GFS GALAXY – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information
GFS GALAXY is a Container Ship sailing under the flag of Cyprus (CY). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9401271. The recorded year of build is 2009.
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About GFS GALAXY
GFS GALAXY is recorded as a Container Ship. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Cyprus (CY). Its recorded year of build is 2009. The vessel carries IMO number 9401271, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.
Recorded particulars for GFS GALAXY include a length of 304.12 m, a beam of 40.05 m, gross tonnage of 75604, deadweight of 87791 t, container capacity of 6500 TEU. The specific vessel type is Container Ship, while the broader classification is Cargo – Hazard D (Recognizable). These figures are stored vessel particulars and should not be interpreted as live measurements.
Operational identifiers currently recorded for GFS GALAXY include MMSI 210154000 and call sign 5BWV6. 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 GFS GALAXY 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
Engine & propulsion
Classification & surveys
Inspections & detentions
The table shows the five most recent inspection records available in the imported snapshot.
| Date | Authority | Port | Type | Deficiencies | Detained |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | South Korea | Busan | Initial | 5 | No |
| 2026-02-01 | China | Shenzhen | Initial | 3 | No |
| 2026-02-01 | China | Shenzhen | Follow-up | 2 | No |
| 2025-05-22 | South Korea | Busan | Initial | 1 | No |
| 2025-01-03 | China | Shenzhen | Follow-up | 5 | No |
Casualties & incidents
The three most recent recorded casualty or incident events are shown below.
Recent Update: GFS Galaxy:
The Cyprus-flagged container ship GFS Galaxy, was attacked while transiting the Strait of Hormuz.
Casualties: The vessel had 11 Indian nationals on board; 10 were rescued, but one Indian national remains missing.
Incident Details: The vessel sustained significant engine room damage. The United States subsequently launched a third round of retaliatory strikes against Iranian military targets in response to this attack.
Sales & demolitions
The three most recent recorded sale, purchase or demolition events are shown below.
Seller → buyer: International Maritime Enterprises SAM
Reported price: USD 46.000 million
Technical Specifications
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is GFS GALAXY now?
The live ship tracker above provides the currently available map-based AIS view for GFS GALAXY. AIS positions can be delayed, incomplete or temporarily unavailable and should not be used for navigation.
What is the IMO number of GFS GALAXY?
The IMO number recorded for GFS GALAXY is 9401271. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.
What is the MMSI of GFS GALAXY?
The currently recorded MMSI for GFS GALAXY is 210154000. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.
What type of ship is GFS GALAXY?
GFS GALAXY is recorded as a Container Ship.
When was GFS GALAXY built?
The recorded year built for GFS GALAXY is 2009.
How long is GFS GALAXY?
The recorded length of GFS GALAXY is 304.12 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.