MSC LORETTA (IMO 9230490)
MSC LORETTA is a Container Ship built in 2002 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 24th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 99,394 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 73,819, and a length overall of 303.92 metres. This vessel is configured for significant containerized cargo transport operations. MSC LORETTA is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in South Africa, the Mediterranean Sea, and West Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 30 October 2025.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2002
- MMSI: 352140000
- Call sign: HOIU
- Gross tonnage: 73819
- Deadweight: 99394 t
- Length overall: 303.92 m
- Beam: 40 m
- Home port: Panama
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 68 since 2002
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 13/09/2019, Sydney (Indian Ocean MoU / Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 30/10/2025
- Registered owner: ROSALIA INTERNATIONAL SA (Italy)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO SRL (Italy)
- Last AIS position: 7°1.4′N · 108°11.4′E · Speed 12.0 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 23:36 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated · ETA 11 October 2026 at 22:32 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of MSC LORETTA?
The vessel has a length overall of 303.92 metres and a beam of 40 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 15.844 metres.
What is the capacity of MSC LORETTA?
The ship has a deadweight tonnage of 99,394 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 73,819.
Which classification society maintains MSC LORETTA?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Reinstated.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 20 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 30 October 2025. All-time records show 68 inspections since 2002 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 13 September 2019.
Where has MSC LORETTA been operating?
The vessel has been observed in South Africa, the Mediterranean Sea, and West Africa. These regions include parts of West Europe.
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