MSC CLARA (IMO 9708693)
MSC CLARA 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 221,517 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 192,237, and a length overall of 395.5 metres. This large-scale container vessel is designed for high-capacity international liner trades. MSC CLARA is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in East Asia, the Malacca and Singapore Straits, 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 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 14 November 2025.
- Type: Container Ship
- Flag: Panama
- Year built: 2015
- MMSI: 374766000
- Call sign: 3FZW9
- Gross tonnage: 192237
- Deadweight: 221517 t
- Length overall: 395.5 m
- Beam: 59 m
- Home port: Panama
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 37 since 2015
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 14/11/2025
- Registered owner: OCEAN TRIUMPH SHIPPING LTD (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: 1°14.6′N · 103°37.5′E · Speed 14.8 kn · under way · received 12 October 2026 at 02:43 UTC
- Destination: Singapore (SG SIN)
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Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of MSC CLARA?
The vessel has a length overall of 395.5 metres and a beam of 59 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 17.1 metres.
What is the capacity of MSC CLARA?
The ship has a deadweight tonnage of 221,517 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 192,237.
Which classification society manages MSC CLARA?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Delivered with multiple notations including DG and ERS.
Where has MSC CLARA been recently observed?
The vessel has been active in East Asia and the South China Sea. It has also been observed transiting the Malacca and Singapore Straits.
What is the PSC inspection history for MSC CLARA?
Over the last 36 months it has had 9 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 7 of them. The most recent inspection was on 14 November 2025. All-time records show 37 inspections since 2015 and no detentions.
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