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KLEVEN
LR · container ship · 318 m
A 318 m container ship, called here 4 times in our last year of watching.
Next port: Mobile, Fri Oct 16, about 2 am
Her race record at I Like Big BoatsWhen she comes back
Called here 4 times in our last year of watching. Last seen Jun 4. Expected back around Dec 23 (Oct 16 – Mar 1), about 2 months from now.
Based on how often we've seen herlow confidence
KLEVEN was seen on 1 day since Jun 1, 2026, most recently Jun 4, 2026. Expected back between Oct 16, 2026 and Mar 1, 2027, best guess Dec 23, 2026. We were not recording from Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 28, 2026.
- Jun 4, 2026
Her route
MSC · Mexico Gulf Express (MGE)weekly · Central America / North Europe
- CharlestonOct 21
- FelixstoweUnited Kingdom
- AntwerpBelgium
- RotterdamNetherlands
- BremerhavenGermany
- FreeportThe Bahamas
- VeracruzMexico
- AltamiraMexico
- HoustonUSA
- New OrleansUSA
- MobileUSA
- FreeportThe Bahamas
- SavannahUSA
Where she's been
- New Orleans, LA · in port Oct 12 to Oct 13 · 58 samples
- to New Orleans, LA · left after Oct 10 07:40, arrived before Oct 12 04:58 · she said USMSY
- Houston, TX · in port Oct 8 to Oct 10 · 227 samples
- Houston, TX · in port Jun 11 to Jun 13 · 51 samples
- to Houston, TX · left after Jun 6 18:59, arrived before Jun 11 05:58
- Savannah, GA · in port Jun 6 · 13 samples
- to Savannah, GA · left after Jun 4 09:24, arrived before Jun 6 06:59
- Charleston, SC · in port Jun 4 · 5 samples
- to Charleston, SC · left after Mar 4 18:57, arrived before Jun 4 05:59
- Houston, TX · in port Mar 2 to Mar 4 · 56 samples
- to Houston, TX · left after Feb 22 17:59, arrived before Mar 2 11:57
- Savannah, GA · in port Feb 21 to Feb 22 · 21 samples
- to Savannah, GA · left after Feb 20 13:59, arrived before Feb 21 21:59
- Charleston, SC · in port Feb 19 to Feb 20 · 18 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
- 1996
- Former names
- Maersk Kleven
Size
- Length overall
- 318 m (1,043 ft)
- Beam
- 42 m (138 ft)
- Design draught
- 15 m (49 ft)
Capacity
- Gross tonnage
- 81,488
- Net tonnage
- 46,444
- Deadweight
- 96,103 t
- Containers
- 8,044 TEU
Registry and management
- IMO number
- 9085546
- Call sign
- D5RZ8
- Flag
- Liberia
- Registered owner
- Reddick Shipping Co
- Manager
- Reddick Shipping Co
- Class
- Lloyd's Register
In 2024 she reported 10,859 tonnes of CO₂ from 3,483 tonnes of fuel over 18,576 nautical miles on voyages to, from and between European ports.
In the window
Active · seen on 19 days across 5 years · first seen Jul 2022 · last seen Jun 2026 · visits a year about 3 · busiest months Aug, Nov, Jan · usual stay about 20 hours · speed past the window 12.4 kn · broadcasts as destination Houston
Records
Observed top speed 20.3 kn · off New Orleans, LA · 28 Feb 2026 · NOAA archive
Fastest leg · Galveston, TX to Houston, TX · 1 h 32 m · 26.8 kn average · 2 Mar 2026
Backstory, spoken
Nothing recorded yet.
Backstory, written
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19 seen · 11 inbound · 11 outbound · dwell 19.6h · draught 12.2m in / 12.5m out
Passages (20)
| When | Direction | Draught | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2026, 4:54 AM | inbound | 11.9 m (39 ft) | — |
| Feb 20, 2026, 3:12 PM | outbound | 12.5 m (41 ft) | — |
| Feb 19, 2026, 7:12 PM | inbound | 12.5 m (41 ft) | — |
| Nov 13, 2025, 11:05 PM | outbound | 12.6 m (41 ft) | — |
| Nov 13, 2025, 9:36 AM | inbound | 12.4 m (41 ft) | — |
| Aug 12, 2025, 1:59 PM | outbound | 13.0 m (43 ft) | — |
| Aug 11, 2025, 11:08 PM | inbound | 13.0 m (43 ft) | — |
| Mar 2, 2025, 11:53 PM | outbound | 10.5 m (34 ft) | — |
| Mar 2, 2025, 6:46 AM | inbound | 10.3 m (34 ft) | — |
| Aug 12, 2024, 4:17 AM | outbound | 10.1 m (33 ft) | — |
| Aug 11, 2024, 8:14 AM | inbound | 10.0 m (33 ft) | — |
| Apr 24, 2024, 7:57 PM | outbound | 12.5 m (41 ft) | — |
| Apr 23, 2024, 8:54 PM | inbound | 12.5 m (41 ft) | — |
| Jan 10, 2023, 9:15 AM | outbound | 11.6 m (38 ft) | — |
| Jan 9, 2023, 4:47 AM | inbound | 10.3 m (34 ft) | — |
| Dec 19, 2022, 12:09 AM | outbound | 9.5 m (31 ft) | — |
| Dec 18, 2022, 11:26 AM | inbound | 13.1 m (43 ft) | — |
| Nov 15, 2022, 8:33 PM | outbound | 11.0 m (36 ft) | — |
| Nov 15, 2022, 1:17 AM | inbound | 11.0 m (36 ft) | — |
| Sep 16, 2022, 1:57 AM | outbound | 13.0 m (43 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.