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MELKART 2 — Fishing · IMO 8701959

RUMoored
World map showing the last known position of MELKART 2 at 68° 57.584' N, 33° 1.866' E
NSEW
Current PositionNo recent signal

MELKART 2 has not broadcast an AIS position for 7 days. Its most recent report placed it in the Barents Sea, at 68.9597° N, 33.0311° E, on 1 Sep 2026, 11:13 UTC. It was sailing from MURMANSK to MURMANSK.

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Moored
Current Navigational Status
0.1 kn
Speed
0.0°
/ 165°
Course / Heading
6 m
Static Draught
6 m
Current Draught

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ATD
19:40 UTCMay 12, 2026
ETA
16:06 UTCAug 16, 2026
MELKART 2

MELKART 2

Identity

Fishing
Type
Russia flagRU
Flag
8701959
IMO Number
273341920
MMSI
UBBF3
Call Sign

Specifications

56 m × 14 m
Length × Breadth
N/A
Year Built
642 t
Deadweight
1,725 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
VARD SOVIKNES - SOVIK, NORWAY
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Departure Port
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About MELKART 2

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

MELKART 2 — Fishing

with a gross tonnage of 1,725 GT, and a dead weight of 642 tonnes, MELKART 2 is a fishing registered under the Russian Federation flag. The vessel is owned by MURMAN SEAFOOD - MURMANSK, Russian Federation, built by VARD SOVIKNES - SOVIK, NORWAY.

MELKART 2 route and voyage history

MELKART 2 is currently on a voyage from MURMANSK to MURMANSK with an estimated arrival on 2026-08-16T16:06:00Z. The live route and current course of MELKART 2 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 MELKART 2 can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full fishing fleet at /vessel-type/fishing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MELKART 2 right now?+
MELKART 2 has not broadcast an AIS position for 7 days. The most recent broadcast placed it in the Barents Sea, on 1 Sep 2026, 11:13 UTC. It was sailing from MURMANSK to MURMANSK. 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 MELKART 2?+
MELKART 2 broadcasts MMSI 273341920 and is registered as IMO 8701959, with call sign UBBF3. 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 MELKART 2?+
MELKART 2 is classified as a fishing vessel registered under the RU flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full fishing fleet at /vessel-type/fishing and full RU flag list at /flag/ru.
How can I see the live position of MELKART 2?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from MELKART 2 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 MELKART 2'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 MELKART 2?+
As a fishing, MELKART 2 sits in the same design class as the other fishings listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full fishing directory at /vessel-type/fishing. MELKART 2 has a gross tonnage of 1,725 GT.

MELKART 2 — Key Facts

MMSI
273341920
IMO number
8701959
Call sign
UBBF3
Vessel type
Fishing
Flag state
RU
Navigation status
Moored
Current speed
0.1 knots
Course over ground
0.0°
Heading
165°
Last known position
68.9597°, 33.0311°
Destination
MURMANSK
ETA
2026-08-16T16:06:00Z
Departure port
MURMANSK
Actual time of departure
2026-05-12T19:40:00Z
Current draught
6 m
Maximum static draught
6 m
Gross tonnage
1725
Dead weight
642 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-01T11:13:50Z