NPDL CALIFORNIA

  • Vessel Type: Cargo
  • MMSI: 563214600
  • IMO: 9675822
  • Call sign: 9V9418

NPDL CALIFORNIA (IMO: 9675822) is a Cargo vessel sailing under the Singapore flag. It has an overall length of 482 feets and a beam of 56 feets.


NPDL CALIFORNIA position reported at 05/21/2026 04:02:51 UTC:
Latitude: -123.596807, Longitude -123.596807 longitude

Visited ports: Apia, Papeete, Oakland, San Francisco Anch

NPDL CALIFORNIA

Vessel Identification

Field Data
Vessel Name NPDL CALIFORNIA
MMSI 563214600
IMO Number 9675822
Call Sign 9V9418
Flag State Singapore
Vessel Type Container Ship

Vessel Specification

Field Data
Gross Tonnage (GT) 37,571 GT
Deadweight Tonnage (DWT) 41,943 DWT
Length Overall (LOA) 243.00 m
Beam 38.00 m
Draft 12.00 m
TEU Capacity ~3,500 TEU

Propulsion

Field Data
Engine Type MAN B&W Two-Stroke Diesel
Propulsion Single Screw
Service Speed ~18 knots

Shipyard

Field Data
Builder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI)
Country of Build South Korea
Year Built 2014

Owner / Operator

Field Data
Registered Owner Pacific International Lines (PIL)
Operator Pacific International Lines (PIL)
Commercial Manager Pacific International Lines (PIL)
Headquarters Singapore

Operating Region

  • Primary Trade Routes: Asia – Pacific Islands / Oceania services
  • Service: Pacific Island services operated under PIL / NPDL (Neptune Pacific Direct Line) branding
  • Port Range: Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Fiji, Vanuatu, Tonga, Samoa, and other Pacific Island ports
  • Regional Focus: Southwest Pacific / Oceania

Vessel Description

The NPDL CALIFORNIA is a Singapore-flagged container vessel operated under the Neptune Pacific Direct Line (NPDL) brand, a joint venture and commercial arrangement linked to Pacific International Lines (PIL). Built in 2014 at Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea, the vessel is purpose-deployed on Pacific Island trade routes, servicing remote and developing island nations across Oceania.

The vessel is designed for container and general cargo operations, well suited to the logistical demands of Pacific Island supply chains where consistent and reliable shipping connectivity is critical. Operating under the Singapore flag, the NPDL CALIFORNIA reflects PIL's strategic presence in the Pacific region, providing essential containerized trade links between major hub ports in Asia and Australia and the smaller island ports of the Southwest Pacific.


Data Notice: Specifications are based on publicly available vessel databases (IMO, MarineTraffic, VesselFinder, Equasis). Some technical figures may be approximate. Users are advised to verify critical data against official classification society records or the vessel's flag state registry.

Port Type Date
APIA Port 5/8/2026
PAPEETE Port 5/1/2026
OAKLAND Port 4/19/2026
APIA Port 3/30/2026
PAPEETE Port 3/25/2026
APIA Port 1/15/2026
OAKLAND Port 12/30/2025
APIA Port 12/7/2025
OAKLAND Port 11/18/2025
APIA Port 10/27/2025
PAPEETE Port 10/19/2025
APIA Port 9/17/2025
PAPEETE Port 9/12/2025
APIA Port 8/15/2025
PAPEETE Port 8/5/2025
SAN FRANCISCO ANCH Anchorage 10/27/2024