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KIRAN AFRICA — Other · IMO 9491173

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KIRAN AFRICA is currently at anchor in the South China Sea, at 4.1412° N, 100.4952° E. It is sailing from TUTICORIN to LUMUT ANCH with an ETA of 7 Nov 2026, 05:30 UTC. AIS position received 7 Nov 2026, 16:00 UTC.

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At anchor
Current Navigational Status
0.3 kn
Speed
232.0°
/ 331°
Course / Heading
13.9 m
Static Draught
14.9 m
Current Draught

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ATD
10:51 UTCOct 19, 2026
ETA
05:30 UTCNov 7, 2026
KIRAN AFRICA

KIRAN AFRICA

Identity

Other
Type
Malta flagMT
Flag
9491173
IMO Number
215453000
MMSI
9HA2734
Call Sign

Specifications

229 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
2011-01-01
Year Built
79,105 t
Deadweight
43,439 t
Gross Tonnage
11,060 kW
Engine Power
WUJIAZUI SHIPBUILDING - NANJING, CHINA
Builder
BUREAU VERITAS
Class Society
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About KIRAN AFRICA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

KIRAN AFRICA — Vessel

Built in 2011, with a gross tonnage of 43,439 GT, and a dead weight of 79,105 tonnes, KIRAN AFRICA is a maritime vessel registered under the Malta flag. The vessel is owned by PASIFIK GEMI - ISTANBUL, TURKEY, built by WUJIAZUI SHIPBUILDING - NANJING, CHINA.

KIRAN AFRICA route and voyage history

KIRAN AFRICA is currently on a voyage from TUTICORIN to LUMUT ANCH with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-07T05:30:00Z. The live route and current course of KIRAN AFRICA 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

KIRAN AFRICA is classed by BUREAU VERITAS, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as KIRAN AFRICA can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above.

  • MMSI: 215453000
  • IMO: 9491173
  • Call sign: 9HA2734
  • Flag state: Malta

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is KIRAN AFRICA right now?

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KIRAN AFRICA is currently at anchor in the South China Sea, within the Strait of Malacca. It is sailing from TUTICORIN to LUMUT ANCH with an ETA of 7 Nov 2026, 05:30 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 KIRAN AFRICA?

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KIRAN AFRICA broadcasts MMSI 215453000 and is registered as IMO 9491173, with call sign 9HA2734. 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 KIRAN AFRICA?

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KIRAN AFRICA is a maritime vessel registered under the MT flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder and full MT flag list at /flag/mt.

How can I see the live position of KIRAN AFRICA?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from KIRAN AFRICA 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 KIRAN AFRICA's position updated?

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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 KIRAN AFRICA?

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KIRAN AFRICA is classed by BUREAU VERITAS, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. The vessel's design class is inferred from its dimensions, gross tonnage and dead weight, all of which are listed in the Identity and Specifications panels on the vessel page. KIRAN AFRICA has a gross tonnage of 43,439 GT.

KIRAN AFRICA — Key Facts

MMSI
215453000
IMO number
9491173
Call sign
9HA2734
Vessel type
Unknown
Flag state
MT
Navigation status
At anchor
Current speed
0.3 knots
Course over ground
232.0°
Heading
331°
Last known position
4.1412°, 100.4952°
Destination
LUMUT ANCH
ETA
2026-11-07T05:30:00Z
Departure port
TUTICORIN
Actual time of departure
2026-10-19T10:51:00Z
Current draught
14.9 m
Maximum static draught
13.9 m
Year built
2011-01-01
Gross tonnage
43439
Dead weight
79105 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-07T16:00:00Z