MSC TIPHAINE II (IMO 9270828)
MSC TIPHAINE II 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 24,279 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 21,932. This vessel is configured for containerized cargo transport operations. MSC TIPHAINE II is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico, the South America West Coast, and the North America West Coast. It has previously operated under 4 different flags and 8 former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 18 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 28 August 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2004
- MMSI: 636020702
- Call sign: 5LAH3
- Gross tonnage: 21932
- Deadweight: 24279 t
- Length overall: 197 m
- Beam: 28 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 63 since 2004
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 2
- Last PSC detention: 19/12/2025, Rodman (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 28/08/2026
- Registered owner · Ship manager: MAKOTO SHIPPING LTD (Liberia)
- ISM manager: MSC SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD (Cyprus)
- Last AIS position: 8°31.3′N · 079°26.2′W · Speed 9.2 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 05:15 UTC
- Destination: To be nominated
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MSC TIPHAINE II?
MSC TIPHAINE II is a container ship built in 2004. It is currently in its 22nd year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for MSC TIPHAINE II?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 24,279 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 21,932.
Which classification society manages MSC TIPHAINE II?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a 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 18 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 16 of them. The most recent inspection was on 28 August 2026. All-time records show 63 inspections since 2004 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 19 December 2025.
How many former names has MSC TIPHAINE II had?
The vessel has been registered under 8 former names throughout its history. It has also operated under 4 different flag states.
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