MSC ASSUNTA III (IMO 9243590)
MSC ASSUNTA III is a Container Ship built in 2004 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 22nd year of service. The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 39,970 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 30,024, and a length overall of 207.96 metres. This size profile is typical for medium-sized container vessels engaged in regional liner services. MSC ASSUNTA III is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and West Africa over recent periods. It has been registered under five former names and has operated under eight different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 14 July 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2004
- MMSI: 636023923
- Call sign: 5LQB9
- Gross tonnage: 30024
- Deadweight: 39970 t
- Length overall: 207.96 m
- Beam: 32.24 m
- Home port: Monrovia
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 48 since 2004
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 24/06/2022, Algeciras (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 14/07/2026
- Registered owner: ELVIRA OCEANWAY LTD (Switzerland)
- Ship manager: MSC MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO (Switzerland)
- ISM manager · DOC holder: MSC SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD (Cyprus)
- Last AIS position: 8°47.9′S · 013°15.1′E · Speed 11.6 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 15:59 UTC
- Destination: Luanda (AO LAD)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of MSC ASSUNTA III?
The vessel has a length overall of 207.96 metres and a beam of 32.24 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 12.203 metres.
Which classification society maintains MSC ASSUNTA III?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Reinstated.
What is the cargo capacity of this vessel?
MSC ASSUNTA III has a deadweight tonnage of 39,970 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 30,024.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 20 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 14 July 2026. All-time records show 48 inspections since 2004 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 24 June 2022.
Where has MSC ASSUNTA III been operating?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea and West Africa. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.
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