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BBC SWITZERLANDCargo · IMO 9433315

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BBC SWITZERLAND is currently under way in the South China Sea, at 13.9994° N, 109.4678° E, making 12.3 knots on a course of 358°. It is sailing from PORT CHICAGO to HAI PHONG with an ETA of 9 Sep 2026, 23:30 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 10:23 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
12.3 kn
Speed
358.0°
/ 352°
Course / Heading
6.6 m
Static Draught
6.7 m
Current Draught

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ATD
20:22 UTCAug 10, 2026
ETA
23:30 UTCSep 9, 2026
BBC SWITZERLAND

BBC SWITZERLAND

Identity

Cargo
Type
Antigua & Barbuda flagAG
Flag
9433315
IMO Number
304443000
MMSI
V2HV9
Call Sign

Specifications

119 m × 20 m
Length × Breadth
2008-01-01
Year Built
7,724 t
Deadweight
6,967 t
Gross Tonnage
6,300 kW
Engine Power
XINGANG SHIPBUILDING HEAVY INDUSTRY - TIANJIN, CHINA
Builder
GERMANISCHER LLOYD
Class Society
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Flag State
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Vessel Type
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Departure Port
Port of PORT CHICAGO
Port traffic, arrivals and live vessel positions for PORT CHICAGO (USPZH).
Destination Port
Port of HAI PHONG
Arrivals, berth specifications, and live vessel traffic for HAI PHONG (VNHPH).

About BBC SWITZERLAND

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

BBC SWITZERLAND — Cargo

Built in 2008, with a gross tonnage of 6,967 GT, and a dead weight of 7,724 tonnes, BBC SWITZERLAND is a cargo registered under the Antigua and Barbuda flag. The vessel is owned by BRIESE SCHIFFAHRT - LEER, GERMANY, built by XINGANG SHIPBUILDING HEAVY INDUSTRY - TIANJIN, CHINA.

BBC SWITZERLAND route and voyage history

BBC SWITZERLAND is currently on a voyage from PORT CHICAGO to HAI PHONG with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-09T23:30:00Z. The live route and current course of BBC SWITZERLAND 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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is BBC SWITZERLAND right now?+
BBC SWITZERLAND is currently under way in the South China Sea. It is sailing from PORT CHICAGO to HAI PHONG with an ETA of 9 Sep 2026, 23:30 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 BBC SWITZERLAND?+
BBC SWITZERLAND broadcasts MMSI 304443000 and is registered as IMO 9433315, with call sign V2HV9. 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 BBC SWITZERLAND?+
BBC SWITZERLAND is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the AG 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 AG flag list at /flag/ag.
How can I see the live position of BBC SWITZERLAND?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from BBC SWITZERLAND 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 BBC SWITZERLAND'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 BBC SWITZERLAND?+
BBC SWITZERLAND is classed by GERMANISCHER LLOYD, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, BBC SWITZERLAND 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. BBC SWITZERLAND has a gross tonnage of 6,967 GT.

BBC SWITZERLAND — Key Facts

MMSI
304443000
IMO number
9433315
Call sign
V2HV9
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
AG
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
12.3 knots
Course over ground
358.0°
Heading
352°
Last known position
13.9994°, 109.4678°
Destination
HAI PHONG
ETA
2026-09-09T23:30:00Z
Departure port
PORT CHICAGO
Actual time of departure
2026-08-10T20:22:00Z
Current draught
6.7 m
Maximum static draught
6.6 m
Year built
2008-01-01
Gross tonnage
6967
Dead weight
7724 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T10:23:00Z