MSC LAURA (IMO 9225665)
MSC LAURA is a Container Ship built in 2002 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 24th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 97,106 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 75,590, and a length overall of 299.99 metres. This size and configuration are typical for large-scale container transport operations. The vessel operates under the classification notation Container ship SOLAS-II-2,Reg.19 E(H) ERS IW. Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 26 March 2026. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag state.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2002
- MMSI: 354092000
- Call sign: H9UE
- Gross tonnage: 75590
- Deadweight: 97106 t
- Length overall: 299.99 m
- Beam: 40 m
- Home port: Panama
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 73 since 2002
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 27/11/2008, Gioia tauro (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 26/03/2026
- Registered owner: AUREA INTERNATIONAL SA (Italy)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO SRL (Italy)
- Last AIS position: 38°27.9′N · 015°54.6′E · Speed 0.0 kn · moored · received 14 October 2026 at 05:21 UTC
- Destination: Gioia Tauro (IT GIT)
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of MSC LAURA?
The vessel has a length overall of 299.99 metres and a beam of 40 metres. It is designed with a maximum draught of 15.6 metres.
What is the capacity of MSC LAURA?
The ship has a deadweight tonnage of 97,106 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 75,590.
Who built the MSC LAURA?
The vessel was constructed by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. Okpo Shipyard. It was completed in 2002.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 8 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 29 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 26 March 2026. All-time records show 73 inspections since 2002 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 27 November 2008.
What is the flag state of MSC LAURA?
The vessel currently flies the Panama flag. It has previously operated under one different flag state during its service life.
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