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CAROLINE ATanker · IMO 9570565

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CAROLINE A is currently at anchor in the North Sea, at 51.9369° N, 3.7777° E. It is sailing from ANTWERP to ROTTERDAM ANCH with an ETA of 6 Sep 2026, 21:17 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 14:02 UTC.

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At anchor
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
292.2°
/ 234°
Course / Heading
5 m
Static Draught
5.4 m
Current Draught

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ANTWERPBEANR
ATD
14:22 UTCSep 6, 2026
ETA
21:17 UTCSep 6, 2026
CAROLINE A

CAROLINE A

Identity

Tanker
Type
Italy flagIT
Flag
9570565
IMO Number
247353200
MMSI
IBGF
Call Sign

Specifications

96 m × 17 m
Length × Breadth
2011-01-01
Year Built
4,624 t
Deadweight
3,364 t
Gross Tonnage
3,056 kW
Engine Power
YANGZI SHIPBUILDING - YIZHENG, CHINA
Builder
BUREAU VERITAS
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of ANTWERP
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About CAROLINE A

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

CAROLINE A — Tanker

Built in 2011, with a gross tonnage of 3,364 GT, and a dead weight of 4,624 tonnes, CAROLINE A is a tanker registered under the Italy flag. The vessel is owned by MARITTIMA EMILIANA - PARMA, ITALY, built by YANGZI SHIPBUILDING - YIZHENG, CHINA.

CAROLINE A route and voyage history

CAROLINE A is currently on a voyage from ANTWERP to ROTTERDAM ANCH with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-06T21:17:00Z. The live route and current course of CAROLINE A 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

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

  • MMSI: 247353200
  • IMO: 9570565
  • Call sign: IBGF
  • Vessel type: Tanker
  • Flag state: Italy

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is CAROLINE A right now?+
CAROLINE A is currently at anchor in the North Sea, within the English Channel / North Sea corridor. It is sailing from ANTWERP to ROTTERDAM ANCH with an ETA of 6 Sep 2026, 21:17 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 CAROLINE A?+
CAROLINE A broadcasts MMSI 247353200 and is registered as IMO 9570565, with call sign IBGF. 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 CAROLINE A?+
CAROLINE A is classified as a tanker vessel registered under the IT 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 IT flag list at /flag/it.
How can I see the live position of CAROLINE A?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from CAROLINE A 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 CAROLINE A'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 CAROLINE A?+
CAROLINE A is classed by BUREAU VERITAS, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tanker, CAROLINE A 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. CAROLINE A has a gross tonnage of 3,364 GT.

CAROLINE A — Key Facts

MMSI
247353200
IMO number
9570565
Call sign
IBGF
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
IT
Navigation status
At anchor
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
292.2°
Heading
234°
Last known position
51.9369°, 3.7777°
Destination
ROTTERDAM ANCH
ETA
2026-09-06T21:17:00Z
Departure port
ANTWERP
Actual time of departure
2026-09-06T14:22:00Z
Current draught
5.4 m
Maximum static draught
5 m
Year built
2011-01-01
Gross tonnage
3364
Dead weight
4624 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T14:02:08Z