VESSEL PROFILE · IMO 9363376

RIO GRANDE – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information

RIO GRANDE is a Container Ship sailing under the flag of Malta (MT). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9363376. The recorded year of build is 2008.

Vessel details

Vessel nameRIO GRANDE
IMO9363376
MMSI249253000
Call sign9HNV9
Flag🇲🇹Malta (MT)
Vessel typeContainer Ship
CategoryCargo – Hazard A (Major)
Length260.06 m
Beam32.3 m
Gross tonnage40030
Deadweight50842 t
TEU4253
Year built2008

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About RIO GRANDE

RIO GRANDE is recorded as a Container Ship. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Malta (MT). Its recorded year of build is 2008. The vessel carries IMO number 9363376, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.

Recorded particulars for RIO GRANDE include a length of 260.06 m, a beam of 32.3 m, gross tonnage of 40030, deadweight of 50842 t, container capacity of 4253 TEU. The specific vessel type is Container Ship, while the broader classification is Cargo – Hazard A (Major). These figures are stored vessel particulars and should not be interpreted as live measurements.

Operational identifiers currently recorded for RIO GRANDE include MMSI 249253000 and call sign 9HNV9. 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 RIO GRANDE 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 Danaos Shipping Danaos Shipping Co Ltd Greece Company classification: Owner Parent company: Danaos Corp Company website Data updated: 2024-01-03
Operator Cosco Shipping Lines China Data updated: 2026-07-27
Technical Manager Danaos Shipping Danaos Shipping Co Ltd Greece Company classification: Owner Parent company: Danaos Corp Company website Data updated: 2024-01-03
Commercial Manager Danaos Shipping Greece Data updated: 2026-07-27

Engine & propulsion

Engine designation8K90MC-C
Engine builderDoosan Engine
Engine designerMAN B&W
Propulsion typeMotor ship (MO)
Maximum continuous output36560 kW
MCO RPM104

Classification & surveys

Classification societyDNV (DNV)
Special survey date2028-07-04
Dry dock date2026-05-23
IOPP certificate issued2023-05-23
IOPP certificate expires2028-07-04
Design draft12.6 m

Inspections & detentions

Recorded inspections24
Recorded detentions1
Latest inspection2026-05-21

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

DateAuthorityPortTypeDeficienciesDetained
2026-05-21AustraliaBrisbaneInitial–No
2025-10-30AustraliaBrisbaneInitial–No
2025-10-30AustraliaBrisbaneFollow-up3No
2025-05-28AustraliaBrisbaneFollow-up11No
2025-05-28AustraliaBrisbaneFollow-up4No

Sales & demolitions

Recorded transactions1
Latest report2026-02-09
Latest typeReported Sold

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

2026-02-09Reported Sold

Seller → buyer: Danaos Shipping → Unknown

Reported price: USD 31.500 million

Note: Singaporean buyer

Technical Specifications

Net Tonnage24450 NT
Design Draft12.6 m
Depth19.3 m
Length Overall (LOA)260.1 m
Length Between Perpendiculars (LBP)244.8 m
Design Deadweight50842 t
TEU Capacity4253
Lifecycle StatusNEW_UNPUBLISHED

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is RIO GRANDE now?

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

What is the IMO number of RIO GRANDE?

The IMO number recorded for RIO GRANDE is 9363376. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.

What is the MMSI of RIO GRANDE?

The currently recorded MMSI for RIO GRANDE is 249253000. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.

What type of ship is RIO GRANDE?

RIO GRANDE is recorded as a Container Ship.

When was RIO GRANDE built?

The recorded year built for RIO GRANDE is 2008.

How long is RIO GRANDE?

The recorded length of RIO GRANDE is 260.06 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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