What kind of ship is MSC SURABAYA VIII?

MSC SURABAYA VIII is a container ship sailing under the flag of Cyprus, built in 2006 by Hanwha Ocean. The vessel is 332.6 m long with a beam of 43.3 m and has a gross tonnage of 94,322.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for MSC SURABAYA VIII?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for MSC SURABAYA VIII 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 SURABAYA VIII. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

MSC SURABAYA VIII

Container ship · Cyprus · built 2006 · AIS Class A

IMO9330068MMSI210649000Call sign5BXC6Last AIS position Aug 19, 2026, 02:11 UTC

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In short

MSC SURABAYA VIII (Container ship, Cyprus flag) was last seen on AIS on Aug 19, 2026, 02:11 UTC, under way at 13.1 kn, in the English Channel. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.

Vessel type: Container ship
Flag: Cyprus
Year built: 2006
Gross tonnage: 94,322
Size (length × beam): 333 m × 43 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Aug 19, 2026, 02:11 UTC

Position: 50.6963° N, 0.7958° E
Area: English Channel
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 13.1 kn
Course: 235°
Heading: 235°

50.6963° N, 0.7958° E

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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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Identity & particulars

Name: MSC SURABAYA VIII
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9330068
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 210649000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: 5BXC6
Flag: Cyprus
Vessel type: Container ship
AIS ship type: Cargo (hazardous cat. D)
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 94,322
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q84264546. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.108,351 t
Length overall: 332.6 m
Beam: 43.3 m
Year built: 2006

A 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: Hanwha Ocean
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
Aug 17, 2018, 23:53 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Aug 17, 2018, 04:04 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Jun 1, 2018, 14:11 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
May 31, 2018, 19:00 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
May 10, 2016	Reported departure from New YorkAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

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.

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
2022	34,648 t	10,940 t	113 days	846 kg
2023	16,457 t	5,215 t	56 days	817 kg

Technical efficiency: EEXI (11.01 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 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	Aug 17, 2018, 04:04 UTC	KC18	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	May 31, 2018, 19:00 UTC	KC17	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
New York USNYC	Departure	May 10, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New York USNYC	Arrival	May 10, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Miami USMIA	Arrival	May 5, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Miami USMIA	Departure	May 5, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Charleston USCHS	Arrival	May 3, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Charleston USCHS	Departure	May 3, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Savannah USSAV	Departure	May 3, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Savannah USSAV	Arrival	May 1, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New York USNYC	Departure	Apr 28, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New York USNYC	Arrival	Apr 27, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: October 19, 2014.

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 SURABAYA VIII now?: MSC SURABAYA VIII (Container ship, Cyprus flag) was last seen on AIS on Aug 19, 2026, 02:11 UTC, under way at 13.1 kn, in the English Channel. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
What kind of ship is MSC SURABAYA VIII?: MSC SURABAYA VIII is a container ship sailing under the flag of Cyprus, built in 2006 by Hanwha Ocean. The vessel is 332.6 m long with a beam of 43.3 m and has a gross tonnage of 94,322.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for MSC SURABAYA VIII?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for MSC SURABAYA VIII 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 SURABAYA VIII. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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