MSC LILOU III (IMO 9334349)
MSC LILOU III is a Container Ship built in 2007 and flying the Cyprus flag, placing it in its 19th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 49,839, a gross tonnage of 35,824, and a length overall of 220.32 metres. This vessel is configured for containerized cargo transport within global trade routes. MSC LILOU III is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in East Africa, East Asia, and the South China Sea over recent periods. It has a history of 7 former names and has operated under 6 different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 13 March 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Cyprus
- Year built: 2007
- MMSI: 212352000
- Call sign: C4TB2
- Gross tonnage: 35824
- Deadweight: 49839 t
- Length overall: 220.32 m
- Beam: 32.23 m
- Home port: Limassol
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 59 since 2007
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 04/12/2018, Dalian (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 13/03/2026
- Registered owner: CASTOR N MARITIME LTD (Cyprus)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: MSC SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD (Cyprus)
- DOC holder: MSC Shipmanagement Limited
- Last AIS position: 4°2.7′S · 039°37.7′E · Speed 4.2 kn · received 23 September 2026 at 11:34 UTC
- Destination: Mombasa (KE MBA)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of MSC LILOU III?
The vessel has a length overall of 220.32 metres and a beam of 32.23 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 13.4 metres.
What is the cargo capacity of MSC LILOU III?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 49,839 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 35,824.
Which classification society manages MSC LILOU III?
MSC LILOU III is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. The current class status is listed as Delivered.
Where has MSC LILOU III been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in East Africa and East Asia. It has also been recorded in the Java Sea, Malacca Strait, Singapore Strait, and South China Sea.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 26 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 13 March 2026. All-time records show 59 inspections since 2007 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 4 December 2018.
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