VESSEL PROFILE · IMO 9242637

MSC KAYLA – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information

MSC KAYLA is a Container Ship sailing under the flag of Liberia (LR). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9242637. The recorded year of build is 2002.

Vessel details

Vessel nameMSC KAYLA
IMO9242637
MMSI636018491
Call signD5PX6
Flag🇱🇷Liberia (LR)
Vessel typeContainer Ship
CategoryCargo
Length178 m
Beam26 m
Gross tonnage17189
Deadweight22300 t
TEU1678
Year built2002

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About MSC KAYLA

MSC KAYLA is recorded as a Container Ship. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Liberia (LR). Its recorded year of build is 2002. The vessel carries IMO number 9242637, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.

Recorded particulars for MSC KAYLA include a length of 178 m, a beam of 26 m, gross tonnage of 17189, deadweight of 22300 t, container capacity of 1678 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 KAYLA include MMSI 636018491 and call sign D5PX6. 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 KAYLA 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: 2023-08-27
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: 2023-08-27

Engine & propulsion

Engine designation6L70MC
Engine builderManises Diesel
Engine designerB&W
Propulsion typeMotor ship (MO)
Maximum continuous output23086 BhP
MCO RPM108

Classification & surveys

Classification societyLloyd's Register (LR)
Special survey date2027-02-27
Dry dock date2027-02-27
IOPP certificate issued2022-07-28
IOPP certificate expires2027-02-27
Design draft10.87 m

Inspections & detentions

Recorded inspections7
Recorded detentions0
Latest inspection2026-06-11

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

DateAuthorityPortTypeDeficienciesDetained
2026-06-11LithuaniaKlaipedaDetailed2No
2025-08-11DenmarkFredericiaDetailedNo
2025-05-13DenmarkFredericiaInitialNo
2024-05-19LithuaniaKlaipedaDetailedNo
2023-07-24FinlandKotkaInitial1No

Sales & demolitions

Recorded transactions1
Latest report2021-02-05
Latest typeEnbloc

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

2021-02-05Enbloc

Seller → buyer: Borealis Maritime Ltd

Reported price: USD 5.700 million

Note: BOMAR VANQUISH + BOMAR VALOUR sold enbloc by Borealis Maritime to undisclosed interests for $11.4 million

Technical Specifications

Net Tonnage9038 NT
Design Draft10.87 m
Depth14.58 m
Length Overall (LOA)176.9 m
Length Between Perpendiculars (LBP)167 m
Design Deadweight22300 t
TEU Capacity1678
Lifecycle StatusNEW_UNPUBLISHED

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MSC KAYLA now?

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

What is the IMO number of MSC KAYLA?

The IMO number recorded for MSC KAYLA is 9242637. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.

What is the MMSI of MSC KAYLA?

The currently recorded MMSI for MSC KAYLA is 636018491. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.

What type of ship is MSC KAYLA?

MSC KAYLA is recorded as a Container Ship.

When was MSC KAYLA built?

The recorded year built for MSC KAYLA is 2002.

How long is MSC KAYLA?

The recorded length of MSC KAYLA is 178 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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