VESSEL PROFILE · IMO 9189342

MSC TASMAN VI – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information

MSC TASMAN VI is a Container Ship sailing under the flag of Liberia (LR). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9189342. The recorded year of build is 2000.

Vessel details

Vessel nameMSC TASMAN VI
IMO9189342
MMSI636025020
Call sign5LVK6
Flag🇱🇷Liberia (LR)
Vessel typeContainer Ship
CategoryCargo – Hazard A (Major)
Length278.01 m
Beam40 m
Gross tonnage66526
Deadweight67902 t
TEU5468
Year built2000

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About MSC TASMAN VI

MSC TASMAN VI is recorded as a Container Ship. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Liberia (LR). Its recorded year of build is 2000. The vessel carries IMO number 9189342, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.

Recorded particulars for MSC TASMAN VI include a length of 278.01 m, a beam of 40 m, gross tonnage of 66526, deadweight of 67902 t, container capacity of 5468 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 TASMAN VI include MMSI 636025020 and call sign 5LVK6. 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 TASMAN VI 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: 2026-06-15
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: 2026-06-15

Engine & propulsion

Engine designation10RTA96C
Engine builderHD Hyundai Heavy Industries
Engine designerSulzer
Propulsion typeMotor ship (MO)
Maximum continuous output54900 kW
MCO RPM100

Classification & surveys

Classification societyBureau Veritas (BV)
Special survey date2030-01-31
Dry dock date2028-08-29
Design draft14 m

Inspections & detentions

Recorded inspections20
Recorded detentions2
Latest inspection2026-01-18

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

DateAuthorityPortTypeDeficienciesDetained
2026-01-18United StatesWashingtonInitialNo
2025-11-13United KingdomLondon Gateway PortDetailed34No
2025-10-24ChinaShenzhenFollow-up6No
2025-09-16ChinaShenzhenInitial2No
2025-02-24ChinaTianjinInitial4No

Sales & demolitions

Recorded transactions1
Latest report2024-12-23
Latest typeReported Sold

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

2024-12-23Reported Sold

Seller → buyer: ConChart Commercial Inc → Mediterranean Shipping Co SA (MSC)

Reported price: USD 30.000 million

Note: MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has snapped up a veteran boxship from the fleet of Greek owner Global Ship Lease (GSL). The Swiss liner giant is reportedly buying the 5,936-teu Tasman (built 2000) from the fleet of the US-listed tonnage provider. The 24-year-old vessel is one of three sisters of this vintage in the fleet of Athens-based company. It is being acquired for in excess of $30m, according to brokers.

Technical Specifications

Net Tonnage29460 NT
Design Draft14 m
Depth24.4 m
Length Overall (LOA)278.01 m
Length Between Perpendiculars (LBP)264.4 m
Design Deadweight67902 t
TEU Capacity5468
Lifecycle StatusNEW_UNPUBLISHED

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MSC TASMAN VI now?

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

What is the IMO number of MSC TASMAN VI?

The IMO number recorded for MSC TASMAN VI is 9189342. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.

What is the MMSI of MSC TASMAN VI?

The currently recorded MMSI for MSC TASMAN VI is 636025020. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.

What type of ship is MSC TASMAN VI?

MSC TASMAN VI is recorded as a Container Ship.

When was MSC TASMAN VI built?

The recorded year built for MSC TASMAN VI is 2000.

How long is MSC TASMAN VI?

The recorded length of MSC TASMAN VI is 278.01 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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