Under wayContainer Ship
MSC SHEFFIELD III
🇱🇷 Liberia · IMO 9275024 · MMSI 636017929
StatusUnder way using engine
Speed / Course17.2 kn · 249°
DestinationPAPEETE
ETA2026-08-24 17:00 UTC
Draught10.7 m
Position received10 minutes ago
Position & past track
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Current voyage
DepartureRODMAN2026-08-15 01:37 UTC
56% of scheduled passage elapsed ArrivalPAPEETE2026-08-24 17:00 UTC
Voyage intelligence
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Summary
- Where is the ship?
- MSC SHEFFIELD III is at -2.7764, -111.9942 bound for PAPEETE, reported 10 minutes ago.
- What kind of ship is this?
- A Container Ship under the flag of Liberia, 210 m LOA × 30 m beam, built 2003.
Latest AIS information
| Navigational status | Under way using engine |
| Position received | 10 minutes ago |
| Latitude / Longitude | -2.77638, -111.99420 |
| Speed | 17.2 kn |
| Course | 249° |
| Draught | 10.7 m |
| Reported destination | PAPEETE |
| Reported ETA | 2026-08-24 17:00 UTC |
Vessel particulars
| Name | MSC SHEFFIELD III |
| Vessel type | Container Ship |
| Flag | 🇱🇷 Liberia |
| IMO number | 9275024 |
| MMSI | 636017929 |
| Call sign | A8DG6 |
| Length overall | 210 m |
| Beam | 30 m |
| Gross tonnage | 26,833 |
| Year built | 2003 |
Ownership, management & class
| Registered / beneficial owner | — | |
| Operator | Maersk A/S | Denmark |
| Technical (ISM) manager | — | |
| Commercial manager | — | |
| Classification society | DNV | |
| P&I club | — | |
Register data last updated 2026-07-27.
Machinery
| Engine designer | Sulzer |
| Engine builder | HD Hyundai Heavy Industries |
| Engine model | 7RTA72U-B |
| Output | 21,560 kW |
| Rated speed | 99 rpm |
Port State Control inspections
8 recorded inspections · no detentions on record.
2026-07-25Rodman, PanamaInitial
Clean 2026-07-25Rodman, PanamaInitial
13 deficiencies 2025-09-02Cape Town, South AfricaInitial
Clean 2024-11-07Durban, South AfricaFollow-up
4 deficiencies 2024-10-31Port Elizabeth, South AfricaInitial
4 deficiencies 2022-11-30Southampton, United KingdomInitial
2 deficiencies 2022-08-30Shenzhen, ChinaInitial
1 deficiency 2022-06-10Laem Chabang, ThailandInitial
Clean Port call log
Derived from MSC SHEFFIELD III's own AIS track over the last 30 days — stops of 1.5 hours or more within 12 nm of a known port or yard.
BalboaPanama
2026-08-13 22:15 UTCstayed 1 d 2 h
BalboaPanama
2026-08-12 23:15 UTCstayed 20 h
Colon (MIT)Panama
2026-08-11 22:13 UTCstayed 10 h
FreeportBahamas
2026-08-08 03:12 UTCstayed 11 h
SavannahUnited States
2026-08-05 23:12 UTCstayed 23 h
Colon (MIT)Panama
2026-07-25 23:45 UTCstayed 1 d 4 h
Colon (MIT)Panama
2026-07-25 18:14 UTCstayed 2 h
BalboaPanama
2026-07-25 02:23 UTCstayed 9 h
BalboaPanama
2026-07-24 12:48 UTCstayed 12 h
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