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ZIM MOUNT BLANC

SG · container ship · 366 m

A 366 m container ship on ZIM's ZXB loop, a weekly service, called here 3 times in our last year of watching.

Her race record at I Like Big Boats

When she comes back

Called here 3 times in our last year of watching. Last seen May 2. Expected back any day now (Oct 16 – Oct 17).

Per SC Ports schedulemedium confidenceSC Ports schedule: Oct 17, 12 am

ZIM MOUNT BLANC was seen on 2 days since Apr 1, 2026, most recently May 2, 2026. Expected back between Oct 16, 2026 and Oct 17, 2026, best guess Oct 16, 2026. We were not recording from Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 28, 2026.

  • Apr 30, 2026
  • May 2, 2026

Her route

ZIM · ZXB / Emeraldweekly · Asia

  1. CharlestonOct 17
  2. SavannahUSA
  3. New York and New JerseyUSA
  4. BostonUSA
  5. SingaporeSingapore~Sep 7
  6. Cai MepVietnam~Sep 11
  7. HaiphongVietnam~Sep 14
  8. Yantian PortChina~Sep 18
  9. XiamenChina~Sep 20
  10. Kingston HarbourJamaica~Oct 14
Dates are estimates, counted from her Charleston arrival (Oct 17) using the service's published transit days. Stops without a published figure carry no date.

Where she's been

  • Charleston, SC · in port May 1 to May 2 · 26 samples
  • to Charleston, SC · left after Apr 30 12:59, arrived before May 1 00:57
  • Savannah, GA · in port Apr 28 to Apr 30 · 45 samples
  • to Savannah, GA · left after Jan 23 13:59, arrived before Apr 28 16:59
  • Charleston, SC · in port Jan 22 to Jan 23 · 35 samples
  • to Charleston, SC · left after Jan 21 12:59, arrived before Jan 22 03:59
  • Savannah, GA · in port Jan 19 to Jan 21 · 52 samples

From shore receivers' AIS samples: volunteer networks, our own antenna and NOAA's archive. A port call means she was heard stopped there; ocean passages are not heard, and the times are bounds, not events.

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

Active · seen on 6 days across 2 years · first seen Oct 2025 · last seen May 2026 · visits a year about 6 · busiest months Jan, Oct, Apr · usually arrives overnight · usual stay about 32 hours · speed past the window 12.6 kn · liner service ZIM ZXB · broadcasts as destination PAPCN

Records

Observed top speed 20.4 kn · off Los Angeles, CA · 3 Apr 2026 · NOAA archive

Fastest leg · Savannah, GA to Charleston, SC · 8 h 11 m · 9.0 kn average · 30 Apr 2026 · to the hour

Backstory, spoken

Nothing recorded yet.

Backstory, written

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2 seen · 3 inbound · 3 outbound · dwell 31.7h · draught 10.9m in / 11.0m out

Passages (6)
WhenDirectionDraughtStatus
May 2, 2026, 3:17 AMoutbound11.0 m (36 ft)—
Apr 30, 2026, 11:30 PMinbound11.2 m (37 ft)—
Jan 23, 2026, 3:45 PMoutbound11.1 m (36 ft)—
Jan 22, 2026, 3:04 AMinbound10.9 m (36 ft)—
Oct 20, 2025, 3:08 PMoutbound10.9 m (36 ft)—
Oct 19, 2025, 7:25 AMinbound10.9 m (36 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.