MSC BENEDETTA XIII (IMO 9465253)
MSC BENEDETTA XIII is a Container Ship built in 2011 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 15th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 155,851 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 141,635, and a length overall of 366.46 metres. This large-scale container vessel is designed for high-capacity international liner trades. MSC BENEDETTA XIII is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, East Asia, and South Africa over recent periods. It has operated under 7 former flags and 3 former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 23 March 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Liberia
- Year built: 2011
- MMSI: 636022293
- Call sign: D5OY6
- Gross tonnage: 141635
- Deadweight: 155851 t
- Length overall: 366.46 m
- Beam: 48.19 m
- Home port: MONROVIA
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 42 since 2012
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 23/03/2026
- Registered owner: ISLAY SHIPPING LTD (Cyprus)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: MSC SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD (Cyprus)
- DOC holder: MSC Shipmanagement Limited
- Last AIS position: 5°52.7′N · 079°54.6′E · Speed 19.1 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 09:14 UTC
- Destination: Dumyat (Damietta) (EG DAM) · ETA 22 October 2026 at 00:24 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of MSC BENEDETTA XIII?
The vessel has a length overall of 366.46 metres and a beam of 48.19 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 16.5 metres.
What is the cargo capacity of MSC BENEDETTA XIII?
The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 155,851 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 141,635.
Which classification society maintains MSC BENEDETTA XIII?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Reinstated.
How many inspections has the vessel undergone recently?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 12 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 23 March 2026. All-time records show 42 inspections since 2012 and no detentions.
What is the flag history of this vessel?
The vessel currently flies the Liberian flag. Throughout its service history, it has operated under 7 different flag states.
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