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RMS MEL — Cargo · IMO 9387607

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RMS MEL was last reported under way in the Mediterranean Sea, at 32.9953° N, 29.9265° E, on 6 Nov 2026, 23:51 UTC. It was sailing from ST PETERSBURG to EL DEKHEILA with an ETA of 8 Nov 2026, 05:00 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
14.0 kn
Speed
90.0°
/ 101°
Course / Heading
7.4 m
Static Draught
7.6 m
Current Draught

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ATD
09:38 UTCOct 23, 2026
ETA
05:00 UTCNov 8, 2026
RMS MEL

RMS MEL

Identity

Cargo
Type
Barbados flagBB
Flag
9387607
IMO Number
314747000
MMSI
8PLO9
Call Sign

Specifications

N/A
Length × Breadth
2008-01-01
Year Built
8,165 t
Deadweight
7,464 t
Gross Tonnage
7,200 kW
Engine Power
FUJIAN MAWEI SHIPBUILDING - MAWEI, CHINA
Builder
GERMANISCHER LLOYD
Class Society
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About RMS MEL

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

RMS MEL — Cargo

Built in 2008, with a gross tonnage of 7,464 GT, and a dead weight of 8,165 tonnes, RMS MEL is a cargo registered under the Barbados flag. The vessel is owned by HARREN & PARTNER SHIPMANAGEMENT - BREMEN, GERMANY, built by FUJIAN MAWEI SHIPBUILDING - MAWEI, CHINA.

RMS MEL route and voyage history

RMS MEL is currently on a voyage from ST PETERSBURG to EL DEKHEILA with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-08T05:00:00Z. The live route and current course of RMS MEL 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

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

  • MMSI: 314747000
  • IMO: 9387607
  • Call sign: 8PLO9
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Barbados

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is RMS MEL right now?

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RMS MEL was last reported under way in the Mediterranean Sea, within the Mediterranean East-West corridor, on 6 Nov 2026, 23:51 UTC. It was sailing from ST PETERSBURG to EL DEKHEILA with an ETA of 8 Nov 2026, 05:00 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 RMS MEL?

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RMS MEL broadcasts MMSI 314747000 and is registered as IMO 9387607, with call sign 8PLO9. 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 RMS MEL?

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RMS MEL is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the BB 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 BB flag list at /flag/bb.

How can I see the live position of RMS MEL?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from RMS MEL 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 RMS MEL's position updated?

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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 RMS MEL?

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RMS MEL is classed by GERMANISCHER LLOYD, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, RMS MEL 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. RMS MEL has a gross tonnage of 7,464 GT.

RMS MEL — Key Facts

MMSI
314747000
IMO number
9387607
Call sign
8PLO9
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
BB
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
14.0 knots
Course over ground
90.0°
Heading
101°
Last known position
32.9953°, 29.9265°
Destination
EL DEKHEILA
ETA
2026-11-08T05:00:00Z
Departure port
ST PETERSBURG
Actual time of departure
2026-10-23T09:38:00Z
Current draught
7.6 m
Maximum static draught
7.4 m
Year built
2008-01-01
Gross tonnage
7464
Dead weight
8165 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-06T23:51:00Z