MSC CLEA

MSC CLEA (IMO: 9720524) is a Cargo vessel sailing under the Portugal flag. It has an overall length of 984 feets and a beam of 157 feets.

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 255805930
• IMO Number: 9720524
• Call Sign: CQID6
• Vessel Type: Container Ship
• Flag State: Portugal
• Flag Code: PRT

Specification

• Gross Tonnage: 141,140 GT
• Deadweight Tonnage: 141,000 DWT
• Length Overall: 366 meters
• Beam: 51.2 meters
• Draft: 15.5 meters
• TEU Capacity: 13,092 TEU
• Year Built: 2016

Propulsion

• Engine Type: MAN B&W Two-Stroke Diesel
• Propulsion: Single screw, fixed pitch propeller
• Service Speed: Approximately 22.5 knots

Shipyard

• Builder: Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction
• Build Location: Subic Bay, Philippines
• Delivery Year: 2016

Owner/Operator

• Registered Owner: MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A.
• Operator: MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A.
• Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland

Navigation/Communications Equipment

• AIS Class: Class A Transponder
• AIS Type: SOLAS-compliant
• Navigation Status: Broadcasts real-time positional data via AIS
• Communication Systems: GMDSS compliant

Operating Region

• Primary Trade Routes: Global deep-sea container trade lanes
• Typical Service Areas: Asia, Europe, and transoceanic routes consistent with MSC fleet deployment
• Port Range: Major deep-water container terminals worldwide capable of accommodating Ultra Large Container Vessels (ULCV)

Vessel Description

MSC CLEA is an Ultra Large Container Vessel (ULCV) operating under the flag of Portugal, registered to Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A., the world's largest container shipping line. Built in 2016 at Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction's Subic Bay shipyard in the Philippines, the vessel represents the modern generation of high-capacity container ships designed for efficiency at scale. With a capacity exceeding 13,000 TEU and a deadweight of approximately 141,000 tons, MSC CLEA is deployed on major long-haul trade routes as part of MSC's extensive global network. The vessel complies with SOLAS regulations and broadcasts AIS data under MMSI 255805930, reflecting her Portuguese registration.