MSC IRENE (IMO 9399040)
MSC IRENE is a Container Ship built in 2010 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 16th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 187,080 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 151,559, and a length overall of 366.07 metres. This large-scale container vessel is designed for high-capacity international liner trades. MSC IRENE is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in West Africa, South Africa, and South East Asia over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 16 September 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2010
- MMSI: 355233000
- Call sign: 3EZQ6
- Gross tonnage: 151559
- Deadweight: 187080 t
- Length overall: 366.07 m
- Beam: 51.2 m
- Home port: Panama
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 49 since 2010
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC detention: 21/04/2023, Ningbo (Tokyo MoU)
- Last PSC inspection: 16/09/2026
- Registered owner: IRENE NAVIERA CO SA (Switzerland)
- Ship manager: MSC MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO (Switzerland)
- ISM manager: MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO SRL (Nevis)
- DOC holder: Mediterranean Shipping Company S.r.l (Italy)
- Last AIS position: 30°17.4′N · 123°10.6′E · Speed 4.0 kn · under way · received 14 October 2026 at 12:57 UTC
- Destination: Shanghai (SHA) (CN SHA) · ETA 14 October 2026 at 19:42 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of MSC IRENE?
The vessel has a length overall of 366.07 metres and a beam of 51.2 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 17.5 metres.
Which shipyard built MSC IRENE?
The vessel was built by Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. - Geoje Shipyard. It was completed in 2010 and is currently in its 16th year of service.
What is the capacity of MSC IRENE?
The ship has a deadweight tonnage of 187,080 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 151,559.
How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 24 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 16 September 2026. All-time records show 49 inspections since 2010 and 2 detentions. The most recent detention was on 21 April 2023.
What is the classification of MSC IRENE?
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Delivered.
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