VESSEL PROFILE · IMO 9203538

MSC MALENA III – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information

MSC MALENA III is a Container Ship sailing under the flag of Liberia (LR). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9203538. The recorded year of build is 2000.

Vessel details

Vessel nameMSC MALENA III
IMO9203538
MMSI636020360
Call signD5YV9
Flag🇱🇷Liberia (LR)
Vessel typeContainer Ship
CategoryCargo – Hazard A (Major)
Length207.17 m
Beam29.8 m
Gross tonnage25294
Deadweight32323 t
TEU2503
Year built2000

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About MSC MALENA III

MSC MALENA III is recorded as a Container Ship. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Liberia (LR). Its recorded year of build is 2000. The vessel carries IMO number 9203538, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.

Recorded particulars for MSC MALENA III include a length of 207.17 m, a beam of 29.8 m, gross tonnage of 25294, deadweight of 32323 t, container capacity of 2503 TEU. The specific vessel type is Container Ship, while the broader classification is Cargo – Hazard A (Major). These figures are stored vessel particulars and should not be interpreted as live measurements.

Operational identifiers currently recorded for MSC MALENA III include MMSI 636020360 and call sign D5YV9. MMSI and call sign can change during a vessel’s service life, whereas a valid IMO number normally remains the primary persistent identifier.

Live tracking and data notes

The live ship tracker on this page provides a map-based AIS view for MSC MALENA III through the configured external tracking provider. AIS information can be delayed, incomplete or temporarily unavailable because reception and provider coverage vary by area and vessel. The map is intended for general vessel discovery and position context and must not be used for navigation or safety-critical decisions.

Additional profile sections appear only when suitable source records are available, including ownership and management, engine or classification information, surveys, inspections, casualties, and sale or demolition events. Missing fields are not filled with invented values, so some modules may be absent when the underlying data snapshot does not contain sufficient evidence. The profile is compiled from controlled source records maintained for Ship-Tracker.org and may change as newer verified data becomes available.

Ownership & Management

Operator MSC Shipmanagement Cyprus Data updated: 2026-07-30
Technical Manager MSC Shipmanagement Cyprus Data updated: 2026-07-30
Commercial Manager MSC Shipmanagement Cyprus Data updated: 2026-07-30

Classification & surveys

Special survey date2026-02-28
Dry dock date2026-02-28
IOPP certificate issued2021-07-05
IOPP certificate expires2026-02-28

Inspections & detentions

Recorded inspections8
Recorded detentions0
Latest inspection2024-10-21

The table shows the five most recent inspection records available in the imported snapshot.

DateAuthorityPortTypeDeficienciesDetained
2024-10-21Trinidad and TobagoPort Of SpainInitialNo
2024-03-13BahamasFreeport (bhs)InitialNo
2023-11-01CanadaMontrealDetailedNo
2022-07-17CyprusLimassolInitialNo
2022-05-31LebanonBeirutInitialNo

Casualties & incidents

Recorded incidents2
Latest incident2023-04-02
Latest typeMechanical Fault

The three most recent recorded casualty or incident events are shown below.

2023-04-02Mechanical Fault

Vessel had engine cooling issues while proceeding downbound in St. Lawrence River, 1.70NM South of Ile aux Foins, QC, Canada. She anchored off Tracy for repairs.

2022-10-10Engine Fault

Vessel suffered engine failure in front of Canakkale, Dardanelles, while transiting the Strait en route from Tekirdag to Italy. Traffic Control Center tugs responded, the ship is to be towed to Erenkoy Anchorage, southern Dardanelles.

Sales & demolitions

Recorded transactions1
Latest report2010-06-25
Latest typeReported Sold

The three most recent recorded sale, purchase or demolition events are shown below.

2010-06-25Reported Sold

Seller → buyer: Reederei Claus-Peter Offen Gmbh & Co KG

Reported price: USD 24.500 million

Technical Specifications

TEU Capacity2503
Lifecycle StatusNEW_UNPUBLISHED

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MSC MALENA III now?

The live ship tracker above provides the currently available map-based AIS view for MSC MALENA III. AIS positions can be delayed, incomplete or temporarily unavailable and should not be used for navigation.

What is the IMO number of MSC MALENA III?

The IMO number recorded for MSC MALENA III is 9203538. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.

What is the MMSI of MSC MALENA III?

The currently recorded MMSI for MSC MALENA III is 636020360. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.

What type of ship is MSC MALENA III?

MSC MALENA III is recorded as a Container Ship.

When was MSC MALENA III built?

The recorded year built for MSC MALENA III is 2000.

How long is MSC MALENA III?

The recorded length of MSC MALENA III is 207.17 m.

Data & accuracy

Vessel particulars are compiled from the Ship-Tracker.org Vessel Master and documented source records. Information may be incomplete, delayed or changed after the last recorded update. IMO is used as the persistent primary vessel identifier; MMSI and call sign may change during a vessel’s lifetime.

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