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TORTUGAS — Cargo · IMO 9319765

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World map showing the last known position of TORTUGAS at 33° 54.570' N, 134° 57.714' E
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TORTUGAS is currently under way in the Sea of Japan, at 33.9095° N, 134.9619° E, making 14.3 knots on a course of 174°. It is sailing from SAKAI to NAGOYA with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 22:15 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 12:21 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
14.3 kn
Speed
174.0°
/ 174°
Course / Heading
10.6 m
Static Draught
10.1 m
Current Draught

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Japan flag
SAKAIJPSAK
ATD
08:52 UTCSep 8, 2026
Japan flag
NAGOYAJPNGO
ETA
22:15 UTCSep 8, 2026
TORTUGAS

TORTUGAS

Identity

Cargo
Type
Malta flagMT
Flag
9319765
IMO Number
249757000
MMSI
9HA4366
Call Sign

Specifications

199 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
2006-01-01
Year Built
22,271 t
Deadweight
61,321 t
Gross Tonnage
36,000 kW
Engine Power
MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD - KOBE, JAPAN
Builder
DET NORSKE VERITAS
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of SAKAI
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Destination Port
Port of NAGOYA
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About TORTUGAS

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

TORTUGAS — Cargo

Built in 2006, with a gross tonnage of 61,321 GT, and a dead weight of 22,271 tonnes, TORTUGAS is a cargo registered under the Malta flag. The vessel is owned by WILHELMSEN LINES CAR CARRIERS - SOUTHAMPTON, United Kingdom (UK), built by MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD - KOBE, JAPAN.

TORTUGAS route and voyage history

TORTUGAS is currently on a voyage from SAKAI to NAGOYA with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T22:15:00Z. The live route and current course of TORTUGAS 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

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

  • MMSI: 249757000
  • IMO: 9319765
  • Call sign: 9HA4366
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Malta

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is TORTUGAS right now?+
TORTUGAS is currently under way in the Sea of Japan, within the Japan / Korea shipping lane. It is sailing from SAKAI to NAGOYA with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 22:15 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 TORTUGAS?+
TORTUGAS broadcasts MMSI 249757000 and is registered as IMO 9319765, with call sign 9HA4366. 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 TORTUGAS?+
TORTUGAS is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the MT 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 MT flag list at /flag/mt.
How can I see the live position of TORTUGAS?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from TORTUGAS 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 TORTUGAS'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 TORTUGAS?+
TORTUGAS is classed by DET NORSKE VERITAS, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, TORTUGAS 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. TORTUGAS has a gross tonnage of 61,321 GT.

TORTUGAS — Key Facts

MMSI
249757000
IMO number
9319765
Call sign
9HA4366
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
MT
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
14.3 knots
Course over ground
174.0°
Heading
174°
Last known position
33.9095°, 134.9619°
Destination
NAGOYA
ETA
2026-09-08T22:15:00Z
Departure port
SAKAI
Actual time of departure
2026-09-08T08:52:00Z
Current draught
10.1 m
Maximum static draught
10.6 m
Year built
2006-01-01
Gross tonnage
61321
Dead weight
22271 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T12:21:00Z