MSC DHANTIA F (IMO 9160982)
MSC DHANTIA F is a Container Ship built in 1999 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 27th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 12,012 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 9,978. This size profile is typical for regional container feeder operations. MSC DHANTIA F is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the South Asia region. It has a history involving seven former names and five former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 13 June 2025.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 1999
- MMSI: 636020811
- Call sign: 5LAV6
- Gross tonnage: 9978
- Deadweight: 12012 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 30 since 2000
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 18/05/2023, Singapore (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 13/06/2025
- Registered owner: MINAH SHIPPING LTD (Switzerland)
- Ship manager: MSC MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO (Switzerland)
- ISM manager: MSC SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD (Cyprus)
- Last AIS position: 8°3.1′N · 082°38.1′E · Speed 12.2 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 18:08 UTC
- Destination: Kolkata (CCU) (IN CCU) · ETA 14 October 2026 at 17:11 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MSC DHANTIA F?
MSC DHANTIA F is a container ship built in 1999. It is currently in its 27th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for MSC DHANTIA F?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 12,012 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 9,978.
Which classification society manages MSC DHANTIA F?
The vessel is classed by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is Reinstated.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 3 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 14 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 13 June 2025. All-time records show 30 inspections since 2000 and 5 detentions. The most recent detention was on 18 May 2023.
What is the flag history of this vessel?
The vessel currently flies the Liberia flag. It has operated under five different flags throughout its service history.
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