MSC AGATA III (IMO 9304734)
MSC AGATA 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 34,884 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 27,059, and a length overall of 211 metres. This size profile is typical for feeder-class container vessels operating in regional trade routes. MSC AGATA III is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea over recent periods. It has a history of 8 former names and has operated under 8 different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions. The most recent inspection was on 9 December 2025.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2004
- MMSI: 636020455
- Call sign: D5TU9
- Gross tonnage: 27059
- Deadweight: 34884 t
- Length overall: 211 m
- Beam: 30 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 39 since 2005
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 2
- Last PSC detention: 30/08/2025, Agigea (Paris MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 09/12/2025
- Registered owner: DARINA OCEANWAY LTD (Liberia)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: NSB GROUP (Germany)
- Last AIS position: 38°28.2′N · 015°54.9′E · Speed 0.0 kn · moored · received 14 October 2026 at 16:35 UTC
- Destination: Gioia Tauro (IT GIT)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MSC AGATA III?
MSC AGATA III is a container ship built in 2004. It is currently in its 22nd year of service.
What are the dimensions of MSC AGATA III?
The vessel has a length overall of 211 metres and a beam of 30 metres. It carries a deadweight tonnage of 34,884 metric tonnes.
Which classification society maintains MSC AGATA III?
The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and 2 detentions, with 52 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 9 December 2025. All-time records show 39 inspections since 2005 and 3 detentions. The most recent detention was on 30 August 2025.
What is the flag history of this vessel?
The vessel currently flies the Liberian flag. It has operated under 8 different flag states throughout its service history.
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