What kind of ship is MSC DURBAN IV?

MSC DURBAN IV is a container ship sailing under the flag of Liberia, built in 2006 by CSBC Corporation, Taiwan. The vessel is 267 m long with a beam of 32 m and has a gross tonnage of 42,382.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for MSC DURBAN IV?

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

MSC DURBAN IV

Container ship · Liberia · built 2006 · AIS Class A

IMO9294824MMSI636015181Call signA8IM4Last AIS position Sep 28, 2026, 06:23 UTC

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In short

MSC DURBAN IV (Container ship, Liberia flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 28, 2026, 06:23 UTC, under way at 1.7 kn, in the North Atlantic Ocean. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. Its crew-entered AIS destination is BSFPO>>>PAROD; its reported draught is 9 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 28, 2026, 04:34 UTC).

Vessel type: Container ship
Flag: Liberia
Year built: 2006
Gross tonnage: 42,382
Size (length × beam): 267 m × 32 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Sep 28, 2026, 06:23 UTC

Position: 26.5235° N, 78.7739° W
Area: North Atlantic Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 1.7 kn
Course: 318°
Heading: 131°

26.5235° N, 78.7739° W

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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 DURBAN IV
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9294824
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 636015181
Call signWhat is a call sign?: A8IM4
Flag: Liberia
Vessel type: Container ship
AIS ship type: Cargo (hazardous cat. A)
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 42,382
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q117024654. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.52,683 t
Length overall: 267 m
Beam: 32 m
Year built: 2006

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Ownership & management

Each line shows where the fact comes from. Links backed by an identifier point to the company page.

Builder: CSBC Corporation, Taiwan
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
Mar 28, 2025, 21:58 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Mar 28, 2025, 10:54 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Aug 9, 2023, 22:30 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Aug 9, 2023, 10:37 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Jun 18, 2023, 17:02 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Jun 18, 2023, 07:44 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)

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	32,912 t	10,527 t	240 days	522 kg
2019	39,285 t	12,579 t	251 days	514 kg
2020	19,411 t	6,160 t	68 days	691 kg
2021	8,384 t	2,655 t	41 days	687 kg

Technical efficiency: EIV (20.02 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	Mar 28, 2025, 10:54 UTC	KC5	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Aug 9, 2023, 10:37 UTC	KC17	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Jun 18, 2023, 07:44 UTC	PT	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Feb 6, 2022, 17:22 UTC	KC17	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Dec 18, 2021, 17:21 UTC	KC17	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Nov 6, 2021, 02:36 UTC	PT	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Sep 21, 2021, 08:17 UTC	WA2	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Aug 17, 2021, 08:08 UTC	KC20	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Jun 30, 2021, 02:23 UTC	SELA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Port Everglades USPEF	Departure	Dec 14, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Port Everglades USPEF	Arrival	Dec 14, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Savannah USSAV	Departure	Dec 12, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: December 4, 2006.

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 DURBAN IV now?: MSC DURBAN IV (Container ship, Liberia flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 28, 2026, 06:23 UTC, under way at 1.7 kn, in the North Atlantic Ocean. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was BSFPO>>>PAROD (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 28, 2026, 04:34 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is MSC DURBAN IV?: MSC DURBAN IV is a container ship sailing under the flag of Liberia, built in 2006 by CSBC Corporation, Taiwan. The vessel is 267 m long with a beam of 32 m and has a gross tonnage of 42,382.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for MSC DURBAN IV?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for MSC DURBAN IV 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 DURBAN IV. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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