What kind of ship is MSC UBERTY VIII?

MSC UBERTY VIII is a container ship sailing under the flag of Cyprus, built in 2008 by CSBC Corporation, Taiwan. The vessel is 333.2 m long with a beam of 42.8 m and has a gross tonnage of 90,507.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for MSC UBERTY VIII?

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

MSC UBERTY VIII

Container ship · Cyprus · built 2008 · AIS Class A

IMO9337444MMSI210653000Call sign5BXB6Last AIS position Oct 4, 2026, 22:05 UTC

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In short

MSC UBERTY VIII (Container ship, Cyprus flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 4, 2026, 22:05 UTC, under way at 16.9 kn, near Port Dickson (Strait of Malacca). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. ISM manager: MSC Shipmanagement Ltd (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting years 2024–2025).

Vessel type: Container ship
Flag: Cyprus
Year built: 2008
Gross tonnage: 90,507
Size (length × beam): 333 m × 43 m
ISM manager: MSC Shipmanagement Ltd

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Last reported position

received Oct 4, 2026, 22:05 UTC

Position: 2.3411° N, 101.7767° E
Area: Strait of Malacca
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 16.9 kn
Course: 308°
Heading: 307°

2.3411° N, 101.7767° E

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Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

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Identity & particulars

Name: MSC UBERTY VIII
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9337444
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 210653000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: 5BXB6
Flag: Cyprus
Vessel type: Detailed type from EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissionsContainer ship
AIS ship type: Cargo (hazardous cat. A)
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 90,507
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q105765007. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.103,614 t
Length overall: 333.2 m
Beam: 42.8 m
Year built: 2008

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: MSC Shipmanagement Ltd
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting years 2024–2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 5, 2026
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
Sep 13, 2020, 04:54 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Sep 10, 2020, 01:44 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Aug 30, 2020, 18:32 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Aug 30, 2020, 02:18 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Jun 22, 2020, 02:26 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Jun 21, 2020, 10:47 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	3,241 t	1,038 t	13 days	912 kg
2020	19,269 t	6,100 t	60 days	825 kg
2021	58,588 t	18,590 t	182 days	861 kg
2022	42,503 t	13,487 t	147 days	837 kg
2023	41,033 t	13,016 t	177 days	704 kg
2024	17,289 t	5,541 t	71 days	813 kg
2025	25,681 t	8,197 t	100 days	814 kg

Technical efficiency: EEXI (10.03 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	Sep 10, 2020, 01:44 UTC	WA2	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Aug 30, 2020, 02:18 UTC	PT	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Jun 21, 2020, 10:47 UTC	WL	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Apr 12, 2020, 05:22 UTC	PT	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Mar 3, 2020, 06:17 UTC	MB	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Jan 21, 2020, 00:58 UTC	KC2	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Dec 9, 2019, 16:28 UTC	KC5	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Aug 23, 2018, 23:16 UTC	MB	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Jul 14, 2018, 03:24 UTC	WA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Jun 2, 2018, 06:58 UTC	KC7	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Oakland USOAK	Departure	May 29, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Oakland USOAK	Arrival	May 28, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: April 12, 2016.

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 UBERTY VIII now?: MSC UBERTY VIII (Container ship, Cyprus flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 4, 2026, 22:05 UTC, under way at 16.9 kn, near Port Dickson (Strait of Malacca). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
What kind of ship is MSC UBERTY VIII?: MSC UBERTY VIII is a container ship sailing under the flag of Cyprus, built in 2008 by CSBC Corporation, Taiwan. The vessel is 333.2 m long with a beam of 42.8 m and has a gross tonnage of 90,507.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of MSC UBERTY VIII?: MSC Shipmanagement Ltd is recorded as ISM manager for MSC UBERTY VIII (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions; reporting years 2024–2025). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for MSC UBERTY VIII?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for MSC UBERTY VIII 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 UBERTY VIII. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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