MSC HAMBURG (IMO 9647461)

MSC HAMBURG is a Container Ship built in 2015 and flying the Panama flag, placing it in its 11th year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 210,475 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 176,490. Given its significant deadweight and gross tonnage, it is a large-scale container vessel designed for major international trade routes. MSC HAMBURG is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in the Malacca Strait, the South China Sea, and West Africa over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 29 January 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type and age of MSC HAMBURG?

MSC HAMBURG is a container ship built in 2015. It is currently in its 11th year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for MSC HAMBURG?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 210,475 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 176,490.

Which classification society manages MSC HAMBURG?

The vessel is classed by Lloyd's Register. This society is a recognized member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS).

Where has MSC HAMBURG been recently observed?

The vessel has been active in several key maritime regions. Recent observations include the Malacca Strait, the South China Sea, and West Africa.

What is the PSC inspection history for MSC HAMBURG?

Over the last 36 months it has had 13 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 18 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 29 January 2026. All-time records show 31 inspections since 2015 and 1 detention. The most recent detention was on 29 March 2017.

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