VESSEL PROFILE · IMO 9229300

MSC CATHERINE VI – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information

MSC CATHERINE VI is a Container Ship sailing under the flag of Liberia (LR). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9229300. The recorded year of build is 2001.

Vessel details

Vessel nameMSC CATHERINE VI
IMO9229300
MMSI636017173
Call signD5JQ4
Flag🇱🇷Liberia (LR)
Vessel typeContainer Ship
CategoryCargo
Length299.8 m
Beam40.06 m
Gross tonnage75201
Deadweight77900 t
TEU6178
Year built2001

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About MSC CATHERINE VI

MSC CATHERINE VI is recorded as a Container Ship. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Liberia (LR). Its recorded year of build is 2001. The vessel carries IMO number 9229300, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.

Recorded particulars for MSC CATHERINE VI include a length of 299.8 m, a beam of 40.06 m, gross tonnage of 75201, deadweight of 77900 t, container capacity of 6178 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 CATHERINE VI include MMSI 636017173 and call sign D5JQ4. 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 CATHERINE VI 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

Technical Manager MSC Shipmanagement Cyprus Data updated: 2026-07-29
Commercial Manager Mediterranean Shipping (MSC) Switzerland Data updated: 2026-07-29

Classification & surveys

Special survey date2026-09-09
Dry dock date2028-07-13
IOPP certificate issued2025-07-16
IOPP certificate expires2026-09-09

Inspections & detentions

Recorded inspections19
Recorded detentions1
Latest inspection2026-07-28

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

DateAuthorityPortTypeDeficienciesDetained
2026-07-28ItalyGioia TauroDetailedNo
2026-07-14Cote d'IvoireAbidjanInitialNo
2026-06-29NigeriaOnneInitialNo
2026-01-07JapanYokohamaInitial4No
2026-01-07JapanYokohamaFollow-up5No

Sales & demolitions

Recorded transactions1
Latest report2022-01-21
Latest typeEnbloc

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

2022-01-21Enbloc

Seller → buyer: Danaos Shipping Co Ltd → Mediterranean Shipping Co SA (MSC)

Reported price: USD 65.000 million

Note: CATHERINE C + LEO C sold enbloc by Danaos Shipping to Mediterranean Shipping (MSC) for $130 million

Technical Specifications

TEU Capacity6178
Lifecycle StatusNEW_UNPUBLISHED

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MSC CATHERINE VI now?

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

What is the IMO number of MSC CATHERINE VI?

The IMO number recorded for MSC CATHERINE VI is 9229300. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.

What is the MMSI of MSC CATHERINE VI?

The currently recorded MMSI for MSC CATHERINE VI is 636017173. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.

What type of ship is MSC CATHERINE VI?

MSC CATHERINE VI is recorded as a Container Ship.

When was MSC CATHERINE VI built?

The recorded year built for MSC CATHERINE VI is 2001.

How long is MSC CATHERINE VI?

The recorded length of MSC CATHERINE VI is 299.8 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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