MSC Paola - IMO 9161297

Westerschelde 02 April 2017

Name

MSC PAOLA

Previous names

1998 - 03.2004 P&O Nedlloyd Chicago

03.2004 - 09.2011 MSC Christina

Type

Cellular containership

IMO-number

9161297

Call sign

D5PE6

Flag

Liberia

Port of registry

Monrovia

Previous flag

Malta, Valletta - Call sign: 9HA2581

GT

37.579 t

DWT

Summer: 42.960 t

NT

21.891 t

Number of 20ft containers

3.398

Reefer capacity

300

Length

242,83 m overall

227,37 m registered

Breadth

33,20 m registered

Draught

12,11 m

Forecastle

45,47 m

Quarterdeck

7,70 m

Depth

16,35 m

Speed

23,25 knots

Built

1998

Keel laid

04.05.1998

Launch date

04.07.1998

Date of completion

22.09.1998

Builder

Samsung Shipbuilding & Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.
530, Jangpyung-ri, Sinhyun-up
Koje-gun
Republic of Korea

Yard number

1224

Hull material

Shipbuilding steel (higher tensile)

Hull type

Double bottom, continuous from peak to peak bulkhead

Watertight bulkheads

9

Continuous decks

3

Main engine

1x Sulzer/Samsung 7RTA84C - 2 stroke 7 cylinder 840 x 2.400 mm diesel engine - 28.350 kW at 102,0 rpm

Year of manufacture: 1998

Manufacturer: Samsung Shipbuilding & Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. Changwon Plant
67-6, Shinchon-dong
Changwon, Kyongsang-namdo
Republic of Korea

Propellers

1x Solid propeller (Keyless) - aft at 102,0 rpm

Boilers

1x Steam boiler, oil fired - 7,0 bar

Heating surface: 20,3 m²

1x Steam boiler, exhaust gas heated - 10,0 bar

Heating surface: 415,0 m²

Year of manufacture: 1998

Manufacturer: KangRim Industries Co., Ltd. (1st Factory)
505 Shinpyung-dong, Saha-gu
Busan
Republic of Korea

Electric installations

4x Plants each 440/220 V - 1.231 kVA

1x Plant 440 V - 250 kVA

Generators

4x Main diesel generatorsets each 1.231 kVA

Emergency generator

1x Diesel generatorset 250 kVA

Compressed air receivers

2x Receivers each 14.900 litres - 32,0 bar

1x Receiver 700 litres - 13,0 bar

1x Receiver 500 litres - 9,0 bar

1x Receiver 60 litres - 9,0 bar

Bow thruster

1x Transverse thruster NAKASHIMA - 900 kW, forward

Tank capacities

Fuel oil: 4.286 m³

Water ballast: 11.432 m³

Anchor equipment

3x Anchors weight each 10.500 kg

Chain length: 660,00 m

Cargo gear

Gearless

Crew

19

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 Panchristina S.A.
PH Torre Panama, Piso 15 Boulevard Costa del Este Y Avenida La Roton
Panama City
Republic of Panama

Latest data adjustment

18 March 2018