MSC LYON (IMO 9975569)

MSC LYON is a Container Ship built in 2024 and flying the Liberia flag, placing it in its second year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 101,078 metric tonnes and a gross tonnage of 74,875. This capacity characterizes it as a mid-to-large scale container unit for international liner trades. MSC LYON is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS). The vessel has been observed in West Africa and West Europe over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 23 June 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is the vessel type of MSC LYON?

MSC LYON is a Container Ship. It was built in 2024 and is currently in its second year of service.

What are the capacity specifications for MSC LYON?

The vessel has a deadweight tonnage of 101,078 metric tonnes. Its gross tonnage is recorded at 74,875.

Which classification society manages MSC LYON?

The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current classification status is listed as Delivered.

Where has MSC LYON been operating recently?

The vessel has been observed in West Africa and West Europe. These regions represent its most recent recorded geographic areas of operation.

How many PSC inspections has the vessel undergone?

Over the last 36 months it has had 7 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with no deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 23 June 2026. All-time records show 7 inspections since 2025 and no detentions.

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