VESSEL PROFILE · IMO 9466960

MSC JASPER VIII – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information

MSC JASPER VIII is a Container Ship sailing under the flag of Portugal (PT). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9466960. The recorded year of build is 2009.

Vessel details

Vessel nameMSC JASPER VIII
IMO9466960
MMSI255806034
Call signCQIP9
Flag🇵🇹Portugal (PT)
Vessel typeContainer Ship
CategoryCargo – Hazard C (Minor)
Length333.58 m
Beam43.2 m
Gross tonnage94407
Deadweight108804 t
TEU8400
Year built2009

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About MSC JASPER VIII

MSC JASPER VIII is recorded as a Container Ship. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Portugal (PT). Its recorded year of build is 2009. The vessel carries IMO number 9466960, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.

Recorded particulars for MSC JASPER VIII include a length of 333.58 m, a beam of 43.2 m, gross tonnage of 94407, deadweight of 108804 t, container capacity of 8400 TEU. The specific vessel type is Container Ship, while the broader classification is Cargo – Hazard C (Minor). These figures are stored vessel particulars and should not be interpreted as live measurements.

Operational identifiers currently recorded for MSC JASPER VIII include MMSI 255806034 and call sign CQIP9. 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 JASPER VIII 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: 2023-03-04
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: 2023-03-04

Engine & propulsion

Engine designation10K98ME-C
Engine builderDoosan Engine
Engine designerMAN B&W
Propulsion typeMotor ship (MO)
Maximum continuous output57100 kW
MCO RPM104

Classification & surveys

Classification societyDNV (DNV)
Special survey date2029-08-24
Dry dock date2028-03-28
IOPP certificate issued2024-08-24
IOPP certificate expires2029-08-24
Design draft14.5 m

Inspections & detentions

Recorded inspections11
Recorded detentions0
Latest inspection2026-03-21

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

DateAuthorityPortTypeDeficienciesDetained
2026-03-21ItalyGioia TauroInitialNo
2026-01-20ChinaShanghaiInitial2No
2026-01-20ChinaShanghaiFollow-up3No
2025-10-15ChinaShanghaiInitial3No
2025-05-31United StatesStaten IslandInitialNo

Casualties & incidents

Recorded incidents1
Latest incident2016-05-08
Latest typeCollision

The three most recent recorded casualty or incident events are shown below.

2016-05-08Collision

In collision with c.c. Safmarine Meru 15 nautical miles off Langgang Mountain Islets, Ningbo area, East China Sea, 08 May 2016. Ar Ningbo Anch 12 May. Reported 16 May under repair at Zhoushan shipyard.

Sales & demolitions

Recorded transactions1
Latest report2022-10-10
Latest typeReported Sold

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

2022-10-10Reported Sold

Seller → buyer: Norddeutsche Vermogen Holding GmbH & Co KG → Mediterranean Shipping Co SA (MSC)

Reported price: USD 85.000 million

Technical Specifications

Net Tonnage55670 NT
Design Draft14.5 m
Depth24.5 m
Length Overall (LOA)333.58 m
Length Between Perpendiculars (LBP)317.2 m
Design Deadweight108804 t
TEU Capacity8400
Lifecycle StatusNEW_UNPUBLISHED

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MSC JASPER VIII now?

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

What is the IMO number of MSC JASPER VIII?

The IMO number recorded for MSC JASPER VIII is 9466960. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.

What is the MMSI of MSC JASPER VIII?

The currently recorded MMSI for MSC JASPER VIII is 255806034. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.

What type of ship is MSC JASPER VIII?

MSC JASPER VIII is recorded as a Container Ship.

When was MSC JASPER VIII built?

The recorded year built for MSC JASPER VIII is 2009.

How long is MSC JASPER VIII?

The recorded length of MSC JASPER VIII is 333.58 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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