MSC NEW HAVEN VIII – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information
MSC NEW HAVEN VIII is a Container Ship sailing under the flag of Portugal (PT). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9293777. The recorded year of build is 2005.
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About MSC NEW HAVEN VIII
MSC NEW HAVEN VIII is recorded as a Container Ship. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Portugal (PT). Its recorded year of build is 2005. The vessel carries IMO number 9293777, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.
Recorded particulars for MSC NEW HAVEN VIII include a length of 333.99 m, a beam of 42.8 m, gross tonnage of 90449, deadweight of 100887 t, container capacity of 8084 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 NEW HAVEN VIII include MMSI 255803670 and call sign CQRI. 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 NEW HAVEN VIII 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-23 | Australia | Sydney | Initial | – | No |
| 2026-05-12 | United Kingdom | London Gateway Port | Initial | – | No |
| 2025-10-01 | Mexico | Lazaro Cardenas | Initial | – | No |
| 2025-07-16 | United States | Houston | Initial | – | No |
| 2024-08-02 | Spain | Algeciras | Initial | 2 | No |
Sales & demolitions
The three most recent recorded sale, purchase or demolition events are shown below.
Seller → buyer: Seamax Shipping LLC → Mediterranean Shipping Co SA (MSC)
Reported price: USD 60.000 million
Note: Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) has acquired five more neo-panamax container ships from US tonnage provider Seamax Capital Management. The liner giant is buying the vessels from funds managed by Seamax in a deal worth at least $300m, according to market sources. They are the 8,463-teu Seamax New Haven (built 2005), 8,208-teu Seamax Fairfield (built 2006), 8,690-teu Seamax Greenwich (built 2004) and 8,383-teu Seamax Darien and Seamax Bridgeport (both built 2003). The average price of each vessel is reported to be around $60m, although that reflects the current charter rates with MSC through to 2024 and 2025, according to Braemar ACM Shipbroking.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is MSC NEW HAVEN VIII now?
The live ship tracker above provides the currently available map-based AIS view for MSC NEW HAVEN VIII. AIS positions can be delayed, incomplete or temporarily unavailable and should not be used for navigation.
What is the IMO number of MSC NEW HAVEN VIII?
The IMO number recorded for MSC NEW HAVEN VIII is 9293777. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.
What is the MMSI of MSC NEW HAVEN VIII?
The currently recorded MMSI for MSC NEW HAVEN VIII is 255803670. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.
What type of ship is MSC NEW HAVEN VIII?
MSC NEW HAVEN VIII is recorded as a Container Ship.
When was MSC NEW HAVEN VIII built?
The recorded year built for MSC NEW HAVEN VIII is 2005.
How long is MSC NEW HAVEN VIII?
The recorded length of MSC NEW HAVEN VIII is 333.99 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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