MSC CRAPOLLA
- Vessel Type: Cargo
- MMSI: 636025681
- IMO: 9963621
- Call sign: 5LYQ5
MSC CRAPOLLA (IMO: 9963621) is a Cargo vessel sailing under the Liberia flag. It has an overall length of 1207 feets and a beam of 167 feets.
MSC CRAPOLLA position reported at 07/26/2026 12:23:11 UTC:
Latitude: 19.903243, Longitude 19.903243 longitude
Visited ports: Malaga Anch, Ambarli, Ashdod, Chiwan, Long Beach, Xiamen Anch, Okpo
MSC CRAPOLLA
Vessel Identification
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| Vessel Name | MSC CRAPOLLA |
| MMSI | 636025681 |
| IMO Number | 9963621 |
| Call Sign | 5LYQ5 |
| Flag State | Liberia |
| Vessel Type | Container Ship |
Specifications
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| Gross Tonnage (GT) | ~232,000 GT |
| Deadweight Tonnage (DWT) | ~236,000 DWT |
| Length Overall (LOA) | ~399.9 m |
| Beam | ~61.5 m |
| Draft | ~16.5 m |
| TEU Capacity | ~23,656 TEU |
| Year Built | 2024 |
Propulsion
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | Two-stroke slow-speed diesel |
| Propulsion | Single screw |
| Service Speed | ~22 knots |
Shipyard
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| Builder | Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd. |
| Country | China |
| Delivery Year | 2024 |
Owner / Operator
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| Registered Owner | MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. |
| Operator | MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. |
| Commercial Manager | MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. |
| Headquarters | Geneva, Switzerland |
Operating Region
| Field | Data |
|---|---|
| Primary Trade | International Deep-Sea Container Trade |
| Typical Routes | Asia – Europe / Trans-Pacific |
| Service Class | Ultra Large Container Vessel (ULCV) |
Vessel Description
The MSC CRAPOLLA is an Ultra Large Container Vessel (ULCV) operating under the flag of Liberia and managed by MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A., one of the world's largest container shipping lines headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
Delivered in 2024 by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding in China, the vessel represents one of the newest additions to MSC's expanding mega-vessel fleet. With a capacity of approximately 23,656 TEUs and an overall length of approximately 400 meters, the MSC CRAPOLLA belongs to a class of vessels designed for high-volume trade lanes, primarily connecting Asia with Europe and other major global corridors.
The vessel is named following MSC's tradition of naming ships after scenic coastal locations, with Crapolla referencing a picturesque cove on the Amalfi Coast of southern Italy.
Disclaimer: Some technical specifications (GT, DWT, TEU capacity, LOA, beam, draft) are based on known sister-vessel class data associated with IMO 9963621 and may be subject to revision upon availability of official certified records. Users are advised to verify against Lloyd's Register, DNV, or official flag state documentation for certified data.
| Port | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|
| MALAGA ANCH | Anchorage | 7/14/2026 |
| AMBARLI | Port | 6/27/2026 |
| ASHDOD | Port | 6/22/2026 |
| CHIWAN | Port | 5/12/2026 |
| LONG BEACH | Port | 3/31/2026 |
| XIAMEN ANCH | Anchorage | 3/3/2026 |
| OKPO | Port | 10/18/2025 |