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ERNST OLDENDORFF — Cargo · IMO 9702637

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ERNST OLDENDORFF was last reported moored in the Indian Ocean, at 28.7920° S, 32.0407° E, on 5 Nov 2026, 23:33 UTC. It was sailing from DURBAN to RICHARDS BAY with an ETA of 3 Nov 2026, 06:25 UTC.

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Moored
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
93.0°
/ 90°
Course / Heading
10.3 m
Static Draught
7.1 m
Current Draught

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DURBANZADUR
ATD
18:13 UTCOct 31, 2026
ETA
06:25 UTCNov 3, 2026
ERNST OLDENDORFF

ERNST OLDENDORFF

Identity

Cargo
Type
Portugal flagPT
Flag
9702637
IMO Number
255616000
MMSI
CQAU
Call Sign

Specifications

180 m × 30 m
Length × Breadth
2015-01-01
Year Built
38,330 t
Deadweight
25,431 t
Gross Tonnage
6,065 kW
Engine Power
JINLING SHIPYARD - NANJING, CHINA
Builder
DET NORSKE VERITAS
Class Society
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About ERNST OLDENDORFF

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

ERNST OLDENDORFF — Cargo

Built in 2015, with a gross tonnage of 25,431 GT, and a dead weight of 38,330 tonnes, ERNST OLDENDORFF is a cargo registered under the Portugal flag. The vessel is owned by OLDENDORFF CARRIERS - LUBECK, GERMANY, built by JINLING SHIPYARD - NANJING, CHINA.

ERNST OLDENDORFF route and voyage history

ERNST OLDENDORFF is currently on a voyage from DURBAN to RICHARDS BAY with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-03T06:25:00Z. The live route and current course of ERNST OLDENDORFF 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

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

  • MMSI: 255616000
  • IMO: 9702637
  • Call sign: CQAU
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Portugal

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is ERNST OLDENDORFF right now?

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ERNST OLDENDORFF was last reported moored in the Indian Ocean, on 5 Nov 2026, 23:33 UTC. It was sailing from DURBAN to RICHARDS BAY with an ETA of 3 Nov 2026, 06:25 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 ERNST OLDENDORFF?

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ERNST OLDENDORFF broadcasts MMSI 255616000 and is registered as IMO 9702637, with call sign CQAU . 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 ERNST OLDENDORFF?

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ERNST OLDENDORFF is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the PT 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 PT flag list at /flag/pt.

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from ERNST OLDENDORFF 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.

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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 ERNST OLDENDORFF?

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ERNST OLDENDORFF is classed by DET NORSKE VERITAS, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, ERNST OLDENDORFF 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. ERNST OLDENDORFF has a gross tonnage of 25,431 GT.

ERNST OLDENDORFF — Key Facts

MMSI
255616000
IMO number
9702637
Call sign
CQAU
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
PT
Navigation status
Moored
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
93.0°
Heading
90°
Last known position
-28.7920°, 32.0407°
Destination
RICHARDS BAY
ETA
2026-11-03T06:25:00Z
Departure port
DURBAN
Actual time of departure
2026-10-31T18:13:00Z
Current draught
7.1 m
Maximum static draught
10.3 m
Year built
2015-01-01
Gross tonnage
25431
Dead weight
38330 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-05T23:33:00Z