GFS GALAXY

IMO 9401271 Container Ship (Fully Cellular) Post Panamax Marshall Islands Trading

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2009
Year Built
75,604
GT
85,622
DWT
304m
LOA
GFS GALAXY
Marshall Islands Trading
Container Ship (Fully Cellular)
Post Panamax
Built 2009
85,622 DWT
304.1m LOA

Vessel Specifications

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Container Ship (Fully Cellular)
Vessel Type
Size: Post Panamax
Call Sign: V7A4687
304.1m
Length Overall (LOA)
85,622
Deadweight (DWT)
Gross Tonnage: 75,604
Net Tonnage: 47,246
2009
Year Built
Built in 2009
Marshall Islands
Flag State
Status: Trading
14.5m
Maximum Draft
TEU Capacity: 6,966

Live Operations

Real-time vessel operations and current activity status.

Updated 18 hours, 42 minutes ago
10.6m
Current Draft (73%)
Max Draft: 14.5m
Ballast
14.7
Speed (knots)
Speed Over Ground
Service
Underway
Navigation Status
Current Activity
Active

AIS Position & Tracking

Latest vessel position and movement tracking data.

Updated 18 hours, 42 minutes ago

Underway

Navigation Status

14.7

Speed (knots)

SOG
Position Data
15.8310°N, 68.8771°E
Last Position
PUSAN
Destination
Estimated Arrival
Movement Data
14.7 knots
Speed Over Ground
133°
Course Over Ground
136°
True Heading
Meta Information
Sep 29, 2025 03:54 UTC
Last Updated
538009400
MMSI

Vessel Particulars

Complete vessel specifications, dimensions, and technical details.

Specification
Details
Identity & Classification
IMO Number
9401271
Call Sign
V7A4687
Vessel Type
Container Ship (Fully Cellular)
Hull Type
Double Hull
Flag State
Marshall Islands
Trading Status
Trading
Former Names
Crete I
Dimensions & Capacity
Length (LOA)
304.1m
Beam
40.1m
Draft
N/A
Deadweight
85,622 DWT
Gross Tonnage
75,604 GT
Container Capacity
6,966 TEU
Engine & Performance
Engine Designer
MAN B&W
Engine Model
10K98MC
Construction
Country of Build
Korea, South
Yard Number
1944
Ownership & Management
Operator
Group Beneficial Owner

AI Maritime Insights

AI-powered analysis and highlights for GFS GALAXY.

AI Maritime Summary
Intelligent vessel analysis

The GFS GALAXY is a fully cellular container ship built in 2009, designed for efficient cargo transportation with a TEU capacity of 4,953 containers. With a deadweight tonnage of 85,622 tonnes and a double hull structure, it is well-equipped for diverse trade routes, enhancing its operational viability. Its construction by Hyundai Heavy Industries underscores its engineering pedigree, contributing to reliability in commercial operations.

Operations Insight
Commercial & operational analysis

Currently, the GFS GALAXY is traveling at a speed of 14.7 knots with a course set for Pusan, indicating active transit towards its destination. The draft utilization is unknown; however, the speed suggests efficient operation, likely while laden, facilitating timely cargo delivery.

Key Features
Notable vessel characteristics
TEU capacity of 4,953 allows for significant cargo flexibility across major trade routes.
Double hull design enhances safety and compliance with environmental regulations.
Built by Hyundai Heavy Industries, known for quality engineering and reliability in container ships.
Market Insights
Commercial market analysis

In the current market, the GFS GALAXY's capacity and operational status position it favorably for brokers seeking to meet demand on Asia-Pacific routes. Its age may influence charter rates, but its engineering quality and double hull design provide significant reassurance to charterers regarding reliability and regulatory compliance.

Technical Analysis
Engineering & specifications

With a length overall of 304.12 meters and a beam of 40.05 meters, the GFS GALAXY is optimized for port accessibility and cargo loading efficiency. The vessel utilizes distillate fuel, which may present operational advantages in terms of emissions compliance. While specific engine details are unavailable, the direct drive propulsion type suggests a focus on performance and maintenance efficiency.

AI analysis based on verified vessel data • Model: gpt-4o-mini Generated: Sep 29, 2025

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