What kind of ship is MSC Reef?

MSC Reef is a container ship sailing under the flag of Liberia, built in 2016 by Hanwha Ocean. The vessel is 398.4 m long with a beam of 59.1 m and has a gross tonnage of 194,308.

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

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

MSC Reef

Container ship · Liberia · built 2016 · AIS Class A

IMO9754965MMSI636017577Call signD5LQ2Last AIS position Sep 27, 2026, 15:24 UTC

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In short

MSC Reef (Container ship, Liberia flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 27, 2026, 15:24 UTC, under way at 19.1 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 EGAKI; its reported draught is 13.2 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 27, 2026, 15:09 UTC). ISM manager: MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO SRL (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting years 2024–2025).

Vessel type: Container ship
Flag: Liberia
Year built: 2016
Gross tonnage: 194,308
Size (length × beam): 398 m × 59 m
ISM manager: MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO SRL

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Last reported position

received Sep 27, 2026, 15:24 UTC

Position: 37.3745° N, 16.554° E
Area: Mediterranean Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 19.1 kn
Course: 122°
Heading: 121°

37.3745° N, 16.554° E

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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 Reef
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9754965
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 636017577
Call signWhat is a call sign?: D5LQ2
Flag: Liberia
Vessel type: Container ship
AIS ship type: Cargo (hazardous cat. A)
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 194,308
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q83490546. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.200,148 t
Length overall: 398.4 m
Beam: 59.1 m
Year built: 2016

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.

Operator: MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO SRL
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Mediterranean Shipping Company SRL(not linked to a company record)
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.6 · retrieved Jun 10, 2026
ISM manager: MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO SRL
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting years 2024–2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 2026
Builder: Hanwha Ocean
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
May 22, 2019, 05:37 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
May 21, 2019, 05:20 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Mar 15, 2019, 05:46 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Mar 14, 2019, 10:21 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Dec 28, 2018, 10:35 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Dec 27, 2018, 08:06 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	73,474 t	23,565 t	153 days	1,226 kg
2019	24,516 t	7,855 t	61 days	1,111 kg
2020	27,723 t	8,873 t	82 days	1,015 kg
2021	9,522 t	3,040 t	35 days	997 kg
2022	8,893 t	2,835 t	33 days	1,030 kg
2023	40,384 t	12,964 t	105 days	1,076 kg
2024	30,651 t	9,843 t	72 days	1,104 kg
2025	15,537 t	4,990 t	31 days	1,167 kg

Technical efficiency: EEXI (7.48 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	May 21, 2019, 05:20 UTC	KC18	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Mar 14, 2019, 10:21 UTC	KC18	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Dec 27, 2018, 08:06 UTC	KC18	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Oct 11, 2018, 10:08 UTC	KC18	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Sep 24, 2018, 20:12 UTC	KC18	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Jul 8, 2018, 13:22 UTC	KC19	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Departure(matched by call sign)	Apr 25, 2018, 11:24 UTC	KC19	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: April 25, 2018.

Source: Marine Department, HKSAR Government — DATA.GOV.HK. Licence: DATA.GOV.HK Terms and Conditions.

Frequently asked questions

Where is MSC Reef now?: MSC Reef (Container ship, Liberia flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 27, 2026, 15:24 UTC, under way at 19.1 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 EGAKI (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 27, 2026, 15:09 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is MSC Reef?: MSC Reef is a container ship sailing under the flag of Liberia, built in 2016 by Hanwha Ocean. The vessel is 398.4 m long with a beam of 59.1 m and has a gross tonnage of 194,308.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of MSC Reef?: MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO SRL is recorded as ISM manager for MSC Reef (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 Reef?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for MSC Reef 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 Reef. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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