VESSEL PROFILE · IMO 9401116

MSC FRANCESCA – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information

MSC FRANCESCA is a Container Ship sailing under the flag of Panama (PA). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9401116. The recorded year of build is 2008.

Vessel details

Vessel nameMSC FRANCESCA
IMO9401116
MMSI370993000
Call sign3FXI
Flag🇵🇦Panama (PA)
Vessel typeContainer Ship
CategoryCargo – Hazard A (Major)
Length363.57 m
Beam45.66 m
Gross tonnage131771
Deadweight138377 t
TEU11336
Year built2008

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About MSC FRANCESCA

MSC FRANCESCA is recorded as a Container Ship. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Panama (PA). Its recorded year of build is 2008. The vessel carries IMO number 9401116, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.

Recorded particulars for MSC FRANCESCA include a length of 363.57 m, a beam of 45.66 m, gross tonnage of 131771, deadweight of 138377 t, container capacity of 11336 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 FRANCESCA include MMSI 370993000 and call sign 3FXI. 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 FRANCESCA 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: 2022-06-06
Technical Manager Mediterranean Shipping Co Srl Italy Company classification: Technical Management (DOC) Company website
Commercial Manager Mediterranean Shipping (MSC) Switzerland Data updated: 2022-06-06

Engine & propulsion

Engine designation12K98ME
Engine builderHD Hyundai Heavy Industries
Engine designerMAN B&W
Propulsion typeMotor ship (MO)
Maximum continuous output68640 kW
MCO RPM94

Classification & surveys

Classification societyDNV (DNV)
Special survey date2028-12-21
Dry dock date2027-02-14
IOPP certificate issued2024-02-14
IOPP certificate expires2028-12-21
Design draft15.5 m

Inspections & detentions

Recorded inspections11
Recorded detentions0
Latest inspection2025-10-20

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

DateAuthorityPortTypeDeficienciesDetained
2025-10-20CanadaDeltaInitial12No
2025-10-20CanadaDeltaDetailed13No
2025-10-06United StatesSeattleInitialNo
2025-04-21United StatesSan PedroInitialNo
2025-03-22VietnamHaiphongInitialNo

Technical Specifications

Net Tonnage64192 NT
Design Draft15.5 m
Depth29.74 m
Length Overall (LOA)363.57 m
Length Between Perpendiculars (LBP)348 m
Design Deadweight138377 t
TEU Capacity11336
Lifecycle StatusNEW_UNPUBLISHED

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MSC FRANCESCA now?

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

What is the IMO number of MSC FRANCESCA?

The IMO number recorded for MSC FRANCESCA is 9401116. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.

What is the MMSI of MSC FRANCESCA?

The currently recorded MMSI for MSC FRANCESCA is 370993000. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.

What type of ship is MSC FRANCESCA?

MSC FRANCESCA is recorded as a Container Ship.

When was MSC FRANCESCA built?

The recorded year built for MSC FRANCESCA is 2008.

How long is MSC FRANCESCA?

The recorded length of MSC FRANCESCA is 363.57 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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