MSC EDITH II (IMO 9169029)
MSC EDITH II is a Container Ship built in 1998 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 28th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 25,640 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 25,219, and a length overall of 215.98 metres. This vessel is configured for containerized cargo transport within its specific size class. MSC EDITH II is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea. It has operated under 5 different flags and has been known by 6 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 11 June 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 1998
- MMSI: 636018324
- Call sign: D5PF4
- Gross tonnage: 25219
- Deadweight: 25640 t
- Length overall: 215.98 m
- Beam: 26.66 m
- Home port: MONROVIA
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 57 since 1998
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 19/12/2005, Singapore (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 11/06/2026
- Registered owner: EDITH MARITIME INC (Switzerland)
- Ship manager: MSC MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO (Switzerland)
- ISM manager · DOC holder: MSC SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD (Cyprus)
- DOC holder: MSC Shipmanagement Limited
- Last AIS position: 36°43.6′N · 034°45.8′E · Speed 0.0 kn · at anchor · received 10 October 2026 at 11:32 UTC
- Destination: Mersin (MER) (TR MER)
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of MSC EDITH II?
The vessel has a length overall of 215.98 metres and a beam of 26.66 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 11.85 metres.
What is the cargo capacity of MSC EDITH II?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 25,640 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 25,219.
Which classification society manages MSC EDITH II?
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 Open-top.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 1 deficiency recorded. The most recent inspection was on 11 June 2026. All-time records show 57 inspections since 1998 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 19 December 2005.
What is the history of the vessel's names and flags?
The vessel has been registered under 6 former names during its service life. It has also operated under 5 different flag states prior to its current Liberian registry.
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