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RCC AFRICA — Cargo · IMO 9277814

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World map showing the last known position of RCC AFRICA at 35° 4.419' N, 128° 49.485' E
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RCC AFRICA is currently under way in the Sea of Japan, at 35.0736° N, 128.8247° E, making 2.7 knots on a course of 64°. It is sailing from PYEONGTAEK to BUSAN with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 21:00 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 21:51 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
2.7 kn
Speed
64.0°
/ 53°
Course / Heading
7.9 m
Static Draught
8.1 m
Current Draught

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ATD
12:26 UTCSep 7, 2026
South Korea flag
BUSANKRPUS
ETA
21:00 UTCSep 8, 2026
RCC AFRICA

RCC AFRICA

Identity

Cargo
Type
Bahamas flagBS
Flag
9277814
IMO Number
311594000
MMSI
C6TD3
Call Sign

Specifications

200 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
2004-01-01
Year Built
21,214 t
Deadweight
57,718 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
STOCZNIA GDYNIA S.A. - GDYNIA, POLAND
Builder
DET NORSKE VERITAS
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of PYEONGTAEK
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Destination Port
Port of BUSAN
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About RCC AFRICA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

RCC AFRICA — Cargo

Built in 2004, with a gross tonnage of 57,718 GT, and a dead weight of 21,214 tonnes, RCC AFRICA is a cargo registered under the Bahamas flag. The vessel is owned by RAY CAR CARRIERS - DOUGLAS (ISLE OF MAN), United Kingdom (UK), built by STOCZNIA GDYNIA S.A. - GDYNIA, POLAND.

RCC AFRICA route and voyage history

RCC AFRICA is currently on a voyage from PYEONGTAEK to BUSAN with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T21:00:00Z. The live route and current course of RCC AFRICA 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

RCC AFRICA is classed by DET NORSKE VERITAS, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as RCC AFRICA can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 311594000
  • IMO: 9277814
  • Call sign: C6TD3
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Bahamas

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is RCC AFRICA right now?+
RCC AFRICA is currently under way in the Sea of Japan, within the Japan / Korea shipping lane. It is sailing from PYEONGTAEK to BUSAN with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 21:00 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 RCC AFRICA?+
RCC AFRICA broadcasts MMSI 311594000 and is registered as IMO 9277814, with call sign C6TD3. 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 RCC AFRICA?+
RCC AFRICA is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the BS 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 BS flag list at /flag/bs.
How can I see the live position of RCC AFRICA?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from RCC AFRICA 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 RCC AFRICA'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 RCC AFRICA?+
RCC AFRICA is classed by DET NORSKE VERITAS, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, RCC AFRICA 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. RCC AFRICA has a gross tonnage of 57,718 GT.

RCC AFRICA — Key Facts

MMSI
311594000
IMO number
9277814
Call sign
C6TD3
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
BS
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
2.7 knots
Course over ground
64.0°
Heading
53°
Last known position
35.0736°, 128.8247°
Destination
BUSAN
ETA
2026-09-08T21:00:00Z
Departure port
PYEONGTAEK
Actual time of departure
2026-09-07T12:26:00Z
Current draught
8.1 m
Maximum static draught
7.9 m
Year built
2004-01-01
Gross tonnage
57718
Dead weight
21214 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T21:51:00Z