MSC Independence 03
Zeebrugge 30 December 2010

 

MSC Independence 06
Antwerpen 06/04/10

 

Name

MSC INDEPENDENCE

Previous names

1996-2009 Hyundai Independence

Type

Cellular containership

IMO-number

9110377

Call sign

VQUP5

Flag

2004 United Kingdom

Previous flag

Republic of Panama

Port of registry

London

GT

64.054 t

Suez: 68.317 t

DWT

Summer: 68.539 t - 14,02 m draft

Winter: 65.932 t - 13,73 m draft

Tropical: 71.167 t - 14,31 m draft

NT

35.490 t

Suez: 59.932 t

Displacement

91.413 t

Light ship

22.876 t

Number of 20ft containers

In hold: 2.603

On deck: 3.108

Number of 40ft containers

In hold: 1.122

On deck: 1.538

Container capacity at 14t

4.360

Reefer capacity

390

Length

274,67 m

Breadth

40,10 m

Draught

Summer: 14,02 m

Speed

Max.: 25,6 knots

Depth

24,20 m moulded

Built

1996

Keel laid

04.12.1995

Launch date

22.03.1996

Date of completion

01.05.1996

Builder

Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.
Ulsan
South Korea

Yard number

H913

Hull type

Single hull

Main engine

1x MAN-B&W 12K90MC-C - output 64.351 kW

Number of screws

1

Generators

4x MAN-B&W/Holeby main diesel generatorsets each 1.775 kW

Bow thruster

2.000 kW

Number of holds

7

Number of hatches

7

12,60 x 36,10 m

Cargo gear

Gearless

Crew

22

Manager

2003 Zodiac Maritime Agencies Ltd.
London
United Kingdom

Operator

2009 MSC - Mediterranean Shipping Company SA
40, Avenue Eugène-Pittard
Geneva
Switzerland

Owner

2003 Apollo Navigation Corporation
London
United Kingdom