MSC SPRING III (IMO 9316359)
MSC SPRING III is a Container Ship built in 2006 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 20th year of service. The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 48,805 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 32,200, and a length overall of 210.84 metres. This size and capacity are typical for mid-sized container vessels engaged in regional liner services. MSC SPRING III is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in West Africa, South Africa, and North Europe over recent periods. It has been registered under three former names and has operated under four different flags. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 October 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2006
- MMSI: 636017239
- Call sign: A8JY8
- Gross tonnage: 32200
- Deadweight: 48805 t
- Length overall: 210.84 m
- Beam: 32.26 m
- Home port: Monrovia
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 53 since 2006
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 08/10/2026
- Registered owner: OCEAN SPRING SHIPPING & TRDG (Cyprus)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: MSC SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD (Cyprus)
- Last AIS position: 35°24.1′N · 006°56.6′W · Speed 15.8 kn · under way · received 15 October 2026 at 17:22 UTC
- Destination: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ES LPA) · ETA 17 October 2026 at 11:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of MSC SPRING III?
The vessel has a length overall of 210.84 metres and a beam of 32.26 metres. It is designed to operate with a maximum draught of 13.7 metres.
What is the capacity of MSC SPRING III?
The ship has a deadweight tonnage of 48,805 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 32,200.
Which classification society maintains MSC SPRING III?
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. Its current class notation is Container ship SOLAS-II-2,Reg.19 E(H) IW.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 6 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 8 October 2026. All-time records show 53 inspections since 2006 and no detentions.
Where has MSC SPRING III been operating?
The vessel has been observed in West Africa, South Africa, and North Europe. These regions represent its most recent geographic areas of operation.
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