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GRAN BRETAGNA — Cargo · IMO 9143702

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GRAN BRETAGNA was last reported under way in the Mediterranean Sea, at 32.5863° N, 32.7794° E, on 4 Nov 2026, 10:03 UTC. It was sailing from PIRAEUS to PIRAEUS with an ETA of 3 Nov 2026, 06:00 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
14.6 kn
Speed
116.0°
/ 117°
Course / Heading
8.1 m
Static Draught
8.4 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

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PIRAEUSGRPIR
ATD
20:41 UTCNov 2, 2026
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PIRAEUSGRPIR
ETA
06:00 UTCNov 3, 2026
GRAN BRETAGNA

GRAN BRETAGNA

Identity

Cargo
Type
Italy flagIT
Flag
9143702
IMO Number
247290000
MMSI
IBFB
Call Sign

Specifications

184 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
1999-01-01
Year Built
18,461 t
Deadweight
51,714 t
Gross Tonnage
15,540 kW
Engine Power
FINCANTIERI TRIESTE - TRIESTE, ITALY
Builder
REGISTRO ITALIANO NAVALE
Class Society
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About GRAN BRETAGNA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

GRAN BRETAGNA — Cargo

Built in 1999, with a gross tonnage of 51,714 GT, and a dead weight of 18,461 tonnes, GRAN BRETAGNA is a cargo registered under the Italy flag. The vessel is owned by GRIMALDI GROUP - NAPOLI, ITALY, built by FINCANTIERI TRIESTE - TRIESTE, ITALY.

GRAN BRETAGNA route and voyage history

GRAN BRETAGNA is currently on a voyage from PIRAEUS to PIRAEUS with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-03T06:00:00Z. The live route and current course of GRAN BRETAGNA 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

GRAN BRETAGNA is classed by REGISTRO ITALIANO NAVALE, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as GRAN BRETAGNA can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 247290000
  • IMO: 9143702
  • Call sign: IBFB
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Italy

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is GRAN BRETAGNA right now?

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GRAN BRETAGNA was last reported under way in the Mediterranean Sea, within the Suez Canal approach, on 4 Nov 2026, 10:03 UTC. It was sailing from PIRAEUS to PIRAEUS with an ETA of 3 Nov 2026, 06:00 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 GRAN BRETAGNA?

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GRAN BRETAGNA broadcasts MMSI 247290000 and is registered as IMO 9143702, with call sign IBFB. 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 GRAN BRETAGNA?

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GRAN BRETAGNA is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the IT flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo and full IT flag list at /flag/it.

How can I see the live position of GRAN BRETAGNA?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from GRAN BRETAGNA 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 GRAN BRETAGNA'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 GRAN BRETAGNA?

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GRAN BRETAGNA is classed by REGISTRO ITALIANO NAVALE, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, GRAN BRETAGNA sits in the same design class as the other cargos listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full cargo directory at /vessel-type/cargo. GRAN BRETAGNA has a gross tonnage of 51,714 GT.

GRAN BRETAGNA — Key Facts

MMSI
247290000
IMO number
9143702
Call sign
IBFB
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
IT
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
14.6 knots
Course over ground
116.0°
Heading
117°
Last known position
32.5863°, 32.7794°
Destination
PIRAEUS
ETA
2026-11-03T06:00:00Z
Departure port
PIRAEUS
Actual time of departure
2026-11-02T20:41:00Z
Current draught
8.4 m
Maximum static draught
8.1 m
Year built
1999-01-01
Gross tonnage
51714
Dead weight
18461 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-04T10:03:00Z