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ZAPPHIRE — Tanker · IMO 9391957

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ZAPPHIRE was last reported at anchor in the Mediterranean Sea, at 40.4434° N, 17.1956° E, on 5 Nov 2026, 17:02 UTC. It was sailing from GELA to TARANTO ANCH with an ETA of 3 Nov 2026, 12:18 UTC.

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At anchor
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
2.0°
/ 49°
Course / Heading
9 m
Static Draught
8 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

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GELAITGEA
ATD
04:13 UTCNov 2, 2026
ETA
12:18 UTCNov 3, 2026
ZAPPHIRE

ZAPPHIRE

Identity

Tanker
Type
Malta flagMT
Flag
9391957
IMO Number
248159000
MMSI
9HA2214
Call Sign

Specifications

183 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
2010-01-01
Year Built
47,329 t
Deadweight
27,015 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
ONOMICHI DOCKYARD - ONOMICHI, JAPAN
Builder
LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER
Class Society
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About ZAPPHIRE

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

ZAPPHIRE — Tanker

Built in 2010, with a gross tonnage of 27,015 GT, and a dead weight of 47,329 tonnes, ZAPPHIRE is a tanker registered under the Malta flag. The vessel is owned by SOCOMAR - SORRENTO, ITALY, built by ONOMICHI DOCKYARD - ONOMICHI, JAPAN.

ZAPPHIRE route and voyage history

ZAPPHIRE is currently on a voyage from GELA to TARANTO ANCH with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-03T12:18:00Z. The live route and current course of ZAPPHIRE 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

ZAPPHIRE is classed by LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as ZAPPHIRE can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker.

  • MMSI: 248159000
  • IMO: 9391957
  • Call sign: 9HA2214
  • Vessel type: Tanker
  • Flag state: Malta

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is ZAPPHIRE right now?

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ZAPPHIRE was last reported at anchor in the Mediterranean Sea, within the Mediterranean East-West corridor, on 5 Nov 2026, 17:02 UTC. It was sailing from GELA to TARANTO ANCH with an ETA of 3 Nov 2026, 12:18 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 ZAPPHIRE?

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ZAPPHIRE broadcasts MMSI 248159000 and is registered as IMO 9391957, with call sign 9HA2214. 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 ZAPPHIRE?

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ZAPPHIRE is classified as a tanker vessel registered under the MT 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 MT flag list at /flag/mt.

How can I see the live position of ZAPPHIRE?

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

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ZAPPHIRE is classed by LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tanker, ZAPPHIRE 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. ZAPPHIRE has a gross tonnage of 27,015 GT.

ZAPPHIRE — Key Facts

MMSI
248159000
IMO number
9391957
Call sign
9HA2214
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
MT
Navigation status
At anchor
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
2.0°
Heading
49°
Last known position
40.4434°, 17.1956°
Destination
TARANTO ANCH
ETA
2026-11-03T12:18:00Z
Departure port
GELA
Actual time of departure
2026-11-02T04:13:00Z
Current draught
8 m
Maximum static draught
9 m
Year built
2010-01-01
Gross tonnage
27015
Dead weight
47329 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-05T17:02:00Z