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CARNIVAL ENCOUNTER — Passenger · IMO 9192363

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CARNIVAL ENCOUNTER is currently under way in the Coral Sea, at 24.9477° S, 153.6055° E, making 13.3 knots on a course of 176°. It is sailing from BRISBANE to BRISBANE with an ETA of 6 Nov 2026, 16:45 UTC. AIS position received 6 Nov 2026, 10:16 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
13.3 kn
Speed
176.0°
/ 173°
Course / Heading
8.7 m
Static Draught
8.7 m
Current Draught

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ATD
06:02 UTCOct 22, 2026
ETA
16:45 UTCNov 6, 2026
CARNIVAL ENCOUNTER

CARNIVAL ENCOUNTER

Identity

Passenger
Type
Bahamas flagBS
Flag
9192363
IMO Number
311001596
MMSI
C6HX7
Call Sign

Specifications

290 m × 50 m
Length × Breadth
2002-01-01
Year Built
10,852 t
Deadweight
108,977 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
N/A
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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About CARNIVAL ENCOUNTER

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

CARNIVAL ENCOUNTER — Passenger

Built in 2002, with a gross tonnage of 108,977 GT, and a dead weight of 10,852 tonnes, CARNIVAL ENCOUNTER is a passenger registered under the Bahamas flag.

CARNIVAL ENCOUNTER route and voyage history

CARNIVAL ENCOUNTER is currently on a voyage from BRISBANE to BRISBANE with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-06T16:45:00Z. The live route and current course of CARNIVAL ENCOUNTER 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 CARNIVAL ENCOUNTER can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full passenger fleet at /vessel-type/passenger.

  • MMSI: 311001596
  • IMO: 9192363
  • Call sign: C6HX7
  • Vessel type: Passenger
  • Flag state: Bahamas

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is CARNIVAL ENCOUNTER right now?

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CARNIVAL ENCOUNTER is currently under way in the Coral Sea. It is sailing from BRISBANE to BRISBANE with an ETA of 6 Nov 2026, 16:45 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 CARNIVAL ENCOUNTER?

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CARNIVAL ENCOUNTER broadcasts MMSI 311001596 and is registered as IMO 9192363, with call sign C6HX7. 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 CARNIVAL ENCOUNTER?

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CARNIVAL ENCOUNTER is classified as a passenger vessel registered under the BS flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full passenger fleet at /vessel-type/passenger and full BS flag list at /flag/bs.

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from CARNIVAL ENCOUNTER 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.

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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 CARNIVAL ENCOUNTER?

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As a passenger, CARNIVAL ENCOUNTER sits in the same design class as the other passengers listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full passenger directory at /vessel-type/passenger. CARNIVAL ENCOUNTER has a gross tonnage of 108,977 GT.

CARNIVAL ENCOUNTER — Key Facts

MMSI
311001596
IMO number
9192363
Call sign
C6HX7
Vessel type
Passenger
Flag state
BS
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
13.3 knots
Course over ground
176.0°
Heading
173°
Last known position
-24.9477°, 153.6055°
Destination
BRISBANE
ETA
2026-11-06T16:45:00Z
Departure port
BRISBANE
Actual time of departure
2026-10-22T06:02:00Z
Current draught
8.7 m
Maximum static draught
8.7 m
Year built
2002-01-01
Gross tonnage
108977
Dead weight
10852 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-06T10:16:00Z