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MARELLA EXPLORER 2 — Passenger · IMO 9072446

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MARELLA EXPLORER 2 is currently under way in the North Atlantic Ocean, at 35.8318° N, 6.1550° W, making 16.7 knots on a course of 263°. It is sailing from TANGIER to ST JOHNS with an ETA of 15 Nov 2026, 12:00 UTC. AIS position received 6 Nov 2026, 19:08 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
16.7 kn
Speed
262.9°
/ 263°
Course / Heading
8 m
Static Draught
8 m
Current Draught

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TANGIERMATNG
ATD
17:48 UTCNov 6, 2026
ETA
12:00 UTCNov 15, 2026
MARELLA EXPLORER 2

MARELLA EXPLORER 2

Identity

Passenger
Type
Malta flagMT
Flag
9072446
IMO Number
249054000
MMSI
9HJI9
Call Sign

Specifications

247 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
1995-01-01
Year Built
7,260 t
Deadweight
72,458 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
MEYER WERFT - PAPENBURG, GERMANY
Builder
LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER
Class Society
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About MARELLA EXPLORER 2

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

MARELLA EXPLORER 2 — Passenger

Built in 1995, with a gross tonnage of 72,458 GT, and a dead weight of 7,260 tonnes, MARELLA EXPLORER 2 is a passenger registered under the Malta flag. The vessel is owned by CELEBRITY CRUISE LINES - MIAMI FL, United States (USA), built by MEYER WERFT - PAPENBURG, GERMANY.

MARELLA EXPLORER 2 route and voyage history

MARELLA EXPLORER 2 is currently on a voyage from TANGIER to ST JOHNS with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-15T12:00:00Z. The live route and current course of MARELLA EXPLORER 2 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

MARELLA EXPLORER 2 is classed by LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as MARELLA EXPLORER 2 can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full passenger fleet at /vessel-type/passenger.

  • MMSI: 249054000
  • IMO: 9072446
  • Call sign: 9HJI9
  • Vessel type: Passenger
  • Flag state: Malta

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MARELLA EXPLORER 2 right now?

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MARELLA EXPLORER 2 is currently under way in the North Atlantic Ocean, within the Strait of Gibraltar. It is sailing from TANGIER to ST JOHNS with an ETA of 15 Nov 2026, 12:00 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 MARELLA EXPLORER 2?

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MARELLA EXPLORER 2 broadcasts MMSI 249054000 and is registered as IMO 9072446, with call sign 9HJI9. 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 MARELLA EXPLORER 2?

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MARELLA EXPLORER 2 is classified as a passenger vessel registered under the MT 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 MT flag list at /flag/mt.

How can I see the live position of MARELLA EXPLORER 2?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from MARELLA EXPLORER 2 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 MARELLA EXPLORER 2'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 MARELLA EXPLORER 2?

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MARELLA EXPLORER 2 is classed by LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a passenger, MARELLA EXPLORER 2 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. MARELLA EXPLORER 2 has a gross tonnage of 72,458 GT.

MARELLA EXPLORER 2 — Key Facts

MMSI
249054000
IMO number
9072446
Call sign
9HJI9
Vessel type
Passenger
Flag state
MT
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
16.7 knots
Course over ground
262.9°
Heading
263°
Last known position
35.8318°, -6.1550°
Destination
ST JOHNS
ETA
2026-11-15T12:00:00Z
Departure port
TANGIER
Actual time of departure
2026-11-06T17:48:00Z
Current draught
8 m
Maximum static draught
8 m
Year built
1995-01-01
Gross tonnage
72458
Dead weight
7260 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-06T19:08:39Z