COSCO HOUSTON (IMO 9484273, MMSI 477311500) is a Container Ship flagged in Hong Kong. COSCO HOUSTON was built in 2012 with a deadweight capacity of 49,920 MT and a length overall of 261 metres. The vessel was last recorded travelling at 16 knots, on a heading of 90 degrees, with a next recorded destination of NINGBO port (CNNGB). Based on MagicPort's screening against 300+ international sanctions watchlists, COSCO HOUSTON is currently not sanctioned. Profile data is sourced from AIS feeds and updated continuously.
| Class | A |
|---|---|
| Deadweight | 49920 |
| Gross Tonnage | 40447 |
| Net Tonnage | ••••••••• |
| Length overall (LOA) | 261 |
| Class Society | ••••••••• |
| Beam | ••••••••• |
| Depth moulded | ••••••••• |
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Voyage History
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| Code | Nature | Issued RO | Surveyed RO | Date of issue | Date of expire |
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FAQ about COSCO HOUSTON vessel
What's the identification number for vessel COSCO HOUSTON?
COSCO HOUSTON's IMO number is 9484273, and its MMSI is 477311500.
Which is the flag and call sign of vessel COSCO HOUSTON (IMO 9484273)?
Vessel COSCO HOUSTON (IMO 9484273) sails under the flag of HONG KONG with the call sign VRKN8.
What is the type and subtype of vessel COSCO HOUSTON (IMO 9484273)?
COSCO HOUSTON (MMSI: 477311500) is classified as a container ship ship.
What are the dimensions (LOA, beam) and carrying capacity (DWT) vessel COSCO HOUSTON (IMO 9484273)?
The ship measures 261 meters in length overall (LOA) and 32 meters in width, providing a carrying capacity of 49,920 MTs deadweight (DWT).
Who is the owner and manager of COSCO HOUSTON (IMO 9484273)?
ISM Manager of COSCO HOUSTON (IMO 9484273) is SHANGHAI OCEAN SHIPPING CO LTD.
Commercial Manager of COSCO HOUSTON (IMO 9484273) is COSCO SHIPPING LINES CO LTD.
Registered Owner of COSCO HOUSTON (IMO 9484273) is COSCO CAPE TOWN MARITIME LTD.
What is the vessel COSCO HOUSTON (IMO 9484273)'s destination?
The ship is en route to NINGBO port (CNNGB).
Which ports vessel COSCO HOUSTON (IMO 9484273) visited in the last 12 months (1 year)?
COSCO HOUSTON (IMO 9484273) has a recorded port call history available to MagicPort Maritime Intelligence subscribers. In the last 12 months, the vessel has visited KAOHSIUNG Port (TWKHH), Taiwan, Province of China, SHEKOU Port (CNSHK), China, JAKARTA Port (IDJKT), Indonesia, NINGBO Port (CNNGB), China and SHANGHAI HONGQIAO INTERNATIONAL APT Port (CNSHA), China. Full port call history — including arrival and departure timestamps, voyage sequences, and port visit frequency — is accessible via MagicPort at Maritime Intelligence.
Is COSCO HOUSTON (IMO 9484273) sanctioned?
COSCO HOUSTON (IMO 9484273) is not sanctioned. Based on MagicPort's screening against 300+ government and international sanctions watchlists — including OFAC (US Office of Foreign Assets Control), EU sanctions lists, and UN Security Council designations — this status reflects the latest data available. Always verify against current watchlists before entering into any transaction involving this vessel. Need more details? Request a Free Sanctions Screening Report.
What is the risk profile of COSCO HOUSTON (IMO 9484273)?
Vessel COSCO HOUSTON is currently not flagged as risky. MagicPort's risk profiling evaluates vessels across multiple dimensions — sanctions exposure, flag state risk, ownership-chain transparency, and AIS behaviour anomalies. For a detailed risk analysis, visit MagicPort's Maritime Intelligence platform.
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| Navigation Status | Under way using its engine |
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| Reported ETA | ••••••••• |
| Reported Destination | |
| Last Position Update | ••••••••• |
| Speed | 16 knots |
| Draught | ••••••••• |
| Summer Draught | ••••••••• |
| Heading | 90º |
| Course | 91.5º |
| Next Destination | MXATM |
| Navigation Status | 0 |
| Current Position | ••••••••• |
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| Builder (Shipyard) | |
| Year Build | 2012 |
| Keel Laid Year | - |
| Hull Type Code | ••••••••• |