Vessel
GSL SOFIA
IMO 9260421
Cargo - Hazard D (Recognizable)Built 2003Active
93,496
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
109,000
DeadweightMaximum weight of cargo, fuel and stores the vessel can carry (tonnes).
6,600
TEU capacityMaximum number of standard 20-ft containers the vessel can carry.
2003
Year built
Live position & voyage
LIVELoading position…
Shipments over time
bills of lading per monthParticulars
- IMO
- 9260421
- MMSI
- 636023061
- Call sign
- 5LLT4
- Flag
- LR
- Type
- Container Ship
- Length (LOA)
- 352.25 m
- Beam
- 42.95 m
- Home port
- AABENRAA
LROwnership
- Beneficial owner
- —
- Operator
- Maersk A/S· Denmark
- Technical manager
- Technomar Shipping
- Commercial manager
- —
- Class society
- RI
- Design DWT
- 109,000 t
- Flag
- Denmark (DIS)
- Built
- 2003
DenmarkTimeline
key events over the vessel's life- Special survey
- Dry dock
- Soldto Global Ship Lease Inc (GSL)
- Casualty · Mechanical FaultVessel had generator issue while alongside a wharf in Vancouver Harbor, 0.92NM S
- Built
Engine
main engine & propulsion- Engine builder
- Doosan Engine
- Designer
- Sulzer
- Designation
- 12K90MC-C
- Power (MCO)
- 63,036 kW
- RPM
- 100
- Propulsion
- MO
- Trading category
- Live
Surveys & certificates
dry dock & statutory certificates- Last dry dock
- 19 Sep 2026
- Special survey
- 26 May 2028
- IOPP issued
- 02 Nov 2023
- IOPP expires
- 26 May 2028
Top importers served
importers this vessel carried forUnknown
8,622 shipments
Ikea Supply Ag
370 shipments
The Home Depot Inc
317 shipments
Adidas International Trade Ag
246 shipments
Wal Mart Canada Corp
218 shipments
Rtg Furniture Corp
189 shipments
Adidas International Trade Ag For Delivery To
169 shipments
Home Depot Usa
166 shipments
Home Depot Usa Inc
157 shipments
Shipments carried
recent bills of ladingInspections
recent port state control| Date | Port | Detained | Deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 2026 | Mobile | No | 0 |
| 07 Apr 2026 | Busan | No | 1LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Lifeboats) |
| 24 Jul 2025 | Shenzhen | No | 41 05118 RADIO COMMUNICATIONS (Operation Of GMDSS Equipment) No 2 10109 SAFETY OF NAVIGATION (Lights, Shapes, Sound-Signals) No 3 03102 WATER/WEATHERTIGHT CONDITIONS (Freeboard Marks) No 4 14802 POLLUTION PREVENTION - BALLAST WATER (Ballast Water Record Book) No |
| 06 Jan 2025 | Hong Kong | No | 307109 FIRE SAFETY (Fixed Fire Extinguishing Installation) No 2 11104 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Rescue Boats) No 3 07110 FIRE SAFETY (Fire Fighting Equipment And Appliances) No |
| 05 Jan 2025 | Hong Kong | No | 307109 FIRE SAFETY (Fixed Fire Extinguishing Installation) No 2 11104 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Rescue Boats) No 3 07110 FIRE SAFETY (Fire Fighting Equipment And Appliances) No |
| 25 Mar 2024 | Hong Kong | No | 207106 FIRE SAFETY (Fire Detection And Alarm System) (25.09.2023) No 2 18499 LABOUR CONDITIONS-HEALTH PROTECTION, MEDICAL CARE,SOCIAL SECURITY (Other (Health Protection, Medical Care...)) (25.09.2023) No |
| 30 Oct 2023 | Baltimore, Maryland | No | 0 |
| 25 Sep 2023 | Zhoushan | No | 51 07106 FIRE SAFETY (Fire Detection And Alarm System) No 2 11112 LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES (Launching Arrangements For Survival Craft) No 3 07105 FIRE SAFETY (Fire Doors/Openings In Fire-Resisting Divisions) No 4 14104 POLLUTION PREVENTION - MARPOL ANNEX |
| 27 Feb 2023 | Prince Rupert | No | 0 |
| 15 Feb 2022 | Delta | No | 0 |
| 26 Jan 2021 | Delta | No | 0 |
Casualties
| Date | Type | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar 2023 | Mechanical Fault | Vessel had generator issue while alongside a wharf in Vancouver Harbor, 0.92NM SE of Brockton Point, British Columbia, Canada. |
Sale & demolition history
reported transactions & recycling| Date | Event | PriceReported sale price in US$ millions. | Buyer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May 2023 | EnblocAXEL MAERSK + ANNA MAERSK + ARNOLD MAERSK + ARTHUR MAERSK sold enbloc to Global Ship Lease for an undisclosed price. Deal includes TCB agreement. | — | Global Ship Lease Inc (GSL) |