMO9518359
MMSI477752400
Call signVRMN8
Flag🇭🇰Hong Kong (HK)
Vessel typeContainer Ship
CategoryCargo – Hazard B
Length261.1 m
Beam32.25 m
Gross tonnage40465
Deadweight49980 t
TEU4250
Year built2013

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About COSCO AQABA

COSCO AQABA is recorded as a Container Ship. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Hong Kong (HK). Its recorded year of build is 2013. The vessel carries IMO number 9518359, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.

Recorded particulars for COSCO AQABA include a length of 261.1 m, a beam of 32.25 m, gross tonnage of 40465, deadweight of 49980 t, container capacity of 4250 TEU. The specific vessel type is Container Ship, while the broader classification is Cargo – Hazard B. These figures are stored vessel particulars and should not be interpreted as live measurements.

Operational identifiers currently recorded for COSCO AQABA include MMSI 477752400 and call sign VRMN8. 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 COSCO AQABA 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

Beneficial Owner China COSCO Shipping Corp China COSCO Shipping Corp Ltd China Company classification: Owner Company website Data updated: 2022-04-27
Operator Cosco Shipping Lines China Data updated: 2025-02-07
Technical Manager Shanghai Ocean Shipping Shanghai Ocean Shipping Co Ltd China Company classification: Technical Management (DOC) Company website
Commercial Manager Cosco Shipping Lines China Data updated: 2025-02-07

Engine & propulsion

Engine designation8K90ME-C
Engine builderSTX Heavy Industries
Engine designerMAN B&W
Propulsion typeMotor ship (MO)
Maximum continuous output36560 kW
MCO RPM104

Classification & surveys

Classification societyCC
Special survey date2028-01-04
Dry dock date2028-01-04
IOPP certificate issued2023-01-05
IOPP certificate expires2028-01-04
Design draft11 m

Inspections & detentions

Recorded inspections4
Recorded detentions0
Latest inspection2025-09-04

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

DateAuthorityPortTypeDeficienciesDetained
2025-09-04South AfricaCape TownInitial–No
2025-03-21ChinaXiamenInitial4No
2023-12-13ChinaGuangzhouFollow-up1No
2022-04-05ChinaShenzhenInitial–No

Technical Specifications

Net Tonnage23892 NT
Design Draft11 m
Depth19.3 m
Length Overall (LOA)261.1 m
Length Between Perpendiculars (LBP)247.09 m
Design Deadweight49980 t
TEU Capacity4250
Lifecycle StatusNEW_UNPUBLISHED

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is COSCO AQABA now?

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

What is the IMO number of COSCO AQABA?

The IMO number recorded for COSCO AQABA is 9518359. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.

What is the MMSI of COSCO AQABA?

The currently recorded MMSI for COSCO AQABA is 477752400. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.

What type of ship is COSCO AQABA?

COSCO AQABA is recorded as a Container Ship.

When was COSCO AQABA built?

The recorded year built for COSCO AQABA is 2013.

How long is COSCO AQABA?

The recorded length of COSCO AQABA is 261.1 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.

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