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Vessel

MSC JOY

IMO 9039250
Cargo - Hazard BBuilt 1992Active
MSC JOY — vessel photo
Photo: Alf van Beem · CC0 · via Wikimedia Commons
30,567
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
31,160
DeadweightMaximum weight of cargo, fuel and stores the vessel can carry (tonnes).
1,933
TEU capacityMaximum number of standard 20-ft containers the vessel can carry.
1992
Year built

Live position & voyage

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Shipments over time

bills of lading per month

Particulars

IMO
9039250
MMSI
356037000
Call sign
3EUB5
Flag
PA
Type
Container Ship
Length (LOA)
202.38 m
Beam
31 m
Home port
PANAMA

Ownership

Beneficial owner
Operator
Technical manager
Commercial manager
Class society
DNV
Design DWT
31,160 t
Flag
Panama
Built
1992

Timeline

key events over the vessel's life
  1. Special survey
  2. Casualty · Collision
    Vessel, en route from Gavle, came too close to quay in Norrkoping, Sweden and al
  3. Dry dock
  4. Sold
    $8.25M
  5. Casualty · Beached/Grounded
    Had steering gear failure & grounded off Cap la Roche, in 46 33.49N 72 07.29W, 1
  6. Casualty · Sank
    In collision with yacht Mondisy in lat 46 42.57N, long 71 25.24W, Aug 11. The ya
  7. Casualty · Other
    Sustained engine damage in area of Baie Comeau, in lat 48 33N, long 68 52W, abou
  8. Built

Surveys & certificates

dry dock & statutory certificates
Last dry dock
01 Oct 2010
Special survey
31 Dec 2027
IOPP issued
04 Jan 2022
IOPP expires
31 Dec 2022

Top importers served

importers this vessel carried for

Shipments carried

recent bills of lading
ArrivalImporterProductB/L
06 Feb 2026King Granite & Marble Corpengineered quartz hs codegialghmtr2512001
27 Dec 2025Marubeni Itochu Steel Canada Incstainless steel grade stainless steel coil / l-n credit numberilc- - po n o.t /wwllwlc50922557
27 Dec 2025Olbert Metal Sales Ltdcold rolled stainless steel coils hot rolled stainless steel coils po po tel ( ) - , ocean@universallogistics.ca cold rolled stainless steel coils hot rolled stainless steel coils po po tel ( ) - , ocean@universallogistics.ca cold rolled stainless steel coils hot rolled stainless steel coils po po tel ( ) - , ocean@universallogistics.ca cold rolled stainless steel coils hot rolled stainless steel coils po po tel ( ) - , ocean@universallogistics.ca cold rolled stainless steel coils hot rolled stawwllwlc50922804
27 Dec 2025Sanwa Pty Ltdstainless steel cold rolled coil stainless steel hot rolled coil sanwa order mb mbl n o.medur stainless steel cold rolled coil stainless steel hot rolled coil sanwa order mb mbl n o.medur stainless steel cold rolled coil stainless steel hot rolled coil sanwa order mb mbl n o.medur stainless steel cold rolled coil stainless steel hot rolled coil sanwa order mb mbl n o.medurwwllwlc50922634
24 Nov 2025Altro Usa Incsaftey flooring saftey flooringdsvfta60017013
22 Nov 2025Altro Usa Incsaftey flooring saftey flooringdsvfta60017016
08 Nov 2025Lx Pantos America Incwine pallets with cases inside thembemsshp0040868
08 Nov 2025Mgfixed knot ht c f.fenceaucq22182
07 Nov 2025Ats Logistics Services Incmagnesia espinel brickslehigh york magnesia espinel brickslehigh york magnesia espinel brickslehigh york magnesia espinel brickslehigh yorkbemsshp0041824
05 Nov 2025Unverferth Mfg Co Incnew agricultural spare partsbemsshp0039975
30 Oct 2025Sesajalaceite de oliva virgen extrabemsshp0041201
30 Oct 2025Iroquois Industries Inctubesqemlbars03110430
07 Oct 2025Magretech Llcmg alloy scrap am /am mg alloy scrap am /am mg alloy scrap am /am mg alloy scrap am /am mg alloy scrap am /ambemsshp0031872
10 Sep 2025Riva Spainengineered hardwood flooring, quercus robur us epa tsca title vi compliant hs code:flxt00003345221a
05 Aug 2025Unknownvalvesbemsshp0021267

Inspections

recent port state control
DatePortDetainedDeficiencies
14 Nov 2025GreenockNo406104, Lashing Material, Cargo Operations Including Equipment, 1075, Inadequate,18424, Steam Pipes, Pressure Pipes, Wires (Insulation), Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1011, Not As Required,18420, Cleanliness Of Engine Room, Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1011, Not As Required,18401, Medical Equipment, Medical Chest, Medical Guide, Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1011, Not As Required
10 Mar 2025Le HavreNo6Other, Other, Other, Other, Other,18401, Medical Equipment, Medical Chest, Medical Guide, Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1033, Missing Equipment,10127, Voyage Or Passage Plan, Safety Of Navigation, 1011, Not As Required,11132, Maintenance And Inspections, Life Saving Appliances, 1086, Not Properly Maintained,18312, Galley, Handlingroom (Maintenance), Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering, 1026, Damaged,01305, Log-Books/Compulsory Entries, Certificate & Documentation - Documents, 1003, Not Properly Filled
14 Mar 2024AntwerpenNo503105, Covers (Hatchway-, Portable-, Tarpaulins, Etc.), Water/Weathertight Conditions, 1026, Damaged,01308, Records Of Seafarers' Daily Hours Of Work Or Rest, Certificate & Documentation - Documents, 1002, Entries Missing,14615, Fuel Change-Over Procedure, Pollution Prevention - Marpol Annex VI, 1011, Not As Required,14802, Ballast Water Record Book, Pollution Prevention - Ballast Water, 1002, Entries Missing,11112, Launching Arrangements For Survival Craft, Life Saving Appliances, 1086, Not Properly Maintained
21 Mar 2023NorvikNo0
27 Sep 2022KotkaNo0
09 Dec 2021MuugaNo0
20 Jan 2021RigaNo0

Casualties

DateTypeDetails
10 Nov 2022CollisionVessel, en route from Gavle, came too close to quay in Norrkoping, Sweden and allided with gantry crane while docking. Crane suffered damage to one of the legs. Vessel left port same day.
16 Sep 2007Beached/GroundedHad steering gear failure & grounded off Cap la Roche, in 46 33.49N 72 07.29W, 16 Sep 2007. Refloated same day; awaiting divers survey. Still at Batiscan Anchorage 21 Sep. Tested & satisfactory 25 Sep. Sd same day.
11 Aug 2004SankIn collision with yacht Mondisy in lat 46 42.57N, long 71 25.24W, Aug 11. The yacht sank. Two sailors recovered, two lost. Vessel undamaged and at Quebec anchorage awaiting an investigation. Passed Gibraltar Aug 19.
15 Feb 2004OtherSustained engine damage in area of Baie Comeau, in lat 48 33N, long 68 52W, about Feb 15. Taken in tow Feb 16 for Montreal, where ETA Feb 19. Carrying out repairs at Quebec City Feb 19. Sailed Feb 22. Arrived Montreal Feb 23.

Sale & demolition history

reported transactions & recycling
DateEventPriceReported sale price in US$ millions.Buyer
13 Sep 2010 Reported SoldNULL$8.25M