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ALMA KAPPA — Tug · IMO 9467500

FRRestricted Manoeuvrability
World map showing the last known position of ALMA KAPPA at 45° 2.401' N, 0° 36.888' W
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Current PositionLive

ALMA KAPPA is currently under way in the Mediterranean Sea, at 45.0400° N, 0.6148° W, making 10.1 knots on a course of 139°. It is sailing from FOS SUR MER to BORDEAUX with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 14:05 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 14:01 UTC.

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Restricted Manoeuvrability
Current Navigational Status
10.1 kn
Speed
139.0°
/ 145°
Course / Heading
4 m
Static Draught
4 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
12:24 UTCAug 25, 2026
ETA
14:05 UTCSep 8, 2026
ALMA KAPPA

ALMA KAPPA

Identity

Tug
Type
France flagFR
Flag
9467500
IMO Number
228396600
MMSI
FMNC
Call Sign

Specifications

37 m × 12 m
Length × Breadth
2008-01-01
Year Built
325 t
Deadweight
476 t
Gross Tonnage
2,047 kW
Engine Power
SHIN YANG SHIPYARD - MIRI, MALAYSIA
Builder
BUREAU VERITAS
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of FOS SUR MER
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Destination Port
Port of BORDEAUX
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About ALMA KAPPA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

ALMA KAPPA — Tug

Built in 2008, with a gross tonnage of 476 GT, and a dead weight of 325 tonnes, ALMA KAPPA is a tug registered under the France flag. The vessel is owned by MAINPORT - CORK, IRELAND, built by SHIN YANG SHIPYARD - MIRI, MALAYSIA.

ALMA KAPPA route and voyage history

ALMA KAPPA is currently on a voyage from FOS SUR MER to BORDEAUX with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T14:05:00Z. The live route and current course of ALMA KAPPA 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

ALMA KAPPA is classed by BUREAU VERITAS, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as ALMA KAPPA can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

  • MMSI: 228396600
  • IMO: 9467500
  • Call sign: FMNC
  • Vessel type: Tug
  • Flag state: France

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is ALMA KAPPA right now?+
ALMA KAPPA is currently under way in the Mediterranean Sea. It is sailing from FOS SUR MER to BORDEAUX with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 14:05 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 ALMA KAPPA?+
ALMA KAPPA broadcasts MMSI 228396600 and is registered as IMO 9467500, with call sign FMNC. 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 ALMA KAPPA?+
ALMA KAPPA is classified as a tug vessel registered under the FR flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel and full FR flag list at /flag/fr.
How can I see the live position of ALMA KAPPA?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from ALMA KAPPA 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 ALMA KAPPA'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 ALMA KAPPA?+
ALMA KAPPA is classed by BUREAU VERITAS, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tug, ALMA KAPPA sits in the same design class as the other tugs listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full tug directory at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel. ALMA KAPPA has a gross tonnage of 476 GT.

ALMA KAPPA — Key Facts

MMSI
228396600
IMO number
9467500
Call sign
FMNC
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
FR
Navigation status
Restricted Manoeuvrability
Current speed
10.1 knots
Course over ground
139.0°
Heading
145°
Last known position
45.0400°, -0.6148°
Destination
BORDEAUX
ETA
2026-09-08T14:05:00Z
Departure port
FOS SUR MER
Actual time of departure
2026-08-25T12:24:00Z
Current draught
4 m
Maximum static draught
4 m
Year built
2008-01-01
Gross tonnage
476
Dead weight
325 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T14:01:11Z