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Vessel

HEROIC ACE

IMO 9252216
CargoBuilt 2003Active
HEROIC ACE — vessel photo
Photo: Ed Randall · CC BY-SA 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
56,439
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
19,879
DeadweightMaximum weight of cargo, fuel and stores the vessel can carry (tonnes).
—
TEU capacityMaximum number of standard 20-ft containers the vessel can carry.
2003
Year built

Live position & voyage

LIVE
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Shipments over time

bills of lading per month

Particulars

IMO
9252216
MMSI
352915000
Call sign
HPFM
Flag
PA
Type
Vehicles Carrier
Length (LOA)
198 m
Beam
32.2 m
Home port
PANAMA

Ownership

Beneficial owner
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Operator
Mitsui O.S.K Lines· Japan
Technical manager
MOL Ship Management (SPORE)
Commercial manager
Mitsui O.S.K Lines
Class society
NK
Design DWT
19,879 t
Flag
Panama
Built
2003

Timeline

key events over the vessel's life
  1. Special survey
  2. Dry dock
  3. Built

Surveys & certificates

dry dock & statutory certificates
Last dry dock
20 Aug 2026
Special survey
19 Jun 2028
IOPP issued
21 Aug 2023
IOPP expires
19 Jun 2028

Top importers served

importers this vessel carried for
Nissan North America Inc
32 shipments
Hyundai Motor America
31 shipments
Hyundai Motor De Mexico S De Rl De Antonio Dovali Jaime
19 shipments
Unknown
13 shipments
Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc
11 shipments
Ram S Auto Repair
9 shipments
Mazda Motor Of America Inc
9 shipments
Subaru Of America Inc
9 shipments
Autocom Motors Ltd
8 shipments

Shipments carried

recent bills of lading
ArrivalImporterProductB/L
09 Apr 2026General Motors C/O Glovis Americagm vehicleshdglmxus0669158
09 Apr 2026General Motors C/O Glovis Americagm vehicleshdglmxus0669157
09 Apr 2026General Motors C/O Glovis Americagm vehicleshdglmx180669159
09 Apr 2026General Motorsgm vehicleshdglmxus0666453
09 Apr 2026Kia America Inckia vehicleshdglmxus0666457
25 Mar 2026General Motors C/O Glovis Americagm vehicleshdglmxus0667358
25 Mar 2026General Motors C/O Glovis Americagm vehicleshdglmxus0666605
25 Mar 2026General Motors C/O Glovis Americagm vehicleshdglmxus0667360
25 Mar 2026General Motors C/O Glovis Americagm vehicleshdglmxus0667359
25 Mar 2026Kia Motors America Inckia vehicleshdglmxus0666603
12 Mar 2026Mercedes Benz Usa Llcmercedes-benz vehicleshdglzaus0663389
09 Mar 2026Akkermans Auto Supplies B Vhyundai vehicleshdglinan0660606
09 Mar 2026Akkermans Auto Supplies B Vhyundai vehicleshdglinan0659233
09 Mar 2026Bermuda Motors The Bermuda Co Ltdkia vehicleshdglinbm0659708
09 Mar 2026Bermuda Motors The Bermuda Co Ltdkia vehicleshdglinbm0660402

Inspections

recent port state control
DatePortDetainedDeficiencies
08 May 2026IncheonNo2STRUCTURAL CONDITIONS (Ballast, Fuel And Other Tanks) No 2 03199 WATER/WEATHERTIGHT CONDITIONS (Other (Load Lines))
06 Jun 2025KobeNo0
15 May 2024San Antonio (Chl)No21 03102 WATER/WEATHERTIGHT CONDITIONS (Freeboard Marks) No 2 04103 EMERGENCY SYSTEMS (Emergency, Lighting,Batteries And Switches) No
27 Sep 2023Brisbane, QldNo2EMERGENCY SYSTEMS (Fire Drills) ; WATER/WEATHERTIGHT CONDITIONS (Scuppers, Inlets And Discharges)
13 Sep 2023Port MoresbyNo2FIRE SAFETY (Fire-Dampers) ; LABOUR CONDITIONS-ACCOMMODATION, RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, FOOD AND CATERING (Ventilation (Working Spaces))
22 Feb 2023Melbourne, VicNo0
14 Oct 2022HiroshimaNo0
19 Aug 2022EmdenNo0
04 Mar 2022Port Adelaide, SaNo0