MAERSK SHEKOU – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information
MAERSK SHEKOU is a Container Ship sailing under the flag of Singapore (SG). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9466984. The recorded year of build is 2010.
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About MAERSK SHEKOU
MAERSK SHEKOU is recorded as a Container Ship. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Singapore (SG). Its recorded year of build is 2010. The vessel carries IMO number 9466984, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.
Recorded particulars for MAERSK SHEKOU include a length of 332.74 m, a beam of 43.28 m, gross tonnage of 94407, deadweight of 108622 t, container capacity of 8400 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 MAERSK SHEKOU include MMSI 563165200 and call sign 9V8228. 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 MAERSK SHEKOU 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | Australia | Melbourne | Initial | – | No |
| 2026-05-13 | Australia | Sydney | Follow-up | 1 | No |
| 2026-01-28 | Australia | Melbourne | Initial | 2 | No |
| 2025-07-14 | Australia | Melbourne | Initial | – | No |
| 2025-01-15 | Australia | Fremantle, Wa | Initial | – | No |
Casualties & incidents
The three most recent recorded casualty or incident events are shown below.
Vessel exp fire in engine room & anchored, in Malacca Strait on 04 Jan 2020. Vessel towed & anchored in Singapore on 11 Jan. Inspection done on 12 Jan. Owners declared General average on 17 Jan. Vessel remains in Singapore as of 24 Jan.
Sales & demolitions
The three most recent recorded sale, purchase or demolition events are shown below.
Seller → buyer: Maersk Line Ltd
Reported price: USD 132.500 million
Note: NORTHERN JASPER + NORTHERN JUPITER sold enbloc by Norddeutsche Vermogen to Maersk Line for approximately $265 million. Both vessels fitted with BWTS and Ice class
Technical Specifications
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is MAERSK SHEKOU now?
The live ship tracker above provides the currently available map-based AIS view for MAERSK SHEKOU. AIS positions can be delayed, incomplete or temporarily unavailable and should not be used for navigation.
What is the IMO number of MAERSK SHEKOU?
The IMO number recorded for MAERSK SHEKOU is 9466984. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.
What is the MMSI of MAERSK SHEKOU?
The currently recorded MMSI for MAERSK SHEKOU is 563165200. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.
What type of ship is MAERSK SHEKOU?
MAERSK SHEKOU is recorded as a Container Ship.
When was MAERSK SHEKOU built?
The recorded year built for MAERSK SHEKOU is 2010.
How long is MAERSK SHEKOU?
The recorded length of MAERSK SHEKOU is 332.74 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.