MSC CLAUDIA (IMO 9113446)
MSC CLAUDIA is a Container Ship built in 1996 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 30th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 18,335 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 14,473, and a length overall of 159.08 metres. This vessel is sized for regional containerized cargo operations. MSC CLAUDIA is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and West Africa over recent periods. It has a history of 10 former names and has operated under 6 different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 17 January 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 1996
- MMSI: 636018573
- Call sign: D5QH8
- Gross tonnage: 14473
- Deadweight: 18335 t
- Length overall: 159.08 m
- Beam: 24 m
- Home port: MONROVIA
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 62 since 1999
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 24/01/2018, Napoli (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 17/01/2026
- Registered owner: CLAUDIA OCEANWAY LTD (Cyprus)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: MSC SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD (Cyprus)
- Last AIS position: 5°33.7′N · 000°4.1′E · Speed 5.3 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 14:49 UTC
- Destination: Tema (GH TEM)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of MSC CLAUDIA?
The vessel has a length overall of 159.08 metres and a beam of 24 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 10.675 metres.
What is the capacity of MSC CLAUDIA?
The ship has a deadweight tonnage of 18,335 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 14,473.
Which classification society manages MSC CLAUDIA?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Reinstated.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 36 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 17 January 2026. All-time records show 62 inspections since 1999 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 24 January 2018.
What is the flag history of MSC CLAUDIA?
The vessel currently flies the Liberian flag. Throughout its service history, it has operated under 6 different flag states.
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