MSC ALMA VII (IMO 9196852)
MSC ALMA VII is a Container Ship built in 2000 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 26th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 81,556 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 74,586. This vessel is configured for containerized cargo transport operations. MSC ALMA VII is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in West Africa, the Malacca Strait, and the South China Sea. It has previously operated under three different flags and two former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 14 July 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2000
- MMSI: 636022116
- Call sign: 5LHG5
- Gross tonnage: 74586
- Deadweight: 81556 t
- Length overall: 304 m
- Beam: 40 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 61 since 2001
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 14/07/2026
- Registered owner: IARA OCEANWAY LTD (Cyprus)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: MSC SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD (Cyprus)
- Last AIS position: 8°55.6′N · 109°31.4′E · Speed 9.2 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 11:14 UTC
- Destination: Singapore (SG SIN) · ETA 15 October 2026 at 05:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MSC ALMA VII?
MSC ALMA VII is a container ship built in 2000. It is currently in its 26th year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for MSC ALMA VII?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 81,556 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 74,586.
Which classification society maintains MSC ALMA VII?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 6 of them. The most recent inspection was on 14 July 2026. All-time records show 61 inspections since 2001 and no detentions.
Where has MSC ALMA VII been operating?
The vessel has been observed in several regions including West Africa and the South China Sea. It has also been recorded in the Malacca Strait and Singapore Strait.
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