MSC PALATIUM III – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information
MSC PALATIUM III is a Container Ship sailing under the flag of Liberia (LR). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9336165. The recorded year of build is 2006.
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About MSC PALATIUM III
MSC PALATIUM III is recorded as a Container Ship. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Liberia (LR). Its recorded year of build is 2006. The vessel carries IMO number 9336165, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.
Recorded particulars for MSC PALATIUM III include a length of 208.93 m, a beam of 30.08 m, gross tonnage of 26435, deadweight of 34304 t, container capacity of 2500 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 PALATIUM III include MMSI 636018562 and call sign A8KD9. 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 PALATIUM 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
Classification & surveys
Inspections & detentions
The table shows the five most recent inspection records available in the imported snapshot.
| Date | Authority | Port | Type | Deficiencies | Detained |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | Vietnam | Quynhon | Initial | – | No |
| 2026-03-10 | China | Ningbo | Initial | 8 | No |
| 2025-11-18 | Philippines | Davao, Mindanao | Initial | – | No |
| 2025-06-26 | Vietnam | Da Nang | Follow-up | 2 | No |
| 2025-05-30 | New Zealand | Nelson | Initial | 5 | No |
Casualties & incidents
The three most recent recorded casualty or incident events are shown below.
A missile targeted the vessel while transiting the Bab El Mandeb strait. Reports that she was on fire and had to turn around. Vessels in the area were advised to be cautious.
Sales & demolitions
The three most recent recorded sale, purchase or demolition events are shown below.
Seller → buyer: LS Assets Ltd → Mediterranean Shipping Co SA (MSC)
Reported price: USD 19.350 million
Note: ***Price revealed***
Technical Specifications
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is MSC PALATIUM III now?
The live ship tracker above provides the currently available map-based AIS view for MSC PALATIUM III. AIS positions can be delayed, incomplete or temporarily unavailable and should not be used for navigation.
What is the IMO number of MSC PALATIUM III?
The IMO number recorded for MSC PALATIUM III is 9336165. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.
What is the MMSI of MSC PALATIUM III?
The currently recorded MMSI for MSC PALATIUM III is 636018562. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.
What type of ship is MSC PALATIUM III?
MSC PALATIUM III is recorded as a Container Ship.
When was MSC PALATIUM III built?
The recorded year built for MSC PALATIUM III is 2006.
How long is MSC PALATIUM III?
The recorded length of MSC PALATIUM III is 208.93 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.
Fleet & Vessel Type
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