MSC KANOKO (IMO 9842102)

MSC KANOKO is a Container Ship built in 2019 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its seventh year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 158,463 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 140,976. Given its significant deadweight and gross tonnage, it is a large-scale container vessel designed for major international trade routes. MSC KANOKO is classed by Lloyd's Register, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in East Asia, South East Asia, and the South China Sea. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 27 August 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What type of vessel is MSC KANOKO?

MSC KANOKO is a container ship. It was built in 2019 and is currently in its seventh year of service.

What are the capacity specifications of MSC KANOKO?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 158,463 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 140,976.

Which classification society manages MSC KANOKO?

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 KANOKO been recently observed?

The vessel has been active in the South China Sea and the Malacca Strait. It has also been observed operating throughout South East Asia.

What is the PSC inspection history for MSC KANOKO?

Over the last 36 months it has had 10 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 9 of them. The most recent inspection was on 27 August 2026. All-time records show 22 inspections since 2019 and no detentions.

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