MSC ARIA III (IMO 9374595)
MSC ARIA III is a Container Ship built in 2008 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 18th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 37,763 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 28,097. At this capacity, it is configured for regional containerized cargo transport. MSC ARIA III is classed by Bureau Veritas, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Singapore Strait, East Asia, and the Java Sea. It has a history of five former names and has operated under four different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention. The most recent inspection was on 18 August 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2008
- MMSI: 636018594
- Call sign: A8PI5
- Gross tonnage: 28097
- Deadweight: 37763 t
- Length overall: 215 m
- Beam: 30 m
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 44 since 2008
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 1
- Last PSC detention: 05/04/2025, Qinzhou (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 18/08/2026
- Registered owner: MULL SHIPPING LTD (Cyprus)
- Ship manager · ISM manager: MSC SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD (Cyprus)
- Last AIS position: 1°14.2′N · 103°53.2′E · Speed 0.5 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 18:18 UTC
- Destination: Singapore (SG SIN)
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of MSC ARIA III?
MSC ARIA III is a container ship built in 2008. It is currently in its 18th year of service.
What are the capacity specifications for MSC ARIA III?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 37,763 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 28,097.
Which classification society maintains MSC ARIA III?
The vessel is classed by Bureau Veritas. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).
Where has MSC ARIA III been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in the Singapore Strait and the Java Sea. It has also been observed operating within East Asia and South East Asia.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 14 port state control (PSC) inspections and 1 detention, with 43 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 18 August 2026. All-time records show 44 inspections since 2008 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 5 April 2025.
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