MSC MICHAELA – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information
MSC MICHAELA is a Container Ship sailing under the flag of Panama (PA). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9230488. The recorded year of build is 2002.
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About MSC MICHAELA
MSC MICHAELA is recorded as a Container Ship. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Panama (PA). Its recorded year of build is 2002. The vessel carries IMO number 9230488, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.
Recorded particulars for MSC MICHAELA include a length of 303.93 m, a beam of 40 m, gross tonnage of 73819, deadweight of 85797 t, container capacity of 6730 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 MICHAELA include MMSI 353666000 and call sign HOEZ. 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 MICHAELA 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-19 | United States | Mobile | Initial | – | No |
| 2025-08-06 | United States | Staten Island | Initial | – | No |
| 2024-10-29 | Canada | Halifax | Detailed | – | No |
| 2023-12-15 | Hong Kong | Hong Kong | Initial | – | No |
| 2023-08-05 | Canada | Halifax | Detailed | – | No |
Casualties & incidents
The three most recent recorded casualty or incident events are shown below.
En route to Antwerp, vessel reportedly went NUC due to technical issue in approx. pos 45 50 06N 43 07 20W in North Atlantic on 01 Apr 2020.Vsl towed into Port of Antwerp berthed at the MSC PSA Eurppean Terminal in the Deurgangdock.
Technical Specifications
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is MSC MICHAELA now?
The live ship tracker above provides the currently available map-based AIS view for MSC MICHAELA. AIS positions can be delayed, incomplete or temporarily unavailable and should not be used for navigation.
What is the IMO number of MSC MICHAELA?
The IMO number recorded for MSC MICHAELA is 9230488. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.
What is the MMSI of MSC MICHAELA?
The currently recorded MMSI for MSC MICHAELA is 353666000. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.
What type of ship is MSC MICHAELA?
MSC MICHAELA is recorded as a Container Ship.
When was MSC MICHAELA built?
The recorded year built for MSC MICHAELA is 2002.
How long is MSC MICHAELA?
The recorded length of MSC MICHAELA is 303.93 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.
Fleet & Vessel Type
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