VESSEL PROFILE · IMO 9222106

MSC SAMU – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information

MSC SAMU is a Container Ship sailing under the flag of Liberia (LR). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9222106. The recorded year of build is 2001.

Vessel details

Vessel nameMSC SAMU
IMO9222106
MMSI636020700
Call signA8CH2
Flag🇱🇷Liberia (LR)
Vessel typeContainer Ship
CategoryCargo – Hazard D (Recognizable)
Length207.94 m
Beam32.24 m
Gross tonnage30047
Deadweight35653 t
TEU2672
Year built2001

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About MSC SAMU

MSC SAMU is recorded as a Container Ship. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Liberia (LR). Its recorded year of build is 2001. The vessel carries IMO number 9222106, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.

Recorded particulars for MSC SAMU include a length of 207.94 m, a beam of 32.24 m, gross tonnage of 30047, deadweight of 35653 t, container capacity of 2672 TEU. The specific vessel type is Container Ship, while the broader classification is Cargo – Hazard D (Recognizable). These figures are stored vessel particulars and should not be interpreted as live measurements.

Operational identifiers currently recorded for MSC SAMU include MMSI 636020700 and call sign A8CH2. 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 SAMU 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 Mediterranean Shipping (MSC) Switzerland Data updated: 2023-08-27

Engine & propulsion

Engine designation8S70MC-C
Engine builderCegielski H.
Engine designerB&W
Propulsion typeMotor ship (MO)
Maximum continuous output33772 BhP
MCO RPM91

Classification & surveys

Classification societyDNV (DNV)
Special survey date2026-08-31
Dry dock date2026-08-31
IOPP certificate issued2022-01-26
IOPP certificate expires2026-08-31
Design draft11.5 m

Inspections & detentions

Recorded inspections5
Recorded detentions0
Latest inspection2025-07-18

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

DateAuthorityPortTypeDeficienciesDetained
2025-07-18GuineaConakryInitialNo
2025-06-16BelgiumAntwerpenInitial3No
2024-10-14South AfricaPort Of NgquraInitial4No
2023-10-26TogoLomeInitialNo
2023-01-12KenyaMombasaInitial1No

Sales & demolitions

Recorded transactions1
Latest report2021-02-01
Latest typeReported Sold

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

2021-02-01Reported Sold

Seller → buyer: Rendsburg Schiffahrtskontor Gmbh → Mediterranean Shipping Co SA (MSC)

Technical Specifications

Net Tonnage12671 NT
Design Draft11.5 m
Depth16.8 m
Length Overall (LOA)207.92 m
Length Between Perpendiculars (LBP)190.9 m
Design Deadweight35653 t
TEU Capacity2672
Lifecycle StatusNEW_UNPUBLISHED

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MSC SAMU now?

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

What is the IMO number of MSC SAMU?

The IMO number recorded for MSC SAMU is 9222106. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.

What is the MMSI of MSC SAMU?

The currently recorded MMSI for MSC SAMU is 636020700. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.

What type of ship is MSC SAMU?

MSC SAMU is recorded as a Container Ship.

When was MSC SAMU built?

The recorded year built for MSC SAMU is 2001.

How long is MSC SAMU?

The recorded length of MSC SAMU is 207.94 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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