VESSEL PROFILE · IMO 9978729

MSC ANGOLA – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information

MSC ANGOLA is a Container Ship sailing under the flag of Liberia (LR). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9978729.

Vessel details

Vessel nameMSC ANGOLA
IMO9978729
MMSI636024884
Call sign5LUT5
Flag🇱🇷Liberia (LR)
Vessel typeContainer Ship
CategoryCargo – Hazard A (Major)

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About MSC ANGOLA

MSC ANGOLA is recorded as a Container Ship. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Liberia (LR). The vessel carries IMO number 9978729, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.

Operational identifiers currently recorded for MSC ANGOLA include MMSI 636024884 and call sign 5LUT5. 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 ANGOLA 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

Beneficial Owner Mediterranean Shipping (MSC) Switzerland Data updated: 2026-08-06
Operator Mediterranean Shipping (MSC) Switzerland Data updated: 2026-08-06
Technical Manager MSC Shipmanagement Cyprus Data updated: 2026-08-06
Commercial Manager Mediterranean Shipping (MSC) Switzerland Data updated: 2026-08-06

Inspections & detentions

Recorded inspections5
Recorded detentions0
Latest inspection2026-04-21

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

DateAuthorityPortTypeDeficienciesDetained
2026-04-21South KoreaBusanInitial2No
2026-02-18DenmarkAarhusDetailedNo
2025-10-28ChinaNingboInitial3No
2025-06-13United KingdomFelixstoweInitial3No
2025-04-22ChinaDalianInitial3No

Sales & demolitions

Recorded transactions1
Latest report2024-07-14
Latest typeEnbloc

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

2024-07-14Enbloc

Seller → buyer: BAL Container Line Co Ltd → Unknown

Reported price: USD 166.600 million

Note: Swiss Buyers

Technical Specifications

Lifecycle StatusNEW_UNPUBLISHED

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MSC ANGOLA now?

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

What is the IMO number of MSC ANGOLA?

The IMO number recorded for MSC ANGOLA is 9978729. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.

What is the MMSI of MSC ANGOLA?

The currently recorded MMSI for MSC ANGOLA is 636024884. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.

What type of ship is MSC ANGOLA?

MSC ANGOLA is recorded as a Container Ship.

What flag does MSC ANGOLA sail under?

The vessel record currently lists the flag as Liberia (LR).

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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