MSC VERACRUZ V (IMO 9287924)

MSC VERACRUZ V is a Container Ship built in 2005 and flying the Portugal (MAR) flag, placing it in its 21st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 72,717 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 54,758, and a length overall of 294.07 metres. This size and capacity are typical for mid-to-large scale containerized cargo operations. MSC VERACRUZ V is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico, South America East Coast, and East Africa regions. It has a history of 8 former names and has operated under 5 different flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 13 February 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What are the dimensions of MSC VERACRUZ V?

The vessel has a length overall of 294.07 metres and a beam of 32.2 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 14.081 metres.

What is the capacity of MSC VERACRUZ V?

The ship has a deadweight tonnage of 72,717 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 54,758.

Which shipyard built MSC VERACRUZ V?

The vessel was built by Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction Co., Ltd. in 2005.

How many inspections has the vessel undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 13 February 2026. All-time records show 63 inspections since 2005 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 30 June 2021.

What is the classification of MSC VERACRUZ V?

The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. Its specific class notation is Container ship SOLAS-II-2,Reg.19 E(H) IW.

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