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Vessel

GRACIOUS ACE

IMO 9604914
CargoBuilt 2012Active
59,583
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
18,924
DeadweightMaximum weight of cargo, fuel and stores the vessel can carry (tonnes).
—
TEU capacityMaximum number of standard 20-ft containers the vessel can carry.
2012
Year built

Live position & voyage

LIVE
Loading position…

Shipments over time

bills of lading per month

Particulars

IMO
9604914
MMSI
636015657
Call sign
D5CB7
Flag
LR
Type
Vehicles Carrier
Length (LOA)
199.97 m
Beam
32.26 m
Home port
MONROVIA

Ownership

Beneficial owner
—
Operator
Nichitoku Kisen· Japan
Technical manager
Nichitoku Kisen
Commercial manager
Nichitoku Kisen
Class society
NK
Design DWT
18,924 t
Flag
Liberia
Built
2012

Timeline

key events over the vessel's life
  1. Dry dock
  2. Special survey
  3. Casualty · Other
    Australian police found 139 kg of cocaine, worth $29.00m, hidden within 13 luxur
  4. Built

Surveys & certificates

dry dock & statutory certificates
Last dry dock
19 Jun 2027
Special survey
19 Jun 2027
IOPP issued
16 Oct 2023
IOPP expires
19 Jun 2027

Top importers served

importers this vessel carried for
Unknown
74 shipments
Nissan North America Inc
47 shipments
Tech Motors Llc
16 shipments
Mazda Motor Of America Inc
16 shipments
Kathryn Sandifer Llc
11 shipments
Motorambar Inc
11 shipments
Marrero Built Llc
9 shipments
Mitsubishi Motors North America Inc
9 shipments
Dingo Ventures Llc
8 shipments

Shipments carried

recent bills of lading
ArrivalImporterProductB/L
08 Mar 2026William J Reams Jrused motor vehicle(s) ut- mitsubis hi minicab truck year : hs code : . l w h : . x . x . freight prep aid as arrangedmolu18008500857
08 Mar 2026Mitsubishi Motors North America Incmitsubishi motors corporation -------------- --------------- motor vehicle(s) emergency contact ()- .hankyu hanshin ex press(usa) inc. beachey place carson,c a tel:-- prealerts-lax-ocea n@us.hh-express. com brokerage-lax@us.hh-ex press.com fax:--nmccgabal2602001
08 Mar 2026Mitsubishi Motors North America Incmitsubishi motors corporation -------------- --------------- motor vehicle(s) emergency contact ()- .hankyu hanshin ex press(usa) inc. beachey place carson,c a tel:-- prealerts-lax-ocea n@us.hh-express. com brokerage-lax@us.hh-ex press.com fax:--nmccgabal2602002
08 Mar 2026Unknownnissan motor vehicle (s) emergency contact : chemtrec -- (phone from u.s.a. a reas) -- (phone from others) ship per s zip code: - h.s.code : . .molu18008530872
08 Mar 2026Unknownnissan motor vehicle (s) emergency contact : chemtrec -- (phone from u.s.a. a reas) -- (phone from others)ship per s zip code: - h.s.code : . .molu18008530888
08 Mar 2026Unknownnissan motor vehicle (s) emergency contact : chemtrec -- (phonefrom u.s.a. a reas) -- (phone from others) ship per s zip code: - h.s.code: . .molu18008530867
08 Mar 2026Unknownnissan motor vehicle (s) emergency contact : chemtrec -- (phone from u.s.a. a reas) --(phone from others) ship per s zip code: - h.s.code : . .molu18008483873
08 Mar 2026Adam Moss Goldenused vehicle(s) subaru sambar truck chass is no.: tt- kgs . m ( x x ) hscode: year: http:--www.shineiinternational.co.j p-molu18008465118
08 Mar 2026Anthony Robert Ramirezused motor vehicle(s) sp- daihatsu hijet truck year: hs code:. xxmolu18008463563
08 Mar 2026Bruce Pennused vehicle(s) mitsubishi pajero chassis no.: v- , kgs . m ( x x ) hs code: manufacture year: fax:+ mobile:+ stuart@autoaccessjapan.com = e: brucepenn@gmail.commolu18008492073
08 Mar 2026Christopher J Driverunits used vehicles brand name : honda inte gra(gf-dc) manufacture yaer : chassis no :dc- x x , kgs . m hts code : .. brand name : nissan cima(e-fgy) manufacture yaer : chassis no :fgy- x x , kgs . m hts code : .. # cci@anchorcb.commolu18008497265
08 Mar 2026Dog Town Import C O Richard Balducciused motor vehicle(s) ha- honda act y truck year: hs code:. xx = phone : + # mail : i nfo@awis.usmolu18008496546
08 Mar 2026Duncan Wholesale Gary Duncanused ford explorer sport track chassis no: fmeubeauf model hs code . xx # dchiveral@dartrans.commolu18008503856
08 Mar 2026Duncan Wholesale Gary Duncanused honda acty truck chassis no: ha- model hs code .-.. xx # dchiveral@dartrans.commolu18008503840
08 Mar 2026Flaer Benused motor vehicle(s) rd- honda cr- v year: hs code:. xx = email: ben.flaer@gmail.commolu18008496720

Inspections

recent port state control
DatePortDetainedDeficiencies
25 Feb 2026San JuanNo0
29 Jan 2026MizushimaNo21 14602 POLLUTION PREVENTION - MARPOL ANNEX VI (Record Book Of Engine Parameters) No 2 10135 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Monitoring Of Voyage Or Passage Plan) No
12 Sep 2025Dar Es SalaamNo0
26 Aug 2025ShimonosekiNo1POLLUTION PREVENTION - MARPOL ANNEX IV (Sewage Treatment Plant)
12 Feb 2025South ShieldsNo3Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering 18312 - Galley, Handlingroom (Maintenance) Not As Required Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering 18315 - Provisions Quali
23 Dec 2024Moji/KitakyushuNo0
18 Jun 2024TianjinNo31 01123 CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - SHIP CERTIFICATES (Continuous Synopsis Record) No 2 18327 LABOUR CONDITIONS-ACCOMMODATION, RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, FOOD AND CATERING (Ventilation (Working Spaces)) No 3 01315 CERTIFICATE AND DOCUMENTATION - DOCUMEN
15 Apr 2024AntwerpenNo610116, Nautical Publications, Safety Of Navigation, 1000, Missing,07113, Fire Pumps And Its Pipes, Fire Safety, 1011, Not As Required,11101, Lifeboats, Life Saving Appliances, 1047, Not Ready For Use,08108, UMS - Alarms, Alarms, 1075, Inadequate,10133, Bridge Operation, Safety Of Navigation, 1208, Lack Of Familiarity,15150, ISM, ISM, 1011, Not As Required
16 Oct 2023YokohamaNo107106; FIRE SAFETY (Fire Detection And Alarm System) (05.12.2022) No
05 Dec 2022HiroshimaNo1FIRE SAFETY (Fire Detection And Alarm System)
16 Nov 2022MombasaNo0
12 Oct 2022KobeNo1LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Rescue Boat Inventory)
24 Jan 2022RotterdamNo0

Casualties

DateTypeDetails
28 Jan 2024OtherAustralian police found 139 kg of cocaine, worth $29.00m, hidden within 13 luxury buses on board the vessel, at Freemantle. The vessel sails between Singapore and Adelaide, with a stop at Freemantle. Two men were arrested in connection to the drug seizure and appeared in court. They are facing a maximum sentence of life imprisonment.