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GNV ORION — Passenger · IMO 9948607

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World map showing the last known position of GNV ORION at 40° 50.380' N, 14° 15.616' E
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GNV ORION is currently under way in the Mediterranean Sea, at 40.8397° N, 14.2603° E, making 0.0 knots on a course of 32°. It is sailing from PALERMO to NAPOLI with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 06:30 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 09:55 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
31.9°
/ 122°
Course / Heading
6.8 m
Static Draught
6.8 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

Italy flag
PALERMOITPMO
ATD
22:31 UTCSep 7, 2026
Italy flag
NAPOLIITNAP
ETA
06:30 UTCSep 8, 2026
GNV ORION

GNV ORION

Identity

Passenger
Type
Italy flagIT
Flag
9948607
IMO Number
247488500
MMSI
IBMZ
Call Sign

Specifications

218 m × 30 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
Port of PALERMO
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Destination Port
Port of NAPOLI
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About GNV ORION

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

GNV ORION — Passenger

GNV ORION is a passenger registered under the Italy flag.

GNV ORION route and voyage history

GNV ORION is currently on a voyage from PALERMO to NAPOLI with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T06:30:00Z. The live route and current course of GNV ORION 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 GNV ORION can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full passenger fleet at /vessel-type/passenger.

  • MMSI: 247488500
  • IMO: 9948607
  • Call sign: IBMZ
  • Vessel type: Passenger
  • Flag state: Italy

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is GNV ORION right now?+
GNV ORION is currently under way in the Mediterranean Sea, within the Mediterranean East-West corridor. It is sailing from PALERMO to NAPOLI with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 06:30 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 GNV ORION?+
GNV ORION broadcasts MMSI 247488500 and is registered as IMO 9948607, with call sign IBMZ. 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 GNV ORION?+
GNV ORION is classified as a passenger vessel registered under the IT 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 IT flag list at /flag/it.
How can I see the live position of GNV ORION?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from GNV ORION 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 GNV ORION'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 GNV ORION?+
As a passenger, GNV ORION 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.

GNV ORION — Key Facts

MMSI
247488500
IMO number
9948607
Call sign
IBMZ
Vessel type
Passenger
Flag state
IT
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
31.9°
Heading
122°
Last known position
40.8397°, 14.2603°
Destination
NAPOLI
ETA
2026-09-08T06:30:00Z
Departure port
PALERMO
Actual time of departure
2026-09-07T22:31:00Z
Current draught
6.8 m
Maximum static draught
6.8 m
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T09:55:25Z