MSC ANCONA III
Container ship · Liberia · built 2003 · AIS Class A
In short
MSC ANCONA III (Container ship, Liberia flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 3.3 kn, near Pulau Bukom (Strait of Malacca). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. Its crew-entered AIS destination is SGSIN (Singapore), with an ETA of Oct 1, 2026, 02:00 UTC; its reported draught is 9.1 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 30, 2026, 22:48 UTC).
- Vessel type
- Container ship
- Flag
- Liberia
- Year built
- 2003
- Gross tonnage
- 27,227
- Size (length × beam)
- 200 m × 32 m
- Registered owner
- —
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 1.1578° N, 103.7048° E
- Area
- Strait of Malacca
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Under way using engine
- Speed
- 3.3 kn
- Course
- 311°
- Heading
- 324°
Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.
Port calls are detected by Voydar from AIS (at least 30 minutes slow inside a harbour area); see Port calls below.
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- Name
- MSC ANCONA III
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9259379
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 636023157
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- 5LMH4
- Flag
- Liberia
- Vessel type
- Container ship
- AIS ship type
- Cargo
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 27,227
- Deadweight (DWT)
- Source: Wikidata, record Q84266157. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.33,216 t
- Length overall
- 199.9 m
- Beam
- 32.3 m
- Year built
- 2003
LiberiaA tag next to a value names the register that supplied it (hover or tap it for the record and date). Values without a tag come from the ship's own AIS broadcasts or from Wikidata. Position and identity are derived live from AIS.
Ownership & management
Each line shows where the fact comes from. Links backed by an identifier point to the company page.
- Builder
- Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Timeline
Dated events for this ship from every source Voydar holds, newest first. Each line names its source; derived items say how they were derived.
| Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
Owner, operator and manager changes found by comparing yearly EU MRV reports are dated to the reporting year ("during 2025"), not to a day. Port calls here are the most recent only; the full lists are further down.
Port calls
Two kinds of evidence, kept apart: calls Voydar detected from the ship's AIS positions, and arrivals and departures published by port authorities and customs records.
Reported by authorities Authority-reported
| Port | Record | Date (UTC) | Berth | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Jan 9, 2026, 23:07 UTC | KC2 | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Dec 31, 2024, 03:17 UTC | WL | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Jul 26, 2024, 10:05 UTC | PT | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Jun 17, 2024, 08:18 UTC | MB | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Jun 14, 2024, 03:05 UTC | PT | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Mar 22, 2024, 18:12 UTC | KC17 | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Feb 13, 2024, 09:37 UTC | TSK | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Aug 16, 2023, 09:36 UTC | SELA | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Jul 6, 2023, 22:57 UTC | WA3 | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Jul 6, 2023, 22:57 UTC | WA3 | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | May 15, 2023, 21:28 UTC | KC6 | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Apr 10, 2023, 12:25 UTC | KC9 | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: May 12, 2004.
Source: Marine Department, HKSAR Government — DATA.GOV.HK. Licence: DATA.GOV.HK Terms and Conditions.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is MSC ANCONA III now?
- MSC ANCONA III (Container ship, Liberia flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 1, 2026, 01:03 UTC, under way at 3.3 kn, near Pulau Bukom (Strait of Malacca). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was SGSIN (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 30, 2026, 22:48 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is MSC ANCONA III?
- MSC ANCONA III is a container ship sailing under the flag of Liberia, built in 2003 by Naikai Zosen Corporation. The vessel is 199.9 m long with a beam of 32.3 m and has a gross tonnage of 27,227.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for MSC ANCONA III?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for MSC ANCONA III from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for MSC ANCONA III. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
Sister ships
Likely sister ships: built by Naikai Zosen Corporation, same type, gross tonnage within 2.5% and length within 1.5% of this ship's.
Neighbouring IMO numbers
IMO numbers are issued in sequence. These are the nearest numbers below and above this ship's that have a full Voydar profile.
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