MSC Astrid - IMO 9263344

Name

MSC ASTRID

Previous names

2004 Northern Distinction

10.2004-10.2007 MSC Delhi

Type

Cellular containership

IMO-number

9263344

Call sign

3ENJ5

Flag

Republic of Panama

Port of registry

Panama City

GT

35.954 t

DWT

42.119 t

NT

15.938 t

Number of 20ft containers

3.554

Container capacity 14t

2.353

Reefer capacity

500

Length

230,90 m overall

216,54 m registered

Breadth

32,20 m registered

Draught

12,00 m

Forecastle

24,97 m

Freeboard

2.811 mm

Depth

18,80 m moulded

Speed

22,2 knots

Built

2004

Keel laid

19.11.2003

Launch date

10.06.2004

Date of completion

29.10.2004

Builder

Shanghai Shipyard & Chengxi Shipyard Co., Ltd.
1, Jimo Road Pudong
Shanghai
People's Republic of China

Yard number

SS198

Hull material

Shipbuilding steel (higher tensile)

Hull type

Double bottom

Watertight bulkheads

8

Continuous decks

2

Main engine

1x MAN B&W 7K90MC-C Mk6 - 2 stroke 7 cylinder 900 x 2.300 m diesel engine - 31.920 kW at 104,0 rpm

Year of manufacture: 2003

Manufacturer: Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.
1, Jeonha-dong, Dong-gu
Ulsan, 682-792 Kyongsang-namdo
Republic of Korea

Propellers

1x Solid propeller (keyless) - aft at 104,0 rpm

Boilers

1x Steam boiler, oil fired - 9,0 bar

Heating surface: 35,4 m²

1x Steam boiler, exhaust gas heated - 9,0 bar

Heating surface: 628,0 m²

Year of manufacture: 2003

Manufacturer: Zhangjiagang Greens Shazhou Boiler Co., Ltd.
1, Renmin XI Road
Zhangjiagang City, 215600 Jiangsu
People's Republic of China

Electric installation

4x Plants each 450/230 V - 1.645 kVA

1x Plant 450 V - 212,5 kVA

1x Plant 24 V - 14 Ah

1x Plant 24 V - 78 Ah

1x Plant 24 V - 150 Ah

1x Plant 24 V - 300 Ah

Generators

4x Himsen 7H21/32 main diesel generatorsets each 1.645 kVA / 1.316 kW

Emergency generator

1x Diesel generatorset 212,5 kVA

Compressed air receivers

2x Receivers each 14.000 litres - 33,0 bar

1x Receiver 320 litres - 33,0 bar

1x Receiver 250 litres - 11,0 bar

2x Receivers each 100 litres - 11,0 bar

Bow thruster

1x Transverse thruster - 1.200 kW, forward

Fuel capacity

1.859 m³

Anchor equipment

3x Anchors weight each 11.100 kg

Chain length: 687,50 m

Handling gear

None

Crew size

30

Manager

MSC Shipmanagement Ltd.
MSC House 8, Spyrou Kyprianou Avenue
3070 Limassol
Republic of Cyprus

Operator

MSC - Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A.

Registered owner

Compania Naviera Astrid SA.
c/o MSC Ship Management (Hong Kong) Ltd.
Unit 4502 - 4507, 45th Floor The Centre 99 Queens Road Central
Hong Kong
Hong Kong Special Administration Region of P.R. China