MEGA SMERALDA (IMO 8306486)

MEGA SMERALDA is a Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (vehicles) built in 1985 and flying the Italy flag, placing it in its 41st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 3,019 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 34,694, and a length overall of 171 metres. This vessel is configured for the transport of vehicles and passengers. MEGA SMERALDA is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed operating in the Mediterranean Sea. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 18 September 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type of MEGA SMERALDA?

MEGA SMERALDA is a Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship designed for vehicles. It was built in 1985 and is currently in its 41st year of service.

What are the dimensions of MEGA SMERALDA?

The vessel has a length overall of 171 metres and a beam of 27.6 metres. It maintains a gross tonnage of 34,694.

Which classification society manages MEGA SMERALDA?

The vessel is classed by Registro Italiano Navale, which is an IACS member. Its current class notation is MON-SHAFT.

What is the engine power of MEGA SMERALDA?

The vessel is equipped with a main engine providing 26,400 kW of power. This power rating supports its operations as a Ro-Ro passenger ship.

How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 8 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 18 September 2026. All-time records show 41 inspections since 1998 and no detentions.

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