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KARA — Tanker · IMO 9455351

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KARA is currently moored in the North Sea, at 51.6989° N, 4.4260° E. It is sailing from ALBLASSERDAM to ROTTERDAM BOTLEK with an ETA of 3 Nov 2026, 19:47 UTC. AIS position received 7 Nov 2026, 13:01 UTC.

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Moored
Current Navigational Status
4.5 kn
Speed
243.2°
/ 242°
Course / Heading
2 m
Static Draught
2 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
18:11 UTCNov 3, 2026
ETA
19:47 UTCNov 3, 2026
KARA

KARA

Identity

Tanker
Type
Netherlands flagNL
Flag
9455351
IMO Number
244670312
MMSI
PD2214
Call Sign

Specifications

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Year Built
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Deadweight
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Gross Tonnage
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Engine Power
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Builder
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Class Society
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About KARA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

KARA — Tanker

KARA is a tanker registered under the Netherlands flag.

KARA route and voyage history

KARA is currently on a voyage from ALBLASSERDAM to ROTTERDAM BOTLEK with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-03T19:47:00Z. The live route and current course of KARA 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 KARA can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker.

  • MMSI: 244670312
  • IMO: 9455351
  • Call sign: PD2214
  • Vessel type: Tanker
  • Flag state: Netherlands

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is KARA right now?

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KARA is currently moored in the North Sea, within the English Channel / North Sea corridor. It is sailing from ALBLASSERDAM to ROTTERDAM BOTLEK with an ETA of 3 Nov 2026, 19:47 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 KARA?

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KARA broadcasts MMSI 244670312 and is registered as IMO 9455351, with call sign PD2214. 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 KARA?

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KARA is classified as a tanker vessel registered under the NL flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker and full NL flag list at /flag/nl.

How can I see the live position of KARA?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from KARA 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 KARA'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 KARA?

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As a tanker, KARA sits in the same design class as the other tankers listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full tanker directory at /vessel-type/tanker.

KARA — Key Facts

MMSI
244670312
IMO number
9455351
Call sign
PD2214
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
NL
Navigation status
Moored
Current speed
4.5 knots
Course over ground
243.2°
Heading
242°
Last known position
51.6989°, 4.4260°
Destination
ROTTERDAM BOTLEK
ETA
2026-11-03T19:47:00Z
Departure port
ALBLASSERDAM
Actual time of departure
2026-11-03T18:11:00Z
Current draught
2 m
Maximum static draught
2 m
AIS last updated
2026-11-07T13:01:47Z