MSC JASPER VIII (IMO 9466960)
MSC JASPER VIII is a Container Ship built in 2009 and flying the Portugal (MAR) flag, placing it in its 17th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 128,194 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 94,407, and a length overall of 333.58 metres. This vessel is configured for significant containerized cargo transport operations. MSC JASPER VIII is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the Mediterranean Sea, the North America East Coast, and the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. It has previously operated under 5 different flags and 4 former names. Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 23 September 2026.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Portugal (MAR)
- Year built: 2009
- MMSI: 255806034
- Call sign: CQIP9
- Gross tonnage: 94407
- Deadweight: 128194 t
- Length overall: 333.58 m
- Beam: 43.2 m
- Home port: MADEIRA
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 45 since 2009
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 23/09/2026
- Registered owner: NAMA NAVIGATION LTD (Cyprus)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: MSC SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD (Cyprus)
- Last AIS position: 35°56.5′N · 005°28.5′W · Speed 17.2 kn · under way · received 17 October 2026 at 09:45 UTC
- Destination: Gioia Tauro (IT GIT) · ETA 21 October 2026 at 22:00 UTC (as broadcast by the vessel)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of MSC JASPER VIII?
The vessel has a length overall of 333.58 metres and a beam of 43.2 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 16.048 metres.
Who built the MSC JASPER VIII?
The ship was built in 2009 by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. Okpo Shipyard. It is currently in its 17th year of service.
What is the cargo capacity of this vessel?
MSC JASPER VIII has a deadweight tonnage of 128,194 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 94,407.
What is the PSC inspection history for MSC JASPER VIII?
Over the last 36 months it has had 12 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 6 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 23 September 2026. All-time records show 45 inspections since 2009 and no detentions.
What is the classification of MSC JASPER VIII?
The vessel is classed by DNV-GL (ex GL), which is an IACS member. Its specific notation includes ER(EGCS Hybrid) and RSCS.
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