MSC SORAYA (IMO 9372494)
MSC SORAYA is a Container Ship built in 2008 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 73,262 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 66,399, and a length overall of 277 metres. This size and configuration are typical for container vessels engaged in regional and intercontinental liner services. MSC SORAYA 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 South Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 2 June 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 370271000
- Call sign: 3ESD8
- Gross tonnage: 66399
- Deadweight: 73262 t
- Length overall: 277 m
- Beam: 40 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 42 since 2008
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 02/06/2026
- Registered owner: SORAYA NAVIERA CO SA (Switzerland)
- Ship manager: MSC MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO (Switzerland)
- ISM manager: MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO SRL (Italy)
- Last AIS position: 51°57.6′N · 004°3.6′E · Speed 0.0 kn · moored · received 10 October 2026 at 07:39 UTC
- Destination: Hamburg (DE HAM) · ETA 11 October 2026 at 11:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MSC SORAYA?
MSC SORAYA is a container ship built in 2008. It is currently in its 18th year of service.
What are the dimensions of MSC SORAYA?
The vessel has a length overall of 277 metres and a beam of 40 metres. It possesses a gross tonnage of 66,399 and a deadweight of 73,262 metric tonnes.
Which classification society manages MSC SORAYA?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.
Where has MSC SORAYA been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in several regions including the Mediterranean Sea, West Africa, and South Asia. It has also been recorded in West Europe.
What is the PSC inspection history for MSC SORAYA?
Over the last 36 months it has had 6 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 5 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 2 June 2026. All-time records show 42 inspections since 2008 and no detentions.
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