VESSEL PROFILE · IMO 9318058

MSC TEXAS – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information

MSC TEXAS is a Container Ship sailing under the flag of Liberia (LR). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9318058. The recorded year of build is 2006.

Vessel details

Vessel nameMSC TEXAS
IMO9318058
MMSI636020494
Call signA8IE9
Flag🇱🇷Liberia (LR)
Vessel typeContainer Ship
CategoryCargo
Length334.07 m
Beam42.8 m
Gross tonnage91649
Deadweight100680 t
TEU8204
Year built2006

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About MSC TEXAS

MSC TEXAS is recorded as a Container Ship. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Liberia (LR). Its recorded year of build is 2006. The vessel carries IMO number 9318058, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.

Recorded particulars for MSC TEXAS include a length of 334.07 m, a beam of 42.8 m, gross tonnage of 91649, deadweight of 100680 t, container capacity of 8204 TEU. The specific vessel type is Container Ship, while the broader classification is Cargo. These figures are stored vessel particulars and should not be interpreted as live measurements.

Operational identifiers currently recorded for MSC TEXAS include MMSI 636020494 and call sign A8IE9. 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 TEXAS 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

Operator MSC Shipmanagement Cyprus Data updated: 2026-08-06
Technical Manager MSC Shipmanagement Cyprus Data updated: 2026-08-06
Commercial Manager MSC Shipmanagement Cyprus Data updated: 2026-08-06

Classification & surveys

Special survey date2026-10-17
Dry dock date2026-10-17
IOPP certificate issued2022-05-25
IOPP certificate expires2026-10-17

Inspections & detentions

Recorded inspections12
Recorded detentions1
Latest inspection2026-08-05

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

DateAuthorityPortTypeDeficienciesDetained
2026-08-05ItalyLa SpeziaInitialNo
2026-06-22ChinaShanghaiInitial4No
2025-09-17United StatesBostonInitialNo
2025-08-03United StatesSavannahInitialNo
2025-06-19MaltaMarsaxlokkDetailed2No

Sales & demolitions

Recorded transactions1
Latest report2020-11-02
Latest typeEnbloc

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

2020-11-02Enbloc

Seller → buyer: ZEABORN Ship Management GmbH & Cie KG

Reported price: USD 28.500 million

Destination: Unknown

Technical Specifications

TEU Capacity8204
Lifecycle StatusNEW_UNPUBLISHED

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MSC TEXAS now?

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

What is the IMO number of MSC TEXAS?

The IMO number recorded for MSC TEXAS is 9318058. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.

What is the MMSI of MSC TEXAS?

The currently recorded MMSI for MSC TEXAS is 636020494. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.

What type of ship is MSC TEXAS?

MSC TEXAS is recorded as a Container Ship.

When was MSC TEXAS built?

The recorded year built for MSC TEXAS is 2006.

How long is MSC TEXAS?

The recorded length of MSC TEXAS is 334.07 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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