MSC Prestige
# MSC Prestige

MSC Prestige is a container ship (IMO 9321029) that collided with a large tanker MV Samco Europe, off the Red Sea traffic separation scheme of Bab-el-Mandeb on 7 December 2007. Both vessels suffered severe damage at their bows and had to undergo major repairs.

An official report was compiled.

The vessel was subsequently renamed back to MOL Prestige.

Type of ship : Cellular Container

IMO Number: 9321029

Flag: Panama MMSI Number: 351861000

Length: 292.0m

Beam: 40.0m Callsign: 3EGH8

