ALKAID — Tanker · IMO 9655509

ALKAID is currently moored in the Mediterranean Sea, within the Mediterranean East-West corridor. It is sailing from BRINDISI to MALTA OPL ANCH with an ETA of 8 Nov 2026, 10:47 UTC. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.

ALKAID broadcasts MMSI 319302900 and is registered as IMO 9655509, with call sign ZGUB. 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.

ALKAID is classified as a tanker vessel registered under the KY flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker and full KY flag list at /flag/ky.

MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from ALKAID 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.

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.

As a tanker, ALKAID sits in the same design class as the other tankers listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full tanker directory at /vessel-type/tanker. ALKAID has a gross tonnage of 18,425 GT.