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ORION — Cargo · IMO 9495935

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World map showing the last known position of ORION at 40° 51.878' N, 161° 32.170' W
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ORION was last reported under way in the North Pacific Ocean, at 40.8646° N, 161.5362° W, on 5 Sep 2026, 22:15 UTC. It was sailing from LONG BEACH to RIZHAO with an ETA of 21 Sep 2026, 04:00 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
10.1 kn
Speed
270.0°
/ 270°
Course / Heading
9.5 m
Static Draught
11.8 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
04:06 UTCAug 28, 2026
China flag
RIZHAOCNRZH
ETA
04:00 UTCSep 21, 2026
ORION

ORION

Identity

Cargo
Type
Norway flagNO
Flag
9495935
IMO Number
257087080
MMSI
LAIS8
Call Sign

Specifications

188 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
2012-01-01
Year Built
51,679 t
Deadweight
29,892 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
OSHIMA SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD. - SAIKAI, JAPAN
Builder
NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK)
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of LONG BEACH
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Destination Port
Port of RIZHAO
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About ORION

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

ORION — Cargo

Built in 2012, with a gross tonnage of 29,892 GT, and a dead weight of 51,679 tonnes, ORION is a cargo registered under the Norway flag. The vessel is owned by SHIKISHIMA KISEN - IMABARI, JAPAN, built by OSHIMA SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD. - SAIKAI, JAPAN.

ORION route and voyage history

ORION is currently on a voyage from LONG BEACH to RIZHAO with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-21T04:00:00Z. The live route and current course of 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

ORION is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as ORION can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 257087080
  • IMO: 9495935
  • Call sign: LAIS8
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Norway

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is ORION right now?+
ORION was last reported under way in the North Pacific Ocean, on 5 Sep 2026, 22:15 UTC. It was sailing from LONG BEACH to RIZHAO with an ETA of 21 Sep 2026, 04:00 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?+
ORION broadcasts MMSI 257087080 and is registered as IMO 9495935, with call sign LAIS8. 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?+
ORION is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the NO 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 NO flag list at /flag/no.
How can I see the live position of ORION?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from 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 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 ORION?+
ORION is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, 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. ORION has a gross tonnage of 29,892 GT.

ORION — Key Facts

MMSI
257087080
IMO number
9495935
Call sign
LAIS8
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
NO
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
10.1 knots
Course over ground
270.0°
Heading
270°
Last known position
40.8646°, -161.5362°
Destination
RIZHAO
ETA
2026-09-21T04:00:00Z
Departure port
LONG BEACH
Actual time of departure
2026-08-28T04:06:00Z
Current draught
11.8 m
Maximum static draught
9.5 m
Year built
2012-01-01
Gross tonnage
29892
Dead weight
51679 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-05T22:15:00Z