Where is MSC CARMEN now?

MSC CARMEN (IMO 9349813) was last detected in the South Atlantic Ocean at 33.5879° S, 18.0176° E, making 12.4 knots — 14 days ago. Seadar tracks MSC CARMEN live and free using AIS, with no paywall on position or identity.

What kind of ship is MSC CARMEN?

MSC CARMEN is a cargo (hazardous cat. d) sailing under the flag of Panama, built in 2008 by Mangalia Shipyard. The vessel is 275 m long with a beam of 32 m and has a gross tonnage of 50,963.

MSC CARMEN is registered to Mediterranean Shipping Company and operated by Mediterranean Shipping Company SRL. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.

Has MSC CARMEN been detained or sanctioned?

MSC CARMEN has 25 recorded Port State Control inspections with no detentions.

MSC CARMEN

Cargo (hazardous cat. D) · Panama · Class A

IMO 9349813

MMSI 354530000

active

Current position

updated 14 days ago

Position

33.5879° S, 18.0176° E

Area

South Atlantic Ocean

Speed

12.4 kn

Course

304°

Heading

303°

Status

Under way using engine

Destination

—

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Identity & particulars

Name: MSC CARMEN
IMO number: 9349813
MMSI: 354530000
Call sign: 3EQT
Flag: 🇵🇦 Panama
Vessel type: Cargo (hazardous cat. D)
Gross tonnage: 50,963
Deadweight (DWT): —
Length overall: 275 m
Beam: 32 m
Year built: 2008
Builder: Mangalia Shipyard
Registered owner: Mediterranean Shipping Company
Operator: Mediterranean Shipping Company SRL

Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.

About MSC CARMEN

MSC Carmen is a container ship built in 2008 by the Daewoo Mangalia Heavy Industries in Mangalia, Romania and currently operated by Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. She is the seventh ship delivered to the Swiss company in a series of 12 ordered. The 54,549 DWT ship has a container capacity of 4,860 TEU's.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Safety & inspections

Inspections

Detentions

Deficiencies

Date	Type	Port	Findings
Jan 10, 2026	Vessel InspectionPSC	STATEN ISLAND, New York	clean
Jun 26, 2025	Vessel InspectionPSC	Baltimore, Maryland	clean
Jun 22, 2025	Vessel InspectionPSC	STATEN ISLAND, New York	clean
Aug 10, 2024	Vessel InspectionPSC	North Charleston, South Carolina	clean
Jun 6, 2024	Vessel InspectionPSC	North Charleston, South Carolina	clean
May 28, 2024	Vessel Inspection	STATEN ISLAND, New York	clean
Feb 23, 2024	Vessel InspectionPSC	STATEN ISLAND, New York	clean
Aug 11, 2023	Incident Investigation	WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	clean
Aug 8, 2023	Vessel InspectionPSC	STATEN ISLAND, New York	clean
Nov 14, 2019	Vessel InspectionPSC	Savannah, Georgia	clean
Oct 15, 2019	Vessel InspectionPSC	Savannah, Georgia	clean
Sep 4, 2017	Vessel InspectionPSC	BOSTON, Massachusetts	clean
Jul 17, 2017	Vessel InspectionPSC	Miami Beach, Florida	clean
Jul 11, 2016	Vessel InspectionPSC	BOSTON, Massachusetts	clean
Aug 19, 2015	Vessel Inspection	San Pedro, California	clean
Aug 11, 2015	Vessel Inspection	Seattle, Washington	clean
Aug 10, 2015	Boarding	Seattle, Washington	clean
Feb 3, 2015	Incident Investigation	WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	clean
Feb 3, 2015	Vessel InspectionPSC	San Pedro, California	clean
Nov 25, 2014	Boarding	Seattle, Washington	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
2018	46,287 t	14,804 t	222 days	718 kg
2019	33,358 t	10,625 t	202 days	499 kg
2020	20,370 t	6,454 t	113 days	540 kg
2021	25,725 t	8,153 t	118 days	666 kg
2022	45,802 t	14,511 t	245 days	567 kg
2023	37,537 t	11,904 t	192 days	578 kg
2024	12,302 t	3,943 t	58 days	631 kg

Technical efficiency: EEXI (12.12 gCO₂/t·nm). Source: European Commission / EMSA THETIS-MRV (EU Regulation 2015/757). Covers voyages to, from and within the EU/EEA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is MSC CARMEN now?: MSC CARMEN (IMO 9349813) was last detected in the South Atlantic Ocean at 33.5879° S, 18.0176° E, making 12.4 knots — 14 days ago. Seadar tracks MSC CARMEN live and free using AIS, with no paywall on position or identity.
What kind of ship is MSC CARMEN?: MSC CARMEN is a cargo (hazardous cat. d) sailing under the flag of Panama, built in 2008 by Mangalia Shipyard. The vessel is 275 m long with a beam of 32 m and has a gross tonnage of 50,963.
Who owns MSC CARMEN?: MSC CARMEN is registered to Mediterranean Shipping Company and operated by Mediterranean Shipping Company SRL. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
Has MSC CARMEN been detained or sanctioned?: MSC CARMEN has 25 recorded Port State Control inspections with no detentions.