Vessel
MSC RITA
IMO 9289116
CargoBuilt 2005Active
89,954
Gross tonnageA measure of the vessel's total internal volume (not its weight).
104,849
DeadweightMaximum weight of cargo, fuel and stores the vessel can carry (tonnes).
8,034
TEU capacityMaximum number of standard 20-ft containers the vessel can carry.
2005
Year built
Live position & voyage
LIVELoading position…
Shipments over time
bills of lading per monthParticulars
- IMO
- 9289116
- MMSI
- 371245000
- Call sign
- 3EBW6
- Flag
- PA
- Type
- Container Ship
- Length (LOA)
- 324.85 m
- Beam
- 42.93 m
- Home port
- PANAMA
PAOwnership
- Beneficial owner
- —
- Operator
- —
- Technical manager
- Mediterranean Shipping Co Srl
- Commercial manager
- —
- Class society
- DNV
- Design DWT
- 104,850 t
- Flag
- Germany
- Built
- 2005
GermanyTimeline
key events over the vessel's life- Special survey
- Dry dock
- Demolished / scrappedat Destination: Unknown
- Casualty · FireVessel suffered fire in UAE waters. One crew member was medevaced by NSRC UAE. A
- Casualty · SankVessel collided with 35-meter fishing vessel TREMONT some 95 nm NE of Norfolk, U
- Built
Surveys & certificates
dry dock & statutory certificates- Last dry dock
- 05 Dec 2023
- Special survey
- 31 Jul 2025
- IOPP issued
- 05 Dec 2020
- IOPP expires
- 31 Jul 2025
Top importers served
importers this vessel carried forYokohama Off Highway Tires America
201 shipments
Nike Usa Inc
156 shipments
Ikea Supply Ag
150 shipments
At Home Procurement Inc
145 shipments
Cosentino North America Inc
140 shipments
Euromarket Designs Inc
108 shipments
Asos
94 shipments
M S International Inc
90 shipments
Unto The Order Of Standard Chartere
87 shipments
Shipments carried
recent bills of ladingInspections
recent port state control| Date | Port | Detained | Deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 2023 | Port Of Lome | No | 0 |
| 15 Aug 2022 | Halifax | No | 318322, Insulation, Labour Conditions - Accommodation, Recreational Facilities, Food And Catering, 1011, Not As Required, 13101, Propulsion Main Engine, Propulsion And Auxiliary Machinery, 1011, Not As Required, 07117, Jacketed High Pressure Lines And Oil |
| 05 Jul 2021 | Marsaxlokk | No | 1101123, Continuous Synopsis Record, Certificate & Documentation - Ship Certificates, 1000, Missing, 01220, Seafarers' Employment Agreement (SEA), Certificate & Documentation - Crew Certificates, 1003, Not Properly Filled, 10126, Record Of Drills And Steering Gear Tests, Safety Of Navigation, 1011, Not As Required, 10127, Voyage Or Passage Plan, Safety Of Navigation, 1000, Missing, 04102, Emergency Fire Pump And Its Pipes, Emergency Systems, 1011, Not As Required, 07108, Ready Availability Of Fire Fighting Equipment, Fire Safety, 1082, Inoperative, 18408, Electrical, Labour Conditions - Health Protection, Medical Care, Social Security, 1011, Not As Required, 07105, Fire Doors/Openings In Fire-Resisting Divisions, Fire Safety, 1011, Not As Required, 14803, Construction Dates Applicable For BWM, Pollution Prevention - Ballast Water, 1011, Not As Required, 14801, Ballast Water Management Plan, Pollution Prevention - Ballast Water, 1179, Not Updated, 15150, ISM, ISM, 1011, Not As Required, |
Casualties
| Date | Type | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 06 Jun 2023 | Fire | Vessel suffered fire in UAE waters. One crew member was medevaced by NSRC UAE. As of 7 June, there were no tugs or firefighting boats nearby, fire was probably extinguished. The ship left Dubai on 5 June, bound for Abu Dhabi. |
| 28 Oct 2022 | Sank | Vessel collided with 35-meter fishing vessel TREMONT some 95 nm NE of Norfolk, USA, while proceeding from New York to Charleston. Fishing vessel sank, all 13 people on board were rescued, MSC RITA turned back after collision and took part in SAR. She resumed voyage 4 hours later. |
Sale & demolition history
reported transactions & recycling| Date | Event | PriceReported sale price in US$ millions. | Buyer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov 2023 | Sold For DemoSold on as is basis, Abu Dhabi. Price undisclosed. | — | Unknown |