MSC MARIA PIA (IMO 9155107)
MSC MARIA PIA is a Container Ship built in 1997 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 29th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 40,100 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 29,300, and a length overall of 195.72 metres. This size profile is typical for medium-sized container vessels engaged in regional liner services. MSC MARIA PIA is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Europe, North Europe, and North Europe, West Europe over recent periods. It has been registered under four former names and has operated under four different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 28 June 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 1997
- MMSI: 354711000
- Call sign: H3RJ
- Gross tonnage: 29300
- Deadweight: 40100 t
- Length overall: 195.72 m
- Beam: 32.25 m
- Home port: PANAMA
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 73 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 20/09/2022, Montreal (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 28/06/2026
- Registered owner: MARIA PIA CO NAVIERA SA (Switzerland)
- Ship manager: MSC MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO (Switzerland)
- ISM manager · DOC holder: MSC SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD (Cyprus)
- DOC holder: MSC Shipmanagement Limited
- Last AIS position: 52°46.7′N · 003°41.8′E · Speed 10.0 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 15:37 UTC
- Destination: Antwerp (BE ANR) · ETA 13 October 2026 at 20:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of MSC MARIA PIA?
The vessel has a length overall of 195.72 metres and a beam of 32.25 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 12.5 metres.
What is the capacity of MSC MARIA PIA?
The ship has a deadweight tonnage of 40,100 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 29,300.
Which classification society manages MSC MARIA PIA?
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. Its current class notation is Container ship SOLAS-II-2,Reg.19 IW ER(EGCS Hybrid).
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 30 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 28 June 2026. All-time records show 73 inspections since 1998 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 20 September 2022.
What is the vessel's flag and MoU status?
The vessel currently flies the Panama flag. It is categorized in the grey band for the Paris MoU and the white band for the Tokyo MoU.
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