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ORION SUN — Tanker · IMO 9889916

MTUnder way using engine
World map showing the last known position of ORION SUN at 35° 5.909' S, 26° 18.122' E
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Current PositionLast report

ORION SUN was last reported under way in the Indian Ocean, at 35.0985° S, 26.3020° E, on 8 Sep 2026, 11:05 UTC. It was sailing from PORT ARTHUR ANCH to PIRAEUS ANCH with an ETA of 26 Sep 2026, 22:00 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
14.6 kn
Speed
89.0°
/ 89°
Course / Heading
9.7 m
Static Draught
10.7 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
19:04 UTCAug 17, 2026
ETA
22:00 UTCSep 26, 2026
ORION SUN

ORION SUN

Identity

Tanker
Type
Malta flagMT
Flag
9889916
IMO Number
256287000
MMSI
9HA5787
Call Sign

Specifications

293 m × 46 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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Departure Port
Port of PORT ARTHUR ANCH
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Destination Port
Port of PIRAEUS ANCH
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About ORION SUN

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

ORION SUN — Tanker

ORION SUN is a tanker registered under the Malta flag.

ORION SUN route and voyage history

ORION SUN is currently on a voyage from PORT ARTHUR ANCH to PIRAEUS ANCH with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-26T22:00:00Z. The live route and current course of ORION SUN 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 ORION SUN can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker.

  • MMSI: 256287000
  • IMO: 9889916
  • Call sign: 9HA5787
  • Vessel type: Tanker
  • Flag state: Malta

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is ORION SUN right now?+
ORION SUN was last reported under way in the Indian Ocean, on 8 Sep 2026, 11:05 UTC. It was sailing from PORT ARTHUR ANCH to PIRAEUS ANCH with an ETA of 26 Sep 2026, 22:00 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 ORION SUN?+
ORION SUN broadcasts MMSI 256287000 and is registered as IMO 9889916, with call sign 9HA5787. 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 ORION SUN?+
ORION SUN is classified as a tanker vessel registered under the MT flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker and full MT flag list at /flag/mt.
How can I see the live position of ORION SUN?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from ORION SUN 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 ORION SUN'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 ORION SUN?+
As a tanker, ORION SUN sits in the same design class as the other tankers listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full tanker directory at /vessel-type/tanker.

ORION SUN — Key Facts

MMSI
256287000
IMO number
9889916
Call sign
9HA5787
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
MT
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
14.6 knots
Course over ground
89.0°
Heading
89°
Last known position
-35.0985°, 26.3020°
Destination
PIRAEUS ANCH
ETA
2026-09-26T22:00:00Z
Departure port
PORT ARTHUR ANCH
Actual time of departure
2026-08-17T19:04:00Z
Current draught
10.7 m
Maximum static draught
9.7 m
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T11:05:00Z