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BBC MARMARACargo · IMO 9454228

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World map showing the last known position of BBC MARMARA at 16° 47.207' S, 145° 54.408' E
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Current PositionNo recent signal

BBC MARMARA has not broadcast an AIS position for 120 days. Its most recent report placed it in the Coral Sea, at 16.7868° S, 145.9068° E, on 11 May 2026, 14:30 UTC. It was sailing from BRISBANE to AMAMAPARE.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
10.6 kn
Speed
135.7°
/ 134°
Course / Heading
4.1 m
Static Draught
4.8 m
Current Draught

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ATD
23:23 UTCApr 2, 2026
ETA
22:00 UTCMay 10, 2026
BBC MARMARA

BBC MARMARA

Identity

Cargo
Type
Portugal flagPT
Flag
9454228
IMO Number
255806141
MMSI
CQAD3
Call Sign

Specifications

115 m × 16 m
Length × Breadth
2010-01-01
Year Built
6,203 t
Deadweight
5,344 t
Gross Tonnage
3,840 kW
Engine Power
FISHING VESSEL SHIPBUILDING - DALIAN, CHINA
Builder
GERMANISCHER LLOYD
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of BRISBANE
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Destination Port
Port of AMAMAPARE
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About BBC MARMARA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

BBC MARMARA — Cargo

Built in 2010, with a gross tonnage of 5,344 GT, and a dead weight of 6,203 tonnes, BBC MARMARA is a cargo registered under the Portugal flag. The vessel is owned by BRIESE SCHIFFAHRT - LEER, GERMANY, built by FISHING VESSEL SHIPBUILDING - DALIAN, CHINA.

BBC MARMARA route and voyage history

BBC MARMARA is currently on a voyage from BRISBANE to AMAMAPARE with an estimated arrival on 2026-05-10T22:00:00Z. The live route and current course of BBC MARMARA 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

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

  • MMSI: 255806141
  • IMO: 9454228
  • Call sign: CQAD3
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Portugal

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is BBC MARMARA right now?+
BBC MARMARA has not broadcast an AIS position for 120 days. The most recent broadcast placed it in the Coral Sea, on 11 May 2026, 14:30 UTC. It was sailing from BRISBANE to AMAMAPARE. Vessels stop appearing on terrestrial AIS when they move beyond receiver range, so a gap does not necessarily mean the vessel is inactive.
What are the identifiers for BBC MARMARA?+
BBC MARMARA broadcasts MMSI 255806141 and is registered as IMO 9454228, with call sign CQAD3. 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 BBC MARMARA?+
BBC MARMARA 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.
How can I see the live position of BBC MARMARA?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from BBC MARMARA 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 BBC MARMARA'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 BBC MARMARA?+
BBC MARMARA is classed by GERMANISCHER LLOYD, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, BBC MARMARA 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. BBC MARMARA has a gross tonnage of 5,344 GT.

BBC MARMARA — Key Facts

MMSI
255806141
IMO number
9454228
Call sign
CQAD3
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
PT
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
10.6 knots
Course over ground
135.7°
Heading
134°
Last known position
-16.7868°, 145.9068°
Destination
AMAMAPARE
ETA
2026-05-10T22:00:00Z
Departure port
BRISBANE
Actual time of departure
2026-04-02T23:23:00Z
Current draught
4.8 m
Maximum static draught
4.1 m
Year built
2010-01-01
Gross tonnage
5344
Dead weight
6203 t
AIS last updated
2026-05-11T14:30:09Z