VESSEL PROFILE · IMO 9200689

MSC DARWIN VI – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information

MSC DARWIN VI is a Container Ship sailing under the flag of Liberia (LR). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9200689. The recorded year of build is 1999.

Vessel details

Vessel nameMSC DARWIN VI
IMO9200689
MMSI636021993
Call signD5SI4
Flag🇱🇷Liberia (LR)
Vessel typeContainer Ship
CategoryCargo – Hazard B
Length278.82 m
Beam40.3 m
Gross tonnage66278
Deadweight68996 t
TEU5618
Year built1999

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About MSC DARWIN VI

MSC DARWIN VI is recorded as a Container Ship. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Liberia (LR). Its recorded year of build is 1999. The vessel carries IMO number 9200689, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.

Recorded particulars for MSC DARWIN VI include a length of 278.82 m, a beam of 40.3 m, gross tonnage of 66278, deadweight of 68996 t, container capacity of 5618 TEU. The specific vessel type is Container Ship, while the broader classification is Cargo – Hazard B. These figures are stored vessel particulars and should not be interpreted as live measurements.

Operational identifiers currently recorded for MSC DARWIN VI include MMSI 636021993 and call sign D5SI4. 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 DARWIN 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.

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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: 2024-04-28
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: 2024-04-28

Engine & propulsion

Engine designation10RTA96C
Engine builderKorea Heavy Industries
Engine designerSulzer
Propulsion typeMotor ship (MO)
Maximum continuous output54946 kW
MCO RPM100

Classification & surveys

Classification societyDNV (DNV)
Special survey date2029-12-31
Dry dock date2027-12-09
IOPP certificate issued2024-12-09
IOPP certificate expires2029-12-31
Design draft14.02 m

Inspections & detentions

Recorded inspections13
Recorded detentions0
Latest inspection2025-12-23

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

DateAuthorityPortTypeDeficienciesDetained
2025-12-23ChinaShanghaiInitial5No
2025-06-09United StatesMobileInitialNo
2025-03-11AustraliaSydney Olympic ParkFollow-up4No
2025-03-11AustraliaSydneyFollow-up1No
2025-01-03AustraliaBrisbane, QldInitial4No

Casualties & incidents

Recorded incidents1
Latest incident2024-04-25
Latest typeWar Damage

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

2024-04-25War Damage

Vessel was targeted by a number of missiles and drones, a spokesperson for the Houthis said in a televised address yesterday. She was sailing from Aden to Djibouti and, according to MarineTraffic data, made it to its destination.

Technical Specifications

Net Tonnage36993 NT
Design Draft14.02 m
Depth24.1 m
Length Overall (LOA)278.8 m
Length Between Perpendiculars (LBP)265.24 m
Design Deadweight68996 t
TEU Capacity5618
Lifecycle StatusNEW_UNPUBLISHED

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MSC DARWIN VI now?

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

What is the IMO number of MSC DARWIN VI?

The IMO number recorded for MSC DARWIN VI is 9200689. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.

What is the MMSI of MSC DARWIN VI?

The currently recorded MMSI for MSC DARWIN VI is 636021993. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.

What type of ship is MSC DARWIN VI?

MSC DARWIN VI is recorded as a Container Ship.

When was MSC DARWIN VI built?

The recorded year built for MSC DARWIN VI is 1999.

How long is MSC DARWIN VI?

The recorded length of MSC DARWIN VI is 278.82 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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