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MSC ORIONCargo · IMO 9857157

PTUnder way using engine
World map showing the last known position of MSC ORION at 10° 21.703' S, 52° 39.440' E
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Current PositionNo recent signal

MSC ORION has not broadcast an AIS position for 3 days. Its most recent report placed it in the Indian Ocean, at 10.3617° S, 52.6573° E, on 5 Sep 2026, 11:12 UTC. It was sailing from SINGAPORE to FELIXSTOWE.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
18.2 kn
Speed
252.0°
/ 252°
Course / Heading
11.6 m
Static Draught
15.4 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
14:28 UTCAug 28, 2026
ETA
16:00 UTCSep 25, 2026
MSC ORION

MSC ORION

Identity

Cargo
Type
Portugal flagPT
Flag
9857157
IMO Number
255806339
MMSI
CQEB8
Call Sign

Specifications

366 m × 51 m
Length × Breadth
N/A
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
N/A
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
N/A
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Flag State
All PT-flagged vessels
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Departure Port
Port of SINGAPORE
Port traffic, arrivals and live vessel positions for SINGAPORE (SGSIN).
Destination Port
Port of FELIXSTOWE
Arrivals, berth specifications, and live vessel traffic for FELIXSTOWE (GBFXT).

About MSC ORION

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

MSC ORION — Cargo

MSC ORION is a cargo registered under the Portugal flag.

MSC ORION route and voyage history

MSC ORION is currently on a voyage from SINGAPORE to FELIXSTOWE with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-25T16:00:00Z. The live route and current course of MSC ORION 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

Vessels in the same class as MSC ORION can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 255806339
  • IMO: 9857157
  • Call sign: CQEB8
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Portugal

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MSC ORION right now?+
MSC ORION has not broadcast an AIS position for 3 days. The most recent broadcast placed it in the Indian Ocean, on 5 Sep 2026, 11:12 UTC. It was sailing from SINGAPORE to FELIXSTOWE. 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 MSC ORION?+
MSC ORION broadcasts MMSI 255806339 and is registered as IMO 9857157, with call sign CQEB8. 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 MSC ORION?+
MSC ORION 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 MSC ORION?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from MSC ORION 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 MSC ORION'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 MSC ORION?+
As a cargo, MSC ORION 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.

MSC ORION — Key Facts

MMSI
255806339
IMO number
9857157
Call sign
CQEB8
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
PT
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
18.2 knots
Course over ground
252.0°
Heading
252°
Last known position
-10.3617°, 52.6573°
Destination
FELIXSTOWE
ETA
2026-09-25T16:00:00Z
Departure port
SINGAPORE
Actual time of departure
2026-08-28T14:28:00Z
Current draught
15.4 m
Maximum static draught
11.6 m
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-05T11:12:00Z