VESSEL PROFILE · IMO 9294824

MSC DURBAN IV – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information

MSC DURBAN IV is a Container Ship sailing under the flag of Liberia (LR). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9294824. The recorded year of build is 2006.

Vessel details

Vessel nameMSC DURBAN IV
IMO9294824
MMSI636015181
Call signA8IM4
Flag🇱🇷Liberia (LR)
Vessel typeContainer Ship
CategoryCargo – Hazard A (Major)
Length267.7 m
Beam32.3 m
Gross tonnage42382
Deadweight52683 t
TEU4043
Year built2006

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About MSC DURBAN IV

MSC DURBAN IV 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 9294824, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.

Recorded particulars for MSC DURBAN IV include a length of 267.7 m, a beam of 32.3 m, gross tonnage of 42382, deadweight of 52683 t, container capacity of 4043 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 DURBAN IV include MMSI 636015181 and call sign A8IM4. 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 DURBAN IV 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: 2026-05-27
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: 2026-05-27

Engine & propulsion

Engine designation7RT-flex96C
Engine builderDoosan Engine
Engine designerSulzer
Propulsion typeMotor ship (MO)
Maximum continuous output40040 kW
MCO RPM102

Classification & surveys

Classification societyLloyd's Register (LR)
Special survey date2031-02-26
Dry dock date2028-12-28
IOPP certificate issued2026-01-12
IOPP certificate expires2031-02-26
Design draft12 m

Inspections & detentions

Recorded inspections27
Recorded detentions0
Latest inspection2026-05-27

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

DateAuthorityPortTypeDeficienciesDetained
2026-05-27AustraliaBrisbaneInitialNo
2026-05-26AustraliaBrisbaneFollow-up1No
2026-04-13United StatesPhiladelphiaInitialNo
2026-02-13AustraliaBrisbaneInitial1No
2026-02-12AustraliaBrisbaneFollow-up3No

Casualties & incidents

Recorded incidents1
Latest incident2016-09-09
Latest typeMechanical Fault

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

2016-09-09Mechanical Fault

Had mechanical failure while leaving Felixstowe 09 Sep 2019. Subsequently ar Bremerhaven 11 Sep & sd 12 Sep.

Sales & demolitions

Recorded transactions1
Latest report2023-04-04
Latest typeReported Sold

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

2023-04-04Reported Sold

Seller → buyer: Peter Doehle Schiffahrts-KG

Reported price: USD 21.000 million

Note: BWTS fitted

Technical Specifications

Net Tonnage19338 NT
Design Draft12 m
Depth24.2 m
Length Overall (LOA)275 m
Length Between Perpendiculars (LBP)263 m
Design Deadweight52683 t
TEU Capacity4043
Lifecycle StatusNEW_UNPUBLISHED

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MSC DURBAN IV now?

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

What is the IMO number of MSC DURBAN IV?

The IMO number recorded for MSC DURBAN IV is 9294824. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.

What is the MMSI of MSC DURBAN IV?

The currently recorded MMSI for MSC DURBAN IV is 636015181. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.

What type of ship is MSC DURBAN IV?

MSC DURBAN IV is recorded as a Container Ship.

When was MSC DURBAN IV built?

The recorded year built for MSC DURBAN IV is 2006.

How long is MSC DURBAN IV?

The recorded length of MSC DURBAN IV is 267.7 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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