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MSC DOUALA VIII — Cargo · IMO 9983695

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MSC DOUALA VIII is currently moored, at 6.4319° N, 3.3535° E. It is sailing from LAGOS to LAGOS with an ETA of 7 Sep 2026, 08:42 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 07:39 UTC.

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Moored
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
306.0°
/ 275°
Course / Heading
14.2 m
Static Draught
10.4 m
Current Draught

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LAGOSNGLOS
ATD
17:24 UTCSep 6, 2026
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LAGOSNGLOS
ETA
08:42 UTCSep 7, 2026
MSC DOUALA VIII

MSC DOUALA VIII

Identity

Cargo
Type
Portugal flagPT
Flag
9983695
IMO Number
255915817
MMSI
CQ2275
Call Sign

Specifications

272 m × 43 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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About MSC DOUALA VIII

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

MSC DOUALA VIII — Cargo

MSC DOUALA VIII is a cargo registered under the Portugal flag.

MSC DOUALA VIII route and voyage history

MSC DOUALA VIII is currently on a voyage from LAGOS to LAGOS with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-07T08:42:00Z. The live route and current course of MSC DOUALA VIII 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 DOUALA VIII can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 255915817
  • IMO: 9983695
  • Call sign: CQ2275
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Portugal

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MSC DOUALA VIII right now?+
MSC DOUALA VIII is currently moored. It is sailing from LAGOS to LAGOS with an ETA of 7 Sep 2026, 08:42 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 MSC DOUALA VIII?+
MSC DOUALA VIII broadcasts MMSI 255915817 and is registered as IMO 9983695, with call sign CQ2275. 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 DOUALA VIII?+
MSC DOUALA VIII 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 DOUALA VIII?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from MSC DOUALA VIII 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 DOUALA VIII'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 DOUALA VIII?+
As a cargo, MSC DOUALA VIII 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 DOUALA VIII — Key Facts

MMSI
255915817
IMO number
9983695
Call sign
CQ2275
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
PT
Navigation status
Moored
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
306.0°
Heading
275°
Last known position
6.4319°, 3.3535°
Destination
LAGOS
ETA
2026-09-07T08:42:00Z
Departure port
LAGOS
Actual time of departure
2026-09-06T17:24:00Z
Current draught
10.4 m
Maximum static draught
14.2 m
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T07:39:00Z