MSC POLO II (IMO 9139086)
MSC POLO II is a Container Ship built in 2002 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 24th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 22,967 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 16,661, and a length overall of 184.06 metres. This size profile is typical for regional container transport operations. MSC POLO II is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, East Asia, and South East Asia over recent periods. It has operated under 4 different flags and 5 former names throughout its history. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 18 July 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2002
- MMSI: 636017245
- Call sign: D5JY7
- Gross tonnage: 16661
- Deadweight: 22967 t
- Length overall: 184.06 m
- Beam: 25.3 m
- Home port: MONROVIA
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 26 since 2008
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 10/10/2012, Gdynia (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 18/07/2026
- Registered owner: POLO EXPORT & TRADING LTD (Switzerland)
- Ship manager: MSC MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO (Switzerland)
- ISM manager · DOC holder: MSC SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD (Cyprus)
- Last AIS position: 22°18.5′N · 091°48.1′E · Speed 0.2 kn · under way · received 9 October 2026 at 18:47 UTC
- Destination: Chattogram (BD CGP)
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of MSC POLO II?
The vessel has a length overall of 184.06 metres and a beam of 25.3 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 9.889 metres.
What is the capacity of MSC POLO II?
The ship has a deadweight tonnage of 22,967 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 16,661.
Which classification society manages MSC POLO II?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current class notation is Container ship SOLAS-II-2,Reg.19 IW.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 18 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 18 July 2026. All-time records show 26 inspections since 2008 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 10 October 2012.
Where has MSC POLO II been recently observed?
The vessel has been tracked in the Singapore Strait and throughout South East Asia. It has also been observed in South Asia and East Asia.
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