MSC ARICA is a Container Ship built in 2012 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its 14th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 124,499 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 94,017, and a length overall of 299 metres. This size and capacity are characteristic of large-scale container transport operations. MSC ARICA is classed by the Korean Register, which is an IACS member. The vessel has been observed in the North America East Coast and the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. It has previously operated under one former name and five different flag states. Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 15 June 2026.
The vessel has a length overall of 299 metres and a beam of 48 metres. These dimensions support its capacity as a large container ship.
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 8 of them. The most recent inspection was on 15 June 2026. All-time records show 40 inspections since 2012 and no detentions.
The vessel is classed by the Korean Register, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Withdrawn.
The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 124,499 metric tonnes. It also has a gross tonnage of 94,017.
MSC ARICA has operated under five different flag states throughout its service history. It is currently flying the Liberian flag.
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