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ELIAFishing · IMO 9938858

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ELIA is currently under way in the North Sea, at 51.3564° N, 3.1406° E, making 8.3 knots on a course of 217°. It is sailing from OOSTENDE to LAUWERSOOG with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 05:04 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 17:42 UTC.

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Restricted Manoeuvrability
Current Navigational Status
8.3 kn
Speed
217.0°
/ 235°
Course / Heading
2.3 m
Static Draught
2.3 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
01:07 UTCSep 7, 2026
ETA
05:04 UTCSep 8, 2026
ELIA

ELIA

Identity

Fishing
Type
Belgium flagBE
Flag
9938858
IMO Number
205632000
MMSI
OPAX
Call Sign

Specifications

19 m × 6 m
Length × Breadth
N/A
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
N/A
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
N/A
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Flag State
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Vessel Type
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Departure Port
Port of OOSTENDE
Port traffic, arrivals and live vessel positions for OOSTENDE (BEOST).
Destination Port
Port of LAUWERSOOG
Arrivals, berth specifications, and live vessel traffic for LAUWERSOOG (NLLAN).

About ELIA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

ELIA — Fishing

ELIA is a fishing registered under the Belgium flag.

ELIA route and voyage history

ELIA is currently on a voyage from OOSTENDE to LAUWERSOOG with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T05:04:00Z. The live route and current course of ELIA are shown on the bridge map above, updated whenever the vessel is in range of a coastal AIS receiver or a satellite pass.

Vessel class and identifiers

Vessels in the same class as ELIA can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full fishing fleet at /vessel-type/fishing.

  • MMSI: 205632000
  • IMO: 9938858
  • Call sign: OPAX
  • Vessel type: Fishing
  • Flag state: Belgium

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is ELIA right now?+
ELIA is currently under way in the North Sea, within the English Channel / North Sea corridor. It is sailing from OOSTENDE to LAUWERSOOG with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 05:04 UTC. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.
What are the identifiers for ELIA?+
ELIA broadcasts MMSI 205632000 and is registered as IMO 9938858, with call sign OPAX. The MMSI is the radio identifier used by AIS; the IMO number stays with the ship for life and does not change with re-flagging or sale.
What type of ship is ELIA?+
ELIA is classified as a fishing vessel registered under the BE flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full fishing fleet at /vessel-type/fishing and full BE flag list at /flag/be.
How can I see the live position of ELIA?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from ELIA above, with current position, course, speed, and navigation status. Tap "View on map" to centre the live tracker on the vessel and watch its movement update in real time. The same data is available offline-friendly in the iOS and Android apps.
How often is ELIA's position updated?+
AIS transponders broadcast position every 2 seconds when underway at high speed and up to every 3 minutes at anchor. The position you see refreshes whenever the ship is in range of a coastal AIS receiver or a satellite pass — typically seconds in coastal waters and minutes offshore.
What class is ELIA?+
As a fishing, ELIA sits in the same design class as the other fishings listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full fishing directory at /vessel-type/fishing.

ELIA — Key Facts

MMSI
205632000
IMO number
9938858
Call sign
OPAX
Vessel type
Fishing
Flag state
BE
Navigation status
Restricted Manoeuvrability
Current speed
8.3 knots
Course over ground
217.0°
Heading
235°
Last known position
51.3564°, 3.1406°
Destination
LAUWERSOOG
ETA
2026-09-08T05:04:00Z
Departure port
OOSTENDE
Actual time of departure
2026-09-07T01:07:00Z
Current draught
2.3 m
Maximum static draught
2.3 m
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T17:42:11Z