Where is MSC Soraya now?

MSC Soraya (Container ship, Panama flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 07:25 UTC, at anchor, in the North Sea. The crew-entered destination was NLRTM (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 06:27 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.

What kind of ship is MSC Soraya?

MSC Soraya is a container ship sailing under the flag of Panama, built in 2008 by Samsung Heavy Industries. The vessel is 277.3 m long and has a gross tonnage of 66,399.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for MSC Soraya?

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

MSC Soraya

Container ship · Panama · built 2008 · AIS Class A

IMO9372494MMSI370271000Call sign3ESD8Last AIS position Oct 6, 2026, 07:25 UTC

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In short

MSC Soraya (Container ship, Panama flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 07:25 UTC, at anchor, in the North Sea. Its crew-entered AIS destination is NLRTM (Rotterdam); its reported draught is 10 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 06:27 UTC). ISM manager: MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO SRL (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting years 2024–2025).

Current voyage: from London Gateway Port (departed Oct 1, 2026, 09:24 UTC) to NLRTM (Rotterdam)

Vessel type: Container ship
Flag: Panama
Year built: 2008
Gross tonnage: 66,399
Size (length × beam): 277 m
ISM manager: MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO SRL

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Last reported position

received Oct 6, 2026, 07:25 UTC

Position: 51.8299° N, 3.3541° E
Area: North Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: At anchor
Speed: 0 kn
Course: 84°
Heading: 346°

51.8299° N, 3.3541° E

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Last 30 days: 1 port call (London Gateway Port).

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 Soraya
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9372494
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 370271000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: 3ESD8
Flag: Panama
Vessel type: Detailed type from WikidataContainer ship
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 66,399
Length overall: 277.3 m
Beam: —
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: MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO SRL
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting years 2024–2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 5, 2026
Builder: Samsung Heavy Industries
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
Oct 1, 2026, 09:24 UTC	Left London Gateway PortAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 30, 2026, 23:46 UTC	Arrived at London Gateway PortAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Feb 3, 2013	Reported arrival at SavannahAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Feb 3, 2013	Reported departure from SavannahAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Jan 31, 2013	Reported arrival at BaltimoreAuthority-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	55,260 t	17,689 t	185 days	830 kg
2019	45,184 t	14,460 t	160 days	716 kg
2020	54,849 t	17,392 t	200 days	698 kg
2021	50,657 t	16,064 t	182 days	695 kg
2022	47,200 t	14,971 t	169 days	738 kg
2023	15,032 t	4,767 t	75 days	594 kg
2024	23,165 t	7,429 t	119 days	614 kg
2025	36,699 t	11,749 t	185 days	604 kg

Technical efficiency: EEXI (12.74 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
London Gateway Port GBLGP	Sep 30, 2026, 23:46 UTC	Oct 1, 2026, 09:24 UTC	9 h 37 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
Savannah USSAV	Arrival	Feb 3, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Savannah USSAV	Departure	Feb 3, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Baltimore USBAL	Arrival	Jan 31, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Baltimore USBAL	Departure	Jan 31, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New York USNYC	Arrival	Jan 28, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New York USNYC	Departure	Jan 28, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
ELIZABETH RIVER, VA	Arrival	Jan 27, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
ELIZABETH RIVER, VA	Departure	Jan 27, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Savannah USSAV	Departure	Nov 30, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Savannah USSAV	Arrival	Nov 30, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Baltimore USBAL	Departure	Nov 28, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Baltimore USBAL	Arrival	Nov 28, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: May 8, 2009.

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 Soraya now?: MSC Soraya (Container ship, Panama flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 07:25 UTC, at anchor, in the North Sea. The crew-entered destination was NLRTM (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 06:27 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is MSC Soraya?: MSC Soraya is a container ship sailing under the flag of Panama, built in 2008 by Samsung Heavy Industries. The vessel is 277.3 m long and has a gross tonnage of 66,399.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of MSC Soraya?: MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO SRL is recorded as ISM manager for MSC Soraya (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 Soraya?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for MSC Soraya 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 Soraya. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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