MSC ELA

Freight Ship · General Dry Cargo Ship class · Built 2000s · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H)

MSC ELA is a 2004 freight ship. The Coast Guard has recorded 32 inspections since 2016, most recently in February 2026, along with 4 deficiencies and 8 operational controls.

Records from 2016 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 8 February 2026.

Built: 2004
Last inspected: 8 February 2026
Documentation: Not in the documentation file of 10 August 2026
Inspections: 32
Deficiencies: 4 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
Controls: None recorded without a removal date

Coast Guard record current through 23 August 2026, retrieved 5 September 2026 from PSIX. Every field on this page was recorded by the Coast Guard. Records for the General Dry Cargo Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 2016.

Inspection record

Last inspected 8 February 2026

Recorded inspections32

…physical examinations16

…administrative events2

…with no type recorded14

Deficiencies 4 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution

Operational controls None recorded without a removal date

Years with a record 9 calendar years (2016–2026)

Every line above is a count of records the US Coast Guard wrote, or a date it recorded. A blank resolution means none was recorded in this data; it does not establish that a deficiency is outstanding. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not years in service. What Maury does not do.

Identity

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9282259

H3MJ

805831

Flag

PANAMA

Maury page id

psix-805831

Documentation record

Tonnage as PSIX records it54304 - Convention (Subpart B), Gross Ton
31318 - Convention (Subpart B), Net Ton
93197 - Displacement, Metric Ton
72998 - Dead Weight, Metric Ton

This hull's Official Number is not in the NVDC file dated 10 August 2026 as served by NOAA Fisheries, so no documentation record is shown. Absence from that file is a fact about the file, not about the hull.

Vessel history report

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Every recorded inspection, 2016 to 2026 for this class, in one chronology · every deficiency, with system, dates and resolution · operational controls imposed and removed · every name this hull has been recorded under · the vessels it was inspected alongside, and when · how its record compares with hulls of similar age and size, as a fact about the population and never a judgement about this vessel.

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Inspection history · 32

8 February 2026 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8304111

21 October 2025 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8254824

18 October 2025 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8254940

20 March 2025 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector Houston/Galveston · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 8096741

6 June 2024 Deficiency Check

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7929516

15 May 2024 Administrative Inspection

Administrative · Sector Mobile · USCG Heartland District (CGD-H) · Activity 7913124

14 May 2024 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7910431

26 April 2023 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector Boston · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7675441

6 February 2023 PSC B

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Portland OR · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7623282

13 June 2022 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Charleston · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 7476371

12 April 2022 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7426634

28 July 2021 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7257097

23 May 2021 In-Service Inspection

Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 7205971

11 February 2021 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7138283

13 January 2021 PSC B

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 7123014

6 November 2019 ISPS II Exam · Ballast Water Examination · PII Safety Exam

Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Savannah · USCG Southeast District (CGD-SE) · Activity 6846889

12 October 2018 PII Safety Exam · Ballast Water Examination · ISPS II Exam

Physical examination · Sector New York · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6559530

19 October 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6024033

14 October 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 6022927

12 October 2016 PII Safety Exam · ISPS II Exam · Ballast Water Examination

Physical examination · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 6020832

9 August 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 5967947

1 June 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 5894555

27 May 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 5888683

26 May 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 5887683

22 March 2016 Ballast Water Examination

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 5833964

16 March 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 5835612

15 March 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Los Angeles/Long Beach · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 5835462

14 March 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 5833193

18 January 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 5799085

18 January 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector San Francisco · USCG Southwest District (CGD-SW) · Activity 5806367

13 January 2016 ISPS II Exam · PII Safety Exam · Ballast Water Examination

Physical examination · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 5790624

12 January 2016 Type not recorded

No type recorded · Sector Puget Sound · USCG Northwest District (CGD-NW) · Activity 5793737

Deficiency record · 4

03 - Water/Weathertight Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (load lines)

Issued 14 May 2024 Resolved

The ring, lines and letters shall be painted in white or yellow on a dark ground or in black on a light ground. They shall also be permanently marked on the sides of the ships to the satisfaction of the Administration. Load line was painted but not permanently marked. ICLL 66 Reg. 8

Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 14 June 2024
Resolved 6 June 2024

04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency source of power - Emergency generator

Issued 13 January 2021 Resolved

FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND FIRE FIGHTING SYSTEMS AND APPLIANCES SHALL BE MAINTAINED READY FOR USE. EMERGENCY GENERATOR FUEL SHUTOFF WAS FOUND TO NOT BE IN THE READY POSITION.

Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 13 January 2021
Resolution: THE CREW FIXED THE FUEL SHUTOFF SO THE VALVE WAS IN THE OPEN POSITION.

15 - Safety Management Systems (ISM) › N/A - No Subsystem › Reports of non-conf., accidents & hazardous occur.

Issued 12 October 2018 Resolved

The company should establish procedures to ensure that the ship is maintained in meeting these requirements, the company should ensure that any non-conformity reported with its possible cause if know. While conducting CO2 room exam dry rotted hoses were found on four bottles and non-conformity was not reported to the company.

Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Due 12 October 2018
Resolved 12 October 2018
Resolution: Mater notified company of deficiency via non-conformity report.

Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Echo-sounding Device

Issued 14 October 2016 Resolved

Echo Sounding device was reported as not operational.

Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 27 November 2016
Resolved 29 March 2017

Ownership record

The Coast Guard's documentation record for this hull -- the Abstract of Title, with its owners and liens as filed -- is not in PSIX. Ask, and Maury buys it from the National Vessel Documentation Center, files it here with its date, and every reader of this page gets it.