MSC ULSAN III
Container ship · Panama · built 2004 · AIS Class A
In short
MSC ULSAN III (Container ship, Panama flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 13.8 kn, in the Mediterranean Sea. 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 ITGIT (Gioia Tauro); its reported draught is 11.8 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 4, 2026, 15:33 UTC). ISM manager: MSC Shipmanagement Ltd (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting year 2025).
Current voyage: from Piraeus (departed Oct 4, 2026, 12:33 UTC) to ITGIT (Gioia Tauro)
- Vessel type
- Container ship
- Flag
- Panama
- Year built
- 2004
- Gross tonnage
- 27,915
- Size (length × beam)
- 215 m
- ISM manager
- MSC Shipmanagement Ltd
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 36.8808° N, 23.3654° E
- Area
- Mediterranean Sea
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Under way using engine
- Speed
- 13.8 kn
- Course
- 194°
- Heading
- 195°
Last 30 days: 1 port call (Piraeus).
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 ULSAN III
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9305001
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 374946000
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- 3FFN5
- Flag
- Panama
- AIS ship type
- Cargo (hazardous cat. A)
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 27,915
- Deadweight (DWT)
- Source: Wikidata, record Q84256890. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.37,978 t
- Length overall
- 215.1 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 2004
PanamaA 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.
- Operator
- Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026Thome Ship Management(not linked to a company record)Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.6 · retrieved Jun 10, 2026
- ISM manager
- Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting year 2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Left PiraeusAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at PiraeusAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Port State Control inspection at San Pedro, California | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at San Pedro, California | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at San Pedro, California | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at San Pedro, California | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at San Pedro, California | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at Seattle, Washington | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at Seattle, Washington | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at Seattle, Washington | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at Seattle, Washington | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at Seattle, Washington | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections |
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.
Safety & inspections
| Date | Type | Port | Findings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2008 | Vessel InspectionPSC | San Pedro, California | clean |
| Sep 12, 2007 | Vessel InspectionPSC | San Pedro, California | clean |
| Jul 11, 2007 | Vessel InspectionPSC | San Pedro, California | clean |
| Jul 10, 2007 | Boarding | San Pedro, California | clean |
| Jul 7, 2007 | Vessel Operational Control | San Pedro, California | clean |
| Apr 28, 2006 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Seattle, Washington | clean |
| Mar 24, 2006 | Vessel Inspection | Seattle, Washington | clean |
| Mar 23, 2006 | Boarding | Seattle, Washington | clean |
| Sep 12, 2005 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Seattle, Washington | clean |
| Sep 8, 2005 | Boarding | Seattle, Washington | clean |
| Sep 7, 2005 | Vessel Inspection | Seattle, Washington | clean |
| Jul 1, 2005 | Vessel Inspection | Seattle, Washington | clean |
| Mar 28, 2005 | Vessel InspectionPSC | San Pedro, California | clean |
| Feb 25, 2005 | Vessel InspectionPSC | San Francisco, California | clean |
| Feb 23, 2005 | Boarding | San Francisco, California | clean |
| Feb 20, 2005 | Vessel Operational Control | San Pedro, California | clean |
| Jan 6, 2005 | Vessel InspectionPSC | STATEN ISLAND, New York | clean |
Source: U.S. Coast Guard Port State Information Exchange (PSIX) — public domain. Covers inspections recorded in U.S. waters. Free on Voydar; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,526 t | 802 t | 23 days | 360 kg |
Technical efficiency: EEXI (16.72 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.
Detected from AIS AIS-detected
| Port | Arrived | Departed | Time in port |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piraeus GRPIR | Oct 3, 2026, 06:23 UTC | Oct 4, 2026, 12:33 UTC | 30 h 10 min |
Detected by Voydar when the ship's AIS positions stayed slow inside a harbour area. Calls shorter than 30 minutes are not shown. Depends on AIS reception; detection started on June 8, 2026.
Reported by authorities Authority-reported
| Port | Record | Date (UTC) | Berth | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Sep 23, 2024, 02:08 UTC | WL | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Aug 21, 2024, 14:34 UTC | KC20 | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Jul 18, 2024, 06:42 UTC | WL | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Jun 19, 2024, 01:59 UTC | WL | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | May 7, 2024, 02:38 UTC | WL | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Mar 23, 2024, 06:08 UTC | WL | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Feb 14, 2024, 12:18 UTC | PT | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Jan 1, 2024, 20:36 UTC | KC19 | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Nov 24, 2023, 03:14 UTC | WL | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Oct 15, 2023, 10:59 UTC | WL | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Nov 20, 2022, 13:08 UTC | WL | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Nov 15, 2022, 17:30 UTC | WL | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: January 5, 2005.
Source: Marine Department, HKSAR Government — DATA.GOV.HK. Licence: DATA.GOV.HK Terms and Conditions.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is MSC ULSAN III now?
- MSC ULSAN III (Container ship, Panama flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 4, 2026, 16:48 UTC, under way at 13.8 kn, in the Mediterranean Sea. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was ITGIT (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 4, 2026, 15:33 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is MSC ULSAN III?
- MSC ULSAN III is a container ship sailing under the flag of Panama, built in 2004 by Nordseewerke. The vessel is 215.1 m long and has a gross tonnage of 27,915.
- Who is recorded as the owner or manager of MSC ULSAN III?
- MSC Shipmanagement Ltd is recorded as ISM manager for MSC ULSAN III (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions; reporting year 2025). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for MSC ULSAN III?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for MSC ULSAN III 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. MSC ULSAN III has 17 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.
Sister ships
Likely sister ships: built by Nordseewerke, same type, gross tonnage within 2.5% and length within 1.5% of this ship's.
- MSC CHULAI IIIIMO 9305013Cargo ship · built 2005 · 27,915 GT
- GISELE AIMO 9321471Container ship · built 2006 · 27,915 GT
- Segara MasIMO 9313242Container ship · built 2006 · 27,915 GT
- Meratus TominiIMO 9374583Cargo ship · built 2007 · 28,050 GT
- MSC ESHA IIIIMO 9326706Container ship · built 2007 · 27,915 GT
- MSC EXPRESS IIIIMO 9374571Cargo ship · built 2007 · 28,050 GT
- MSC ARIA IIIIMO 9374595Cargo ship · built 2008 · 28,097 GT
Neighbouring IMO numbers
IMO numbers are issued in sequence. These are the nearest numbers below and above this ship's that have a full Voydar profile.
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