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EXPLORA — Other · IMO 7310868

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EXPLORA was last reported under way in the South Atlantic Ocean, at 20.1487° S, 6.5274° E, on 5 Nov 2026, 23:50 UTC. It was sailing from LISBOA to DURBAN with an ETA of 18 Nov 2026, 08:00 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
8.0 kn
Speed
157.0°
/ 133°
Course / Heading
5.8 m
Static Draught
6 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

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LISBOAPTLIS
ATD
20:11 UTCOct 16, 2026
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DURBANZADUR
ETA
08:00 UTCNov 18, 2026
EXPLORA

EXPLORA

Identity

Other
Type
Italy flagIT
Flag
7310868
IMO Number
247028700
MMSI
IXWQ
Call Sign

Specifications

72 m × 12 m
Length × Breadth
1973-01-01
Year Built
649 t
Deadweight
1,408 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
ELSFLETHER WERFT AG - ELSFLETH (DEU). YARD NO. 383
Builder
REGISTRO ITALIANO NAVALE
Class Society
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About EXPLORA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

EXPLORA — Vessel

Built in 1973, with a gross tonnage of 1,408 GT, and a dead weight of 649 tonnes, EXPLORA is a maritime vessel registered under the Italy flag. The vessel is owned by DIAMAR - POZZUOLI, ITALY, built by ELSFLETHER WERFT AG - ELSFLETH (DEU). YARD NO. 383.

EXPLORA route and voyage history

EXPLORA is currently on a voyage from LISBOA to DURBAN with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-18T08:00:00Z. The live route and current course of EXPLORA 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

EXPLORA is classed by REGISTRO ITALIANO NAVALE, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as EXPLORA can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above.

  • MMSI: 247028700
  • IMO: 7310868
  • Call sign: IXWQ
  • Flag state: Italy

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is EXPLORA right now?

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EXPLORA was last reported under way in the South Atlantic Ocean, on 5 Nov 2026, 23:50 UTC. It was sailing from LISBOA to DURBAN with an ETA of 18 Nov 2026, 08:00 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 EXPLORA?

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EXPLORA broadcasts MMSI 247028700 and is registered as IMO 7310868, with call sign IXWQ. 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 EXPLORA?

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

How can I see the live position of EXPLORA?

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

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EXPLORA is classed by REGISTRO ITALIANO NAVALE, 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. EXPLORA has a gross tonnage of 1,408 GT.

EXPLORA — Key Facts

MMSI
247028700
IMO number
7310868
Call sign
IXWQ
Vessel type
Unknown
Flag state
IT
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
8.0 knots
Course over ground
157.0°
Heading
133°
Last known position
-20.1487°, 6.5274°
Destination
DURBAN
ETA
2026-11-18T08:00:00Z
Departure port
LISBOA
Actual time of departure
2026-10-16T20:11:00Z
Current draught
6 m
Maximum static draught
5.8 m
Year built
1973-01-01
Gross tonnage
1408
Dead weight
649 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-05T23:50:00Z