MSC SWEDEN VI (IMO 9231262)
MSC SWEDEN VI 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 88,024 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 66,257, and a length overall of 277.2 metres. This vessel is configured for containerized cargo transport operations. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Europe, and the North America East Coast over recent periods. It has a history of operating under 6 different flag states and has been known by 5 former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 October 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2002
- MMSI: 636018242
- Call sign: A8JX8
- Gross tonnage: 66257
- Deadweight: 88024 t
- Length overall: 277.2 m
- Beam: 40 m
- Home port: MONROVIA
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 70 since 2002
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 08/10/2026
- Registered owner: SWEDEN OCEANWAY LTD (Cyprus)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: MSC SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD (Cyprus)
- Last AIS position: 29°23.2′N · 089°35.3′W · Speed 14.6 kn · under way · received 18 October 2026 at 02:10 UTC
- Destination: New Orleans (US MSY) · ETA 18 October 2026 at 06:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of MSC SWEDEN VI?
The vessel has a length overall of 277.2 metres and a beam of 40 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 16.183 metres.
What is the cargo capacity of MSC SWEDEN VI?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 88,024 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 66,257.
Which shipyard built MSC SWEDEN VI?
The vessel was built by Samsung Heavy Industries Co. Ltd., Koje Shipyard. It was completed in 2002 and is currently in its 24th year of service.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 22 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 October 2026. All-time records show 70 inspections since 2002 and no detentions.
What is the flag status of MSC SWEDEN VI?
The vessel currently flies the Liberia flag. It has operated under 6 different flags throughout its service history.
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