MSC LIPSIA III (IMO 9237498)
MSC LIPSIA III is a Container Ship built in 2004 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 22nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 41,994 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 34,757. This capacity is typical for mid-sized container vessels engaged in regional liner services. MSC LIPSIA III is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed operating in the West Africa region. It has a history of seven former names and has operated under nine different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 15 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 24 September 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2004
- MMSI: 636022812
- Call sign: 5LCQ4
- Gross tonnage: 34757
- Deadweight: 41994 t
- Length overall: 220 m
- Beam: 32 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 40 since 2004
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 24/09/2026
- Registered owner: CLYMENE OCEANWAY LTD (Cyprus)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: MSC SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD (Cyprus)
- Last AIS position: 9°30.7′N · 013°43.3′W · Speed 0.1 kn · received 14 October 2026 at 12:46 UTC
- Destination: Conakry (GN CKY)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MSC LIPSIA III?
MSC LIPSIA III is a container ship built in 2004. It is currently in its 22nd year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for MSC LIPSIA III?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 41,994 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 34,757.
Which classification society manages MSC LIPSIA III?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. 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 15 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 24 September 2026. All-time records show 40 inspections since 2004 and no detentions.
How many former names has MSC LIPSIA III had?
The vessel has been registered under seven different former names throughout its history. It has also operated under nine different flag states.
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