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ZIM MOUNT BLANC

SG · container ship · 366 m

A 366 m container ship that used to be seen here about every 3 months; last seen July 2025.

Her race record at I Like Big Boats

When she comes back

Seen about every 3 months. Last seen Jul 28, 2025. Expected back around Nov 29 (Nov 11 – Dec 16), about 6 weeks from now.

Her ZXB / Emerald service, a 14-week looplow confidence

ZIM MOUNT BLANC has not been seen since Aug 1, 2026. Expected back between Nov 11, 2026 and Dec 16, 2026, best guess Nov 29, 2026. We were not recording from Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 28, 2026.

Her route

ZIM · ZXB / Emeraldweekly · Asia

  1. CharlestonOct 16
  2. SavannahUSA
  3. New York and New JerseyUSA
  4. BostonUSA
  5. SingaporeSingapore~Sep 6
  6. Cai MepVietnam~Sep 10
  7. HaiphongVietnam~Sep 13
  8. Yantian PortChina~Sep 17
  9. XiamenChina~Sep 19
  10. Kingston HarbourJamaica~Oct 13
Dates are estimates, counted from her Charleston arrival (Oct 16) using the service's published transit days. Stops without a published figure carry no date.

Her particulars

Build

Built
2023, Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.

Size

Length overall
366.1 m (1,201 ft)
Beam
51 m (167 ft)
Depth
22.9 m (75 ft)
Design draught
16.1 m (53 ft)

Capacity

Gross tonnage
152,204
Net tonnage
81,372
Deadweight
160,978 t
Containers
15,000 TEU

Registry and management

IMO number
9931111
Call sign
9V5015
Flag
Singapore
Registered owner
SOLT Holding Panama 56 S.A.
Manager
Seaspan Ship Management Ltd.
Class
DNV

In the window

Lapsed · seen on 18 days across 3 years · first seen Jul 2023 · last seen Jul 2025 · visits a year about 4 · usual gap every 3 months (clockwork) · busiest months Jul, Jan, Apr · usual stay about 2 days · speed past the window 12.1 kn · liner service ZIM ZXB

Records

Observed top speed 15.8 kn · off Charleston, SC · 3 Jan 2024 · national archive 2021-25

Backstory, spoken

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18 seen · 9 inbound · 9 outbound · dwell 37.4h · draught 12.8m in / 12.4m out

Passages (18)
WhenDirectionDraughtStatus
Jul 28, 2025, 3:42 PMoutbound10.8 m (35 ft)—
Jul 27, 2025, 2:53 AMinbound10.2 m (33 ft)—
Apr 5, 2025, 8:14 PMoutbound12.4 m (41 ft)—
Apr 4, 2025, 4:42 AMinbound13.5 m (44 ft)—
Jan 12, 2025, 1:09 AMoutbound12.6 m (41 ft)—
Jan 10, 2025, 6:10 AMinbound13.4 m (44 ft)—
Oct 13, 2024, 1:19 PMoutbound13.5 m (44 ft)—
Oct 12, 2024, 10:41 AMinbound13.5 m (44 ft)—
Jul 25, 2024, 11:18 AMoutbound10.9 m (36 ft)—
Jul 23, 2024, 1:42 PMinbound11.2 m (37 ft)—
Apr 8, 2024, 12:53 AMoutbound12.3 m (40 ft)—
Apr 6, 2024, 3:02 PMinbound13.4 m (44 ft)—
Jan 3, 2024, 1:59 PMoutbound12.8 m (42 ft)—
Jan 1, 2024, 3:13 AMinbound12.8 m (42 ft)—
Oct 2, 2023, 10:30 PMoutbound13.4 m (44 ft)—
Oct 1, 2023, 9:04 AMinbound12.8 m (42 ft)—
Jul 10, 2023, 2:56 AMoutbound12.2 m (40 ft)—
Jul 8, 2023, 7:48 PMinbound11.6 m (38 ft)—

Sightings come from the national AIS record through Jun 30, 2026, then our own window receiver from Sep 29, 2026. Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 28, 2026 was not recorded.