What kind of ship is CSCL Africa?

CSCL Africa is a container ship sailing under the flag of Singapore, built in 2005 by Samsung Heavy Industries. The vessel is 334 m long and has a gross tonnage of 90,645.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for CSCL Africa?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for CSCL Africa from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for CSCL Africa. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

CSCL Africa

Container ship · Singapore · built 2005 · AIS Class A

IMO9286011MMSI563278400Call sign9VMV4Last AIS position Oct 2, 2026, 03:03 UTC

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In short

CSCL Africa (Container ship, Singapore flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 2, 2026, 03:03 UTC, under way at 15.1 kn, in the South Atlantic Ocean. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. Its crew-entered AIS destination is CGPNR (Pointe Noire), with an ETA of Oct 6, 2026, 04:00 UTC; its reported draught is 14.6 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 1, 2026, 23:01 UTC).

Vessel type: Container ship
Flag: Singapore
Year built: 2005
Gross tonnage: 90,645
Size (length × beam): 334 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Oct 2, 2026, 03:03 UTC

Position: 26.1434° S, 14.261° E
Area: South Atlantic Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 15.1 kn
Course: 337°
Heading: 337°

26.1434° S, 14.261° E

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Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

Port calls are detected by Voydar from AIS (at least 30 minutes slow inside a harbour area); see Port calls below.

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Identity & particulars

Name: CSCL Africa
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9286011
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 563278400
Call signWhat is a call sign?: 9VMV4
Flag: Singapore
Vessel type: Container ship
AIS ship type: Other (hazardous cat. B)
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 90,645
Length overall: 334 m
Beam: —
Year built: 2005

A tag next to a value names the register that supplied it (hover or tap it for the record and date). Values without a tag come from the ship's own AIS broadcasts or from Wikidata. Position and identity are derived live from AIS.

Ownership & management

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Builder: Samsung Heavy Industries
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

Timeline

Dated events for this ship from every source Voydar holds, newest first. Each line names its source; derived items say how they were derived.

Date	Event	Source
Jun 5, 2018, 23:24 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Jun 5, 2018, 16:10 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Dec 21, 2016	Reported arrival at CharlestonAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Dec 21, 2016	Reported departure from CharlestonAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Owner, operator and manager changes found by comparing yearly EU MRV reports are dated to the reporting year ("during 2025"), not to a day. Port calls here are the most recent only; the full lists are further down.

Port calls

Two kinds of evidence, kept apart: calls Voydar detected from the ship's AIS positions, and arrivals and departures published by port authorities and customs records.

Reported by authorities Authority-reported

Port	Record	Date (UTC)	Berth	Source
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Jun 5, 2018, 16:10 UTC	MB	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Charleston USCHS	Arrival	Dec 21, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Charleston USCHS	Departure	Dec 21, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Savannah USSAV	Arrival	Dec 19, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Savannah USSAV	Departure	Dec 19, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
ELIZABETH RIVER, VA	Departure	Dec 16, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
ELIZABETH RIVER, VA	Arrival	Dec 15, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New York USNYC	Arrival	Dec 12, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New York USNYC	Departure	Dec 12, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Seattle USSEA	Arrival	Oct 15, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Charleston USCHS	Arrival	Aug 18, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Charleston USCHS	Departure	Aug 18, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: December 11, 2006.

Source: Marine Department, HKSAR Government — DATA.GOV.HK. Licence: DATA.GOV.HK Terms and Conditions.

Source: US Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center (US CBP entrance/clearance records). Licence: US Government work — public domain.

Frequently asked questions

Where is CSCL Africa now?: CSCL Africa (Container ship, Singapore flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 2, 2026, 03:03 UTC, under way at 15.1 kn, in the South Atlantic Ocean. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was CGPNR (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 1, 2026, 23:01 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is CSCL Africa?: CSCL Africa is a container ship sailing under the flag of Singapore, built in 2005 by Samsung Heavy Industries. The vessel is 334 m long and has a gross tonnage of 90,645.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for CSCL Africa?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for CSCL Africa from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for CSCL Africa. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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