Westerschelde 01 November 2019 |
Name |
MSC METHONI |
Previous names |
2003 - 10/2011 MSC Viviana |
Type |
Cellular containership - Panamax |
IMO-number |
9256755 |
Call sign |
D5AN2 |
Flag |
Liberia |
Port of registry |
Monrovia |
Previous flags |
2003 - 2011 Republic of Panama, Panama City - Call sign: |
GT |
73.819 t |
DWT |
Summer: 85.824 t |
NT |
47.138 t |
Number of 20ft containers |
6.750 |
Container capacity 14t |
6.350 |
Reefer capacity |
400 |
Length |
304,00 m overall 292,00 m between perpendiculars |
Breadth |
40,00 m extreme |
Draught |
Max: 14,50 m |
Depth |
24,80 m |
Speed |
Max: 24,8 knots |
Built |
2003 |
Keel laid |
22/01/2003 |
Launch date |
12/04/2003 |
Date of completion |
13/06/2003 |
Builder |
Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. |
Yard number |
H1458 |
Hull material |
Shipbuilding steel (higher tensile) |
Hull type |
Double bottom, continuous from peak to peak bulkhead |
Watertight bulkheads |
8 |
Continuous decks |
2 |
Main engine |
1x HHI/MAN-B&W 10K98MC-C - 2 stroke 10 cylinder 980 x 2.400 mm combustion engine 57.100 kW / 77.600 hp at 104,0 rpm Builder: Hyundai Heavy Ind. Co., Ltd. licensed Man B&W diesel engine |
Propellers |
1x Fixed propeller |
Boilers |
1x Steam boiler, oil fired - 9,8 bar Heating surface: 68,0 m² 1x Steam boiler, exhaust gas heated - 9,8 bar Heating surface: 894,0 m² Manufacturer: KangRim Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (1st Factory) |
Generators |
4x MAN-B&W 8L27/38 main diesel generatorsets each 2.100 kW / 2.625 kVA |
Emergency generator |
1x Cummins VTA28D diesel generatorset 625 kVA |
Compressed air receivers |
2x Receivers each 22.000 litres - 33,0 bar |
Bow thruster |
2.500 kW |
Tank capacities |
Ballast: 17.736 m³ |
Anchor equipment |
3x Anchors weight each 16.900 kg Length: 742,50 m Diameter: 100 mm |
Cargo gear |
Gearless |
Crew size |
32 |
Manager |
V Ships Greece Ltd. |
Operator |
MSC - Mediterranean Shipping Co. |
Registered owner |
Virna Shipping Co. |
Latest data adjustment |
11 November 2019 |