MSC MARIA CLARA
Container ship · Liberia · built 2004 · AIS Class A
In short
MSC MARIA CLARA (Container ship, Liberia flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 14.5 kn, in the South Pacific Ocean. Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. Its crew-entered AIS destination is HKHKG (Hong Kong), with an ETA of Oct 10, 2026, 11:00 UTC; its reported draught is 9.9 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 29, 2026, 06:15 UTC). ISM manager: MSC Shipmanagement Ltd (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting year 2024).
Current voyage: from Chermside (departed Sep 29, 2026, 02:29 UTC) to HKHKG (Hong Kong)
- Vessel type
- Container ship
- Flag
- Liberia
- Year built
- 2004
- Gross tonnage
- 54,214
- Size (length × beam)
- 294 m
- ISM manager
- MSC Shipmanagement Ltd
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 26.6558° S, 153.3291° E
- Area
- South Pacific Ocean
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Under way using engine
- Speed
- 14.5 kn
- Course
- 58°
- Heading
- 61°
Last 30 days: 1 port call (Chermside).
Port calls are detected by Seadar from AIS (at least 30 minutes slow inside a harbour area); see Port calls below.
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- Name
- MSC MARIA CLARA
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9287900
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 636020899
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- 5LBG6
- Flag
- Liberia
- AIS ship type
- Cargo (hazardous cat. A)
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 54,214
- Length overall
- 294.1 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 2004
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.
- ISM manager
- Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting year 2024 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 2026
Timeline
Dated events for this ship from every source Seadar holds, newest first. Each line names its source; derived items say how they were derived.
| Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Left ChermsideAIS-detected | Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at ChermsideAIS-detected | Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| 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) | |
| Port State Control inspection at Savannah, Georgia | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at Seattle, Washington | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at Seattle, Washington | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at Seattle, Washington | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at San Pedro, California | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at Seattle, Washington | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at Seattle, Washington | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at San Francisco, California | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at San Francisco, California | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at Seattle, Washington | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections |
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.
Safety & inspections
| Date | Type | Port | Findings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2016 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Savannah, Georgia | clean |
| Dec 14, 2015 | Vessel Inspection | Seattle, Washington | clean |
| Sep 3, 2015 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Seattle, Washington | clean |
| Dec 10, 2014 | Vessel Inspection | Seattle, Washington | clean |
| Nov 2, 2014 | Vessel InspectionPSC | San Pedro, California | clean |
| Aug 25, 2014 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Seattle, Washington | clean |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Seattle, Washington | clean |
| Apr 18, 2013 | Vessel Operational Control | San Francisco, California | clean |
| Nov 30, 2012 | Vessel Operational Control | San Francisco, California | clean |
| Nov 28, 2012 | Boarding | Seattle, Washington | clean |
| Sep 24, 2012 | Vessel InspectionPSC | San Pedro, California | clean |
| Sep 24, 2012 | Incident Investigation | WASHINGTON, District of Columbia | clean |
| Sep 21, 2012 | Vessel InspectionPSC | San Francisco, California | clean |
| Sep 21, 2012 | Vessel Operational Control | San Francisco, California | clean |
| Sep 21, 2012 | Incident Investigation | WASHINGTON, District of Columbia | clean |
| Jul 1, 2012 | Vessel InspectionPSC | San Francisco, California | clean |
| Jul 20, 2011 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Portsmouth, Virginia | clean |
| Jul 11, 2011 | Vessel InspectionPSC | BOSTON, Massachusetts | clean |
| Apr 23, 2011 | Vessel InspectionPSC | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | clean |
| Jul 13, 2009 | Vessel InspectionPSC | STATEN ISLAND, New York | clean |
Source: U.S. Coast Guard Port State Information Exchange (PSIX) — public domain. Covers inspections recorded in U.S. waters. Free on Seadar; the incumbents charge for this.
Emissions & fuel consumption
Independently verified annual figures reported under the EU MRV regulation — public environmental data the incumbents don't surface.
| Year | CO₂ emitted | Fuel burned | Time at sea | CO₂ / n mile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 15,548 t | 4,889 t | 78 days | 575 kg |
| 2022 | 36,578 t | 11,506 t | 187 days | 589 kg |
| 2023 | 32,080 t | 10,156 t | 199 days | 525 kg |
| 2024 | 44,623 t | 14,259 t | 206 days | 674 kg |
Technical efficiency: EEXI (13.01 gCO₂/t·nm). Source: European Commission / EMSA THETIS-MRV (EU Regulation 2015/757). Covers voyages to, from and within the EU/EEA.
Port calls
Two kinds of evidence, kept apart: calls Seadar detected from the ship's AIS positions, and arrivals and departures published by port authorities and customs records.
Detected from AIS AIS-detected
| Port | Arrived | Departed | Time in port |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chermside AUCHE | Sep 27, 2026, 19:45 UTC | Sep 29, 2026, 02:29 UTC | 30 h 45 min |
Detected by Seadar when the ship's AIS positions stayed slow inside a harbour area. Calls shorter than 30 minutes are not shown. Depends on AIS reception; detection started on June 8, 2026.
Reported by authorities Authority-reported
| Port | Record | Date (UTC) | Berth | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Aug 13, 2026, 07:17 UTC | KWAICHUNG CONTR. BERTH NO.19 (TERMINAL 9) | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Jun 23, 2026, 18:33 UTC | KC5 | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Apr 17, 2026, 13:29 UTC | KC2 | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Sep 26, 2025, 22:16 UTC | KC5 | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Jul 29, 2025, 19:39 UTC | KC2 | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| JACKSONVILLE HARBOR, FL | Arrival | Sep 13, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| JACKSONVILLE HARBOR, FL | Departure | Sep 13, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Charleston USCHS | Arrival | Sep 11, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Charleston USCHS | Departure | Sep 11, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| New York USNYC | Arrival | Sep 9, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| New York USNYC | Departure | Sep 9, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Savannah USSAV | Departure | Sep 7, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: December 1, 2004.
Source: Marine Department, HKSAR Government — DATA.GOV.HK. Licence: DATA.GOV.HK Terms and Conditions.
Source: US Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center (US CBP entrance/clearance records). Licence: US Government work — public domain.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is MSC MARIA CLARA now?
- MSC MARIA CLARA (Container ship, Liberia flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 29, 2026, 06:45 UTC, under way at 14.5 kn, in the South Pacific Ocean. Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was HKHKG (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 29, 2026, 06:15 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is MSC MARIA CLARA?
- MSC MARIA CLARA is a container ship sailing under the flag of Liberia, built in 2004. The vessel is 294.1 m long and has a gross tonnage of 54,214.
- Who is recorded as the owner or manager of MSC MARIA CLARA?
- MSC Shipmanagement Ltd is recorded as ISM manager for MSC MARIA CLARA (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions; reporting year 2024). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for MSC MARIA CLARA?
- Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for MSC MARIA CLARA 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. MSC MARIA CLARA has 33 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.
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