VESSEL PROFILE · IMO 9309447

MSC RANIA VIII – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information

MSC RANIA VIII is a Container Ship sailing under the flag of Cyprus (CY). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9309447. The recorded year of build is 2005.

Vessel details

Vessel nameMSC RANIA VIII
IMO9309447
MMSI210646000
Call sign5BWW6
Flag🇨🇾Cyprus (CY)
Vessel typeContainer Ship
CategoryCargo
Length331.99 m
Beam43.2 m
Gross tonnage94489
Deadweight114108 t
TEU8400
Year built2005

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About MSC RANIA VIII

MSC RANIA VIII is recorded as a Container Ship. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Cyprus (CY). Its recorded year of build is 2005. The vessel carries IMO number 9309447, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.

Recorded particulars for MSC RANIA VIII include a length of 331.99 m, a beam of 43.2 m, gross tonnage of 94489, deadweight of 114108 t, container capacity of 8400 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 RANIA VIII include MMSI 210646000 and call sign 5BWW6. 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 RANIA 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

Operator Mediterranean Shipping (MSC) Switzerland Data updated: 2026-08-19
Technical Manager MSC Shipmanagement Cyprus Data updated: 2026-08-19
Commercial Manager Mediterranean Shipping (MSC) Switzerland Data updated: 2026-08-19

Classification & surveys

Special survey date2030-12-31
Dry dock date2028-07-16
IOPP certificate issued2025-06-20
IOPP certificate expires2030-12-31

Inspections & detentions

Recorded inspections17
Recorded detentions0
Latest inspection2026-08-04

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

DateAuthorityPortTypeDeficienciesDetained
2026-08-04United StatesAlabamaInitialNo
2026-03-02ChinaNingboInitial5No
2026-01-27United StatesSeattleInitialNo
2025-10-17United StatesSan PedroInitialNo
2025-10-01ChinaShanghaiInitial3No

Technical Specifications

TEU Capacity8400
Lifecycle StatusNEW_UNPUBLISHED

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MSC RANIA VIII now?

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

What is the IMO number of MSC RANIA VIII?

The IMO number recorded for MSC RANIA VIII is 9309447. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.

What is the MMSI of MSC RANIA VIII?

The currently recorded MMSI for MSC RANIA VIII is 210646000. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.

What type of ship is MSC RANIA VIII?

MSC RANIA VIII is recorded as a Container Ship.

When was MSC RANIA VIII built?

The recorded year built for MSC RANIA VIII is 2005.

How long is MSC RANIA VIII?

The recorded length of MSC RANIA VIII is 331.99 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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