APOLLON LEADER
- Vessel Type: Cargo
- MMSI: 370508000
- IMO: 9402706
- Call sign: 3ETC2
APOLLON LEADER (IMO: 9402706) is a Cargo vessel sailing under the Panama flag. It has an overall length of 653 feets and a beam of 105 feets.
APOLLON LEADER position reported at 07/03/2026 02:28:36 UTC:
Latitude: 135.277635, Longitude 135.277635 longitude
Visited ports: Kobe, Algeciras Anch, Cape Town, Hueneme, Brickyard Cove, Richmond, Richmond Marina Bay, Vancouver, Baltimore, Dundalk, Santo Domingo Anch, Santo Domingo, Boston, Davisville, Brunswick, Balboa, Rodman, Manzanillo, Colon, Panama Anch Pacific, San Diego, Hueneme Anch, Casablanca
APOLLON LEADER
Vessel Identification
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| Vessel Name | APOLLON LEADER |
| MMSI | 370508000 |
| IMO Number | 9402706 |
| Call Sign | 3ETC2 |
| Vessel Type | Pure Car/Truck Carrier (PCTC) |
| Flag State | Panama |
Vessel Specification
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| Gross Tonnage | 59,915 GT |
| Deadweight Tonnage | 19,067 DWT |
| Length Overall (LOA) | 199.99 m |
| Beam | 32.26 m |
| Draft | 9.50 m |
| Car Equivalent Units (CEU) | ~6,400 CEU |
| Year Built | 2009 |
Propulsion
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | Diesel |
| Service Speed | ~19 knots |
| Propulsion | Single screw |
Shipyard
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| Builder | Shin Kurushima Dockyard Co., Ltd. |
| Country | Japan |
| Year Delivered | 2009 |
Owner / Operator
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| Registered Owner | Eukor Car Carriers Inc. |
| Operator/Manager | Eukor Car Carriers Inc. |
| Parent Company | Wallenius Wilhelmsen (partial ownership stake via EUKOR) |
| Commercial Manager | EUKOR Car Carriers |
| Headquarters | Seoul, South Korea |
Navigation / Communications Equipment
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| AIS Class | Class A (Transponder) |
| AIS Type | Cargo vessel - Vehicle Carrier |
Operating Region
- Primary Trade Routes: Trans-Pacific and global automotive trade lanes
- Key Ports of Call: Ports in South Korea, Japan, United States, Europe, and Middle East
- Trade Segment: International finished vehicle logistics (automobiles, trucks, and heavy equipment)
Vessel Description
The APOLLON LEADER is a Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC) built in 2009 by Shin Kurushima Dockyard Co., Ltd. in Japan. The vessel operates under the Panama flag and is registered with EUKOR Car Carriers Inc., a major global vehicle shipping company with ties to the Wallenius Wilhelmsen group.
With a gross tonnage of approximately 59,915 GT and a car-carrying capacity of around 6,400 CEU, the APOLLON LEADER is a large-scale vehicle carrier designed to transport finished automobiles, trucks, and rolling cargo across major international automotive trade routes. Its design features multiple vehicle decks with ramps to facilitate efficient loading and discharge operations at specialized ro-ro terminals.
The vessel regularly serves trans-Pacific corridors as well as routes connecting East Asia, North America, Europe, and the Middle East, reflecting the global demand for vehicle logistics in the automotive supply chain.
Note: Some technical specifications may vary slightly depending on the source registry. Users are advised to verify critical operational data against official classification society records or flag state documentation.
| Port | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|
| KOBE | Port | 7/3/2026 |
| ALGECIRAS ANCH | Anchorage | 4/28/2026 |
| CAPE TOWN | Port | 3/24/2026 |
| HUENEME | Port | 2/6/2026 |
| BRICKYARD COVE | Marina | 2/5/2026 |
| RICHMOND | Port | 2/5/2026 |
| RICHMOND MARINA BAY | Marina | 2/5/2026 |
| RICHMOND | Port | 2/4/2026 |
| RICHMOND MARINA BAY | Marina | 2/4/2026 |
| BRICKYARD COVE | Marina | 2/4/2026 |
| VANCOUVER | Port | 2/1/2026 |
| BALTIMORE | Port | 6/11/2025 |
| DUNDALK | Port | 6/10/2025 |
| SANTO DOMINGO ANCH | Anchorage | 5/23/2025 |
| SANTO DOMINGO | Port | 5/23/2025 |
| BOSTON | Port | 5/16/2025 |
| DAVISVILLE | Port | 5/15/2025 |
| DUNDALK | Port | 5/12/2025 |
| BRUNSWICK | Port | 5/9/2025 |
| BALBOA | Port | 2/25/2025 |
| RODMAN | Port | 2/25/2025 |
| BRUNSWICK | Port | 12/20/2024 |
| SANTO DOMINGO | Port | 12/14/2024 |
| MANZANILLO | Port | 12/12/2024 |
| COLON | Port | 12/12/2024 |
| PANAMA ANCH PACIFIC | Anchorage | 12/11/2024 |
| SAN DIEGO | Port | 10/26/2024 |
| HUENEME | Port | 10/24/2024 |
| HUENEME ANCH | Anchorage | 10/24/2024 |
| CASABLANCA | Port | 9/16/2024 |