VESSEL PROFILE · IMO 9360271

MSC CAPE III – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information

MSC CAPE III is a Container Ship sailing under the flag of Portugal (PT). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9360271. The recorded year of build is 2007.

Vessel details

Vessel nameMSC CAPE III
IMO9360271
MMSI255799000
Call signCQMP
Flag🇵🇹Portugal (PT)
Vessel typeContainer Ship
CategoryCargo
Length221.75 m
Beam29.84 m
Gross tonnage28007
Deadweight37908 t
TEU2700
Year built2007

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About MSC CAPE III

MSC CAPE III is recorded as a Container Ship. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Portugal (PT). Its recorded year of build is 2007. The vessel carries IMO number 9360271, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.

Recorded particulars for MSC CAPE III include a length of 221.75 m, a beam of 29.84 m, gross tonnage of 28007, deadweight of 37908 t, container capacity of 2700 TEU. The specific vessel type is Container Ship, while the broader classification is Cargo. These figures are stored vessel particulars and should not be interpreted as live measurements.

Operational identifiers currently recorded for MSC CAPE III include MMSI 255799000 and call sign CQMP. 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 CAPE 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

Beneficial Owner Mediterranean Shipping (MSC) Mediterranean Shipping Co SA (MSC) Switzerland Company classification: Owner Company website Data updated: 2023-02-28
Operator Mediterranean Shipping (MSC) Switzerland Data updated: 2026-08-05
Technical Manager MSC Shipmanagement MSC Shipmanagement Ltd Cyprus Company classification: Commercial Manager Company website Data updated: 2021-12-08
Commercial Manager MSC Shipmanagement Cyprus Data updated: 2026-08-05

Engine & propulsion

Engine designation7UEC68LSE
Engine builderMitsubishi
Engine designerMitsubishi
Propulsion typeMotor ship (MO)
Maximum continuous output20292 kW
MCO RPM95

Classification & surveys

Classification societyDNV (DNV)
Special survey date2027-10-18
Dry dock date2027-10-18
IOPP certificate issued2022-11-26
IOPP certificate expires2027-10-18
Design draft11.4 m

Inspections & detentions

Recorded inspections22
Recorded detentions0
Latest inspection2026-07-09

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

DateAuthorityPortTypeDeficienciesDetained
2026-07-09ChinaShantouInitial1No
2026-05-05Hong KongHong KongInitialNo
2025-08-29AustraliaFremantleInitialNo
2025-08-28AustraliaFremantleFollow-up2No
2025-02-17Hong KongHong KongInitial3No

Sales & demolitions

Recorded transactions1
Latest report2021-07-29
Latest typeReported Sold

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

2021-07-29Reported Sold

Seller → buyer: Columbia Shipmanagement Ltd (Cyprus) → TS Lines Ltd

Reported price: USD 38.000 million

Note: Price revealed. TS Lines may have bought on enbloc basis with the CAPE MAHON??

Technical Specifications

Net Tonnage13574 NT
Design Draft11.4 m
Depth16.4 m
Length Overall (LOA)221.6 m
Length Between Perpendiculars (LBP)209.6 m
Design Deadweight37909 t
TEU Capacity2700
Lifecycle StatusNEW_UNPUBLISHED

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MSC CAPE III now?

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

What is the IMO number of MSC CAPE III?

The IMO number recorded for MSC CAPE III is 9360271. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.

What is the MMSI of MSC CAPE III?

The currently recorded MMSI for MSC CAPE III is 255799000. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.

What type of ship is MSC CAPE III?

MSC CAPE III is recorded as a Container Ship.

When was MSC CAPE III built?

The recorded year built for MSC CAPE III is 2007.

How long is MSC CAPE III?

The recorded length of MSC CAPE III is 221.75 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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