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COTE D'OPALE — Passenger · IMO 9858321

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World map showing the last known position of COTE D'OPALE at 51° 3.262' N, 1° 28.699' E
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COTE D'OPALE is currently under way in the North Sea, at 51.0544° N, 1.4783° E, making 16.6 knots on a course of 125°. It is sailing from DOVER to CALAIS with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 10:57 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 15:17 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
16.6 kn
Speed
124.9°
/ 120°
Course / Heading
5.3 m
Static Draught
5.3 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

United Kingdom flag
DOVERGBDVR
ATD
09:44 UTCSep 8, 2026
France flag
CALAISFRCQF
ETA
10:57 UTCSep 8, 2026
COTE D'OPALE

COTE D'OPALE

Identity

Passenger
Type
France flagFR
Flag
9858321
IMO Number
228417600
MMSI
FMQX
Call Sign

Specifications

216 m × 28 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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Departure Port
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About COTE D'OPALE

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

COTE D'OPALE — Passenger

COTE D'OPALE is a passenger registered under the France flag.

COTE D'OPALE route and voyage history

COTE D'OPALE is currently on a voyage from DOVER to CALAIS with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T10:57:00Z. The live route and current course of COTE D'OPALE 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 COTE D'OPALE can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full passenger fleet at /vessel-type/passenger.

  • MMSI: 228417600
  • IMO: 9858321
  • Call sign: FMQX
  • Vessel type: Passenger
  • Flag state: France

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is COTE D'OPALE right now?+
COTE D'OPALE is currently under way in the North Sea, within the English Channel / North Sea corridor. It is sailing from DOVER to CALAIS with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 10:57 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 COTE D'OPALE?+
COTE D'OPALE broadcasts MMSI 228417600 and is registered as IMO 9858321, with call sign FMQX. 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 COTE D'OPALE?+
COTE D'OPALE is classified as a passenger vessel registered under the FR flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full passenger fleet at /vessel-type/passenger and full FR flag list at /flag/fr.
How can I see the live position of COTE D'OPALE?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from COTE D'OPALE 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 COTE D'OPALE'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 COTE D'OPALE?+
As a passenger, COTE D'OPALE sits in the same design class as the other passengers listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full passenger directory at /vessel-type/passenger.

COTE D'OPALE — Key Facts

MMSI
228417600
IMO number
9858321
Call sign
FMQX
Vessel type
Passenger
Flag state
FR
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
16.6 knots
Course over ground
124.9°
Heading
120°
Last known position
51.0544°, 1.4783°
Destination
CALAIS
ETA
2026-09-08T10:57:00Z
Departure port
DOVER
Actual time of departure
2026-09-08T09:44:00Z
Current draught
5.3 m
Maximum static draught
5.3 m
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T15:17:46Z