MSC SOMYA III (IMO 9220328)
MSC SOMYA III is a Container Ship built in 2001 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 25th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 36,523 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 25,361, and a length overall of 207.33 metres. This vessel is configured for containerized cargo transport operations. MSC SOMYA III is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico, the North America West Coast, and the South America West Coast. It has been registered under seven former names and has operated under five different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 22 August 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2001
- MMSI: 636022046
- Call sign: 5LGX7
- Gross tonnage: 25361
- Deadweight: 36523 t
- Length overall: 207.33 m
- Beam: 29.8 m
- Home port: MONROVIA
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 52 since 2001
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 22/08/2026
- Registered owner: JURA OCEANWAY LTD (Cyprus)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: MSC SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD (Cyprus)
- Last AIS position: 38°26.2′S · 144°33.0′E · Speed 18.0 kn · under way · received 16 October 2026 at 01:30 UTC
- Destination: Bluff (NZ BLU) · ETA 18 October 2026 at 23:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
- Arrival alert: rynda.io messages you by email or in Telegram when MSC SOMYA III arrives in Bluff. Free for up to 3 vessels.
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of MSC SOMYA III?
The vessel has a length overall of 207.33 metres and a beam of 29.8 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 11.903 metres.
What is the capacity of MSC SOMYA III?
The ship has a deadweight tonnage of 36,523 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 25,361.
Which classification society maintains MSC SOMYA III?
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 E(H) IW RSCS+.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 11 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 11 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 22 August 2026. All-time records show 52 inspections since 2001 and no detentions.
What is the history of the vessel's names and flags?
The vessel has been registered under seven different former names throughout its career. Additionally, it has operated under five different flag states prior to its current Liberian registry.
Live AIS via Rynda — combined with classification, PSC, sanctions and ownership data.