MSC FANTASIA (IMO 9359791)

MSC FANTASIA is a Passenger (Cruise) Ship built in 2008 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 137,936 and a deadweight tonnage of 12,681. Given its significant gross tonnage, it is a large-scale vessel designed for passenger transport. MSC FANTASIA 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, the South America East Coast, and West Africa. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 29 April 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What type of vessel is MSC FANTASIA?

MSC FANTASIA is a Passenger (Cruise) Ship. It was built in 2008 and is currently in its 18th year of service.

What are the tonnage specifications for MSC FANTASIA?

The vessel has a gross tonnage of 137,936. It also reports a deadweight tonnage of 12,681.

Which classification society manages MSC FANTASIA?

The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Where has MSC FANTASIA been recently observed?

The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, the South America East Coast, and West Africa. These regions represent its recent operational areas.

How many inspections has the vessel undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 5 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 29 April 2026. All-time records show 31 inspections since 2008 and no detentions.

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