Basle Express

At 142,295 gross tons, Basle Express is the 1,626th largest of the 84,014 vessels in this registry that report a tonnage. The median across that set is 5,994 GT, so this hull is about 24 times the typical vessel on record here. The largest measures 499,167 GT.

Among the 3,881 container ships held here, it ranks 293rd by tonnage — larger than 92% of that group. Their median tonnage is 33,698 GT, and the largest tenth begin at 140,096 GT. The flag most often flown by this group is Liberia (498 ships). The yard that appears most often against it is HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, with 348 hulls on record.

Germany is the country of registry for 885 vessels in this directory, of which Basle Express is the 11th largest by tonnage. The most common class under that flag is vessels this registry holds no type classification for (446 ships), and the median vessel measures 916 GT. Browse every ship flagged Germany.

Narrowing to both dimensions at once, this registry holds 85 container ships flying the Germany flag, of which 9 are larger by tonnage.

Basle Express was built in 2012, making it 14 years old. It is one of 2,747 hulls in this registry delivered that year, a cohort whose median tonnage is 23,456 GT; within it this ship is the 81st largest. Across the whole of the 2010s the registry holds 20,111 vessels, median 23,456 GT. The median build year across the entire registry is 1995.

The registry attributes 1,092 vessels to HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, with a median tonnage of 65,131 GT, delivered between 1970 and 2025. See the rest of that yard’s output.

At 366.6 m overall, Basle Express is 145.0 m longer than the 221.6 m median for container ships on record and a draft of 15.5 m.

IMO numbers are issued in broadly chronological blocks. Within 500 either side of 9501344 this registry holds 49 other vessels. That places this hull’s registration in the same part of the series.