MSC YANG R (IMO 9227285)
MSC YANG R is a Container Ship built in 2002 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 24th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 51,059 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 40,085, and a length overall of 257 metres. This size and type suggest its use in mid-range containerized cargo transport. MSC YANG R is classed by China Classification Society, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Europe, North America East Coast, and North Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under 5 different flags and has been known by 6 former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 31 May 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2002
- MMSI: 636021129
- Call sign: 5LCL3
- Gross tonnage: 40085
- Deadweight: 51059 t
- Length overall: 257 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 46 since 2002
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 31/05/2026
- Registered owner: OCEAN QUARTZ LTD (Cyprus)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: MSC SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD (Cyprus)
- Last AIS position: 51°26.3′N · 003°40.4′E · Speed 15.3 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 09:59 UTC
- Destination: Antwerp (BE ANR)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MSC YANG R?
MSC YANG R is a Container Ship built in 2002. It is currently in its 24th year of service.
What are the dimensions of MSC YANG R?
The vessel has a length overall of 257 metres and a beam of 32 metres. These dimensions support its capacity as a container carrier.
Which classification society manages MSC YANG R?
The vessel is classed by China Classification Society. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 17 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 31 May 2026. All-time records show 46 inspections since 2002 and no detentions.
How many former names has the vessel had?
The vessel has been registered under 6 former names during its career. It has also operated under 5 different flag states previously.
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