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MSC ALICANTE — Cargo - Hazard Y · IMO 9480174

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World map showing the last known position of MSC ALICANTE at 26° 30.878' N, 76° 6.628' W
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Current PositionNo recent signal

MSC ALICANTE has not broadcast an AIS position for 96 days. Its most recent report placed it in the North Atlantic Ocean, at 26.5146° N, 76.1105° W, on 4 Jun 2026, 21:59 UTC. It was sailing from FREEPORT to ANTWERP.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
18.8 kn
Speed
45.0°
/ 202°
Course / Heading
13.4 m
Static Draught
13.4 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
03:05 UTCApr 10, 2026
Belgium flag
ANTWERPBEANR
ETA
20:00 UTCJun 13, 2026
MSC ALICANTE

MSC ALICANTE

Identity

Cargo - Hazard Y
Type
Malta flagMT
Flag
9480174
IMO Number
256567000
MMSI
9HA5884
Call Sign

Specifications

270 m × 40 m
Length × Breadth
2011-01-01
Year Built
74,477 t
Deadweight
61,870 t
Gross Tonnage
42,140 kW
Engine Power
DAEWOO-MANGALIA HEAVY INDUSTRIES S.A. - MANGALIA (ROU). YARD NO. 4082
Builder
GERMANISCHER LLOYD
Class Society
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Vessel Type
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Departure Port
Port of FREEPORT
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Destination Port
Port of ANTWERP
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About MSC ALICANTE

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

MSC ALICANTE — Cargo - Hazard Y

Built in 2011, with a gross tonnage of 61,870 GT, and a dead weight of 74,477 tonnes, MSC ALICANTE is a cargo - hazard y registered under the Malta flag. The vessel is owned by OFFEN REEDEREI - HAMBURG, GERMANY, built by DAEWOO-MANGALIA HEAVY INDUSTRIES S.A. - MANGALIA (ROU). YARD NO. 4082.

MSC ALICANTE route and voyage history

MSC ALICANTE is currently on a voyage from FREEPORT to ANTWERP with an estimated arrival on 2026-06-13T20:00:00Z. The live route and current course of MSC ALICANTE 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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MSC ALICANTE right now?+
MSC ALICANTE has not broadcast an AIS position for 96 days. The most recent broadcast placed it in the North Atlantic Ocean, on 4 Jun 2026, 21:59 UTC. It was sailing from FREEPORT to ANTWERP. 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 ALICANTE?+
MSC ALICANTE broadcasts MMSI 256567000 and is registered as IMO 9480174, with call sign 9HA5884. 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 ALICANTE?+
MSC ALICANTE is classified as a cargo - hazard y vessel registered under the MT flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full cargo - hazard y fleet at /vessel-type/cargo and full MT flag list at /flag/mt.
How can I see the live position of MSC ALICANTE?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from MSC ALICANTE 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 ALICANTE'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 ALICANTE?+
MSC ALICANTE is classed by GERMANISCHER LLOYD, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo - hazard y, MSC ALICANTE sits in the same design class as the other cargo - hazard ys listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full cargo - hazard y directory at /vessel-type/cargo. MSC ALICANTE has a gross tonnage of 61,870 GT.

MSC ALICANTE — Key Facts

MMSI
256567000
IMO number
9480174
Call sign
9HA5884
Vessel type
Cargo - Hazard Y
Flag state
MT
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
18.8 knots
Course over ground
45.0°
Heading
202°
Last known position
26.5146°, -76.1105°
Destination
ANTWERP
ETA
2026-06-13T20:00:00Z
Departure port
FREEPORT
Actual time of departure
2026-04-10T03:05:00Z
Current draught
13.4 m
Maximum static draught
13.4 m
Year built
2011-01-01
Gross tonnage
61870
Dead weight
74477 t
AIS last updated
2026-06-04T21:59:00Z