MSC RUTH F
Container ship · Liberia · built 2000 · AIS Class A
In short
MSC RUTH F (Container ship, Liberia flag) was last seen on AIS on , at anchor, near Rosario (South Atlantic Ocean). Its crew-entered AIS destination is ARROS (Rosario); its reported draught is 7.5 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 10:22 UTC).
- Vessel type
- Container ship
- Flag
- Liberia
- Year built
- 2000
- Gross tonnage
- 14,278
- Size (length × beam)
- 159 m × 26 m
- Registered owner
- —
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 33.0218° S, 60.586° W
- Area
- South Atlantic Ocean
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- At anchor
- Speed
- 0.1 kn
- Course
- 303°
- Heading
- 325°
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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- Name
- MSC RUTH F
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9212034
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 636025361
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- 5LXB5
- Flag
- Liberia
- Vessel type
- Container ship
- AIS ship type
- Cargo
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 14,278
- Length overall
- 158.7 m
- Beam
- 25.8 m
- Year built
- 2000
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.
- ISM manager
- Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting year 2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 5, 2026Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting years 2024–2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 5, 2026
- Builder
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ISM manager: MSC SHIPMANAGEMENT LIMITED (previously CS Ruth Shipping Co Ltd) | Voydar relationship-change derivation (derived by Voydar from EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions) | |
| Reported departure from CharlestonAuthority-reported | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances | |
| Reported departure from CharlestonAuthority-reported | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances | |
| Reported arrival at CharlestonAuthority-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 29,429 t | 9,440 t | 269 days | 321 kg |
| 2019 | 26,885 t | 8,620 t | 259 days | 322 kg |
| 2020 | 15,492 t | 4,912 t | 182 days | 277 kg |
| 2021 | 16,922 t | 5,365 t | 185 days | 273 kg |
| 2022 | 18,842 t | 5,975 t | 183 days | 305 kg |
| 2023 | 18,105 t | 5,740 t | 177 days | 313 kg |
| 2024 | 17,588 t | 5,640 t | 197 days | 281 kg |
| 2025 | 16,064 t | 5,125 t | 204 days | 267 kg |
Technical efficiency: EEXI (20.06 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston USCHS | Departure | Apr 25, 2003(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Charleston USCHS | Departure | Apr 25, 2003(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Charleston USCHS | Arrival | Apr 25, 2003(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Charleston USCHS | Arrival | Apr 25, 2003(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Newport News USNNS | Departure | Apr 24, 2003(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Newport News USNNS | Arrival | Apr 24, 2003(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| New York USNYC | Departure | Apr 23, 2003(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| New York USNYC | Arrival | Apr 23, 2003(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Charleston USCHS | Departure | Mar 16, 2003(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Charleston USCHS | Arrival | Mar 16, 2003(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Newport News USNNS | Departure | Mar 13, 2003(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Newport News USNNS | Arrival | Mar 13, 2003(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: November 11, 2002.
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 RUTH F now?
- MSC RUTH F (Container ship, Liberia flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 11:01 UTC, at anchor, near Rosario (South Atlantic Ocean). The crew-entered destination was ARROS (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 10:22 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is MSC RUTH F?
- MSC RUTH F is a container ship sailing under the flag of Liberia, built in 2000 by HJ Shipbuilding & Construction. The vessel is 158.7 m long with a beam of 25.8 m and has a gross tonnage of 14,278.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for MSC RUTH F?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for MSC RUTH F from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for MSC RUTH F. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
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