VESSEL PROFILE · IMO 9484481

MSC AURORA – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information

MSC AURORA is a Container Ship sailing under the flag of Panama (PA). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9484481. The recorded year of build is 2012.

Vessel details

Vessel nameMSC AURORA
IMO9484481
MMSI373069000
Call sign3FAT3
Flag🇵🇦Panama (PA)
Vessel typeContainer Ship
CategoryCargo – Hazard A (Major)
Length365.8 m
Beam48.39 m
Gross tonnage143521
Deadweight154494 t
TEU13050
Year built2012

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About MSC AURORA

MSC AURORA is recorded as a Container Ship. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Panama (PA). Its recorded year of build is 2012. The vessel carries IMO number 9484481, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.

Recorded particulars for MSC AURORA include a length of 365.8 m, a beam of 48.39 m, gross tonnage of 143521, deadweight of 154494 t, container capacity of 13050 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 AURORA include MMSI 373069000 and call sign 3FAT3. 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 AURORA 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.

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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: 2026-05-08
Technical Manager Mediterranean Shipping Co Srl Italy Company classification: Technical Management (DOC) Company website
Commercial Manager Mediterranean Shipping (MSC) Switzerland Data updated: 2026-05-08

Engine & propulsion

Engine designation12K98MC-C
Engine builderDoosan Engine
Engine designerMAN B&W
Propulsion typeMotor ship (MO)
Maximum continuous output72240 kW
MCO RPM104

Classification & surveys

Classification societyDNV (DNV)
Special survey date2027-09-06
Dry dock date2027-09-06
IOPP certificate issued2022-06-27
IOPP certificate expires2027-03-06
Design draft16 m

Inspections & detentions

Recorded inspections15
Recorded detentions1
Latest inspection2026-05-06

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

DateAuthorityPortTypeDeficienciesDetained
2026-05-06PolandGdyniaDetailed11No
2026-02-26ChinaNingboInitial2No
2025-09-12South KoreaBusanInitial2No
2025-09-12South KoreaBusanFollow-up3No
2025-06-12CanadaPrince RupertDetailed3No

Technical Specifications

Net Tonnage83512 NT
Design Draft16 m
Depth29.9 m
Length Overall (LOA)365.5 m
Length Between Perpendiculars (LBP)349.5 m
Design Deadweight154494 t
TEU Capacity13050
Lifecycle StatusNEW_UNPUBLISHED

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MSC AURORA now?

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

What is the IMO number of MSC AURORA?

The IMO number recorded for MSC AURORA is 9484481. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.

What is the MMSI of MSC AURORA?

The currently recorded MMSI for MSC AURORA is 373069000. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.

What type of ship is MSC AURORA?

MSC AURORA is recorded as a Container Ship.

When was MSC AURORA built?

The recorded year built for MSC AURORA is 2012.

How long is MSC AURORA?

The recorded length of MSC AURORA is 365.8 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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