MSC SANTA MARIA – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information
MSC SANTA MARIA is a Container Ship sailing under the flag of Panama (PA). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9290426. The recorded year of build is 2005.
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About MSC SANTA MARIA
MSC SANTA MARIA is recorded as a Container Ship. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Panama (PA). Its recorded year of build is 2005. The vessel carries IMO number 9290426, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.
Recorded particulars for MSC SANTA MARIA include a length of 294.13 m, a beam of 32.2 m, gross tonnage of 54809, deadweight of 67273 t, container capacity of 5042 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 SANTA MARIA include MMSI 352001168 and call sign 3E3434. 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 SANTA MARIA 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-04 | Turkey | Tekirdag | Detailed | – | No |
| 2025-11-11 | Latvia | Riga | Detailed | 3 | No |
| 2025-10-01 | Chile | Coronel | Initial | 1 | No |
| 2025-10-01 | Chile | Coronel | Follow-up | 5 | No |
| 2025-04-17 | China | Ningbo | Initial | 6 | No |
Casualties & incidents
The three most recent recorded casualty or incident events are shown below.
Vessel suffered generator failure in Japan sea 35 nm north of Okinoshima island, Japan. The ship drifted towards island’s northern coast and anchored approximately 5 cables off the coast, to avoid grounding. As 2nd February, the ship is understood to remain anchored, with CG ships and tug nearby. She wass en route from Los Angeles to Ningbo.
Sales & demolitions
The three most recent recorded sale, purchase or demolition events are shown below.
Seller → buyer: Santa Maria Investments SA → Mediterranean Shipping Co SA (MSC)
Reported price: USD 68.000 million
Technical Specifications
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is MSC SANTA MARIA now?
The live ship tracker above provides the currently available map-based AIS view for MSC SANTA MARIA. AIS positions can be delayed, incomplete or temporarily unavailable and should not be used for navigation.
What is the IMO number of MSC SANTA MARIA?
The IMO number recorded for MSC SANTA MARIA is 9290426. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.
What is the MMSI of MSC SANTA MARIA?
The currently recorded MMSI for MSC SANTA MARIA is 352001168. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.
What type of ship is MSC SANTA MARIA?
MSC SANTA MARIA is recorded as a Container Ship.
When was MSC SANTA MARIA built?
The recorded year built for MSC SANTA MARIA is 2005.
How long is MSC SANTA MARIA?
The recorded length of MSC SANTA MARIA is 294.13 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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