MSC CAIRO IV (IMO 9224324)
MSC CAIRO IV 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 50,985, a gross tonnage of 39,941, and a length overall of 260 metres. This vessel is configured for containerized cargo transport operations. MSC CAIRO IV is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Asia, the Malacca and Singapore Straits, and South Africa. It has a history of 6 former names and 6 former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 27 October 2025.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2001
- MMSI: 636024416
- Call sign: 5LSM4
- Gross tonnage: 39941
- Deadweight: 50985 t
- Length overall: 260 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 80 since 2002
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 07/03/2016, Fremantle (Indian Ocean MoU / Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 27/10/2025
- Registered owner: ALCINOE OCEANWAY LTD (Cyprus)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: MSC SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD (Cyprus)
- Last AIS position: 14°32.5′S · 040°39.9′E · Speed 7.3 kn · under way · received 5 October 2026 at 11:02 UTC
- Destination: Nacala (MZ MNC)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MSC CAIRO IV?
MSC CAIRO IV is a container ship built in 2001. It is currently in its 25th year of service.
What are the dimensions of MSC CAIRO IV?
The vessel has a length overall of 260 metres and a beam of 32 metres. It has a gross tonnage of 39,941.
Which classification society manages MSC CAIRO IV?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 9 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 27 October 2025. All-time records show 80 inspections since 2002 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 7 March 2016.
Where has MSC CAIRO IV been recently observed?
The vessel has been recorded in East Asia, South Africa, and the Malacca and Singapore Straits. These areas represent its most recent geographic operational profile.
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