MSC BRIDGEPORT (IMO 9243409)
MSC BRIDGEPORT is a Container Ship built in 2003 and flying the Portugal (MAR) flag, placing it in its 23rd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 99,518 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 89,097. This capacity is consistent with medium-to-large scale containerized cargo operations. MSC BRIDGEPORT is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in West Europe, North America East Coast, and East Africa over recent periods. It has operated under three former names and three different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 21 July 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Portugal (MAR)
- Year built: 2003
- MMSI: 255803680
- Call sign: CQRK
- Gross tonnage: 89097
- Deadweight: 99518 t
- Length overall: 323 m
- Beam: 43 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 53 since 2003
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 21/07/2026
- Registered owner: PLUTUS OCEANWAY LTD (Cyprus)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: MSC SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD (Cyprus)
- Last AIS position: 35°4.0′N · 128°48.1′E · Speed 7.7 kn · under way · received 13 October 2026 at 18:42 UTC
- Destination: Busan (PUS) (KR PUS)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MSC BRIDGEPORT?
MSC BRIDGEPORT is a container ship built in 2003. It is currently in its 23rd year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for MSC BRIDGEPORT?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 99,518 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 89,097.
Which classification society maintains MSC BRIDGEPORT?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has MSC BRIDGEPORT been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in several regions including West Europe and the North America East Coast. It has also been observed in East Africa and South Africa.
What is the port-state control record for MSC BRIDGEPORT?
Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 25 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 21 July 2026. All-time records show 53 inspections since 2003 and no detentions.
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