MSC ULSAN III (IMO 9305001)
MSC ULSAN III is a Container Ship built in 2004 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 22nd year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 39,611 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 27,915. This vessel is configured for containerized cargo transport operations. MSC ULSAN III is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and West Europe over recent periods. It has a history of 6 former names and 6 former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 5 May 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2004
- MMSI: 374946000
- Call sign: 3FFN5
- Gross tonnage: 27915
- Deadweight: 39611 t
- Length overall: 215 m
- Beam: 30 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 56 since 2005
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 11/12/2015, Shenzhen (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 05/05/2026
- Registered owner: ULSAN SHIPPING & TRADING LTD (Switzerland)
- Ship manager: MSC MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO (Switzerland)
- ISM manager: MSC SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD (Cyprus)
- Last AIS position: 37°46.4′N · 016°2.8′E · Speed 12.0 kn · under way · received 19 October 2026 at 11:53 UTC
- Destination: Piraeus (GR PIR) · ETA 21 October 2026 at 03:30 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MSC ULSAN III?
MSC ULSAN III is a container ship built in 2004. It is currently in its 22nd year of service.
What are the tonnage specifications for MSC ULSAN III?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 39,611 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 27,915.
Which classification society manages MSC ULSAN III?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized 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 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 15 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 5 May 2026. All-time records show 56 inspections since 2005 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 11 December 2015.
Where has MSC ULSAN III been recently operating?
The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and West Europe. These regions represent its most recent geographic activity.
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