MSC VAIGA III (IMO 9315836)
MSC VAIGA III is a Container Ship built in 2005 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 21st year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 39,275 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 28,927, and a length overall of 222.17 metres. This size and configuration are typical for regional container feeder operations. MSC VAIGA III is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, Singapore Strait, and across South East Asia over recent periods. It has a history of 5 former names and 5 former flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 26 May 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2005
- MMSI: 636021031
- Call sign: 5LBX4
- Gross tonnage: 28927
- Deadweight: 39275 t
- Length overall: 222.17 m
- Beam: 30 m
- Home port: MONROVIA
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 54 since 2005
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 07/02/2018, Tianjin (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 26/05/2026
- Registered owner: NASIA SHIPPING & TRADING LTD (Cyprus)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: MSC SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD (Cyprus)
- DOC holder: MSC Shipmanagement Limited
- Last AIS position: 1°15.6′N · 104°12.1′E · Speed 14.3 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 15:08 UTC
- Destination: Singapore (SG SIN)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of MSC VAIGA III?
The vessel has a length overall of 222.17 metres and a beam of 30 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 12 metres.
What is the capacity of MSC VAIGA III?
The ship has a deadweight tonnage of 39,275 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 28,927.
Which classification society handles MSC VAIGA III?
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Withdrawn.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 6 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 26 May 2026. All-time records show 54 inspections since 2005 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 7 February 2018.
What is the vessel's flag and home port?
The vessel currently flies the Liberia flag and is registered to the home port of Monrovia. It has previously operated under 5 different flag states.
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