MarineRadar — Home
HubNews & TrendsForumVesselLighthousePort
Sign inDownload
Google PlayApp Store
Download
✕
HubNews & TrendsForumVesselLighthousePort
Sign in
Panama flag

FEDERAL ILLINOIS — Cargo · IMO 9860647

PAUnder way using engine
World map showing the last known position of FEDERAL ILLINOIS at 39° 55.482' N, 137° 44.375' E
NSEW
Current PositionLive

FEDERAL ILLINOIS is currently under way in the Sea of Japan, at 39.9247° N, 137.7396° E, making 11.8 knots on a course of 251°. It is sailing from BUSAN to LIANYUNGANG with an ETA of 11 Sep 2026, 20:00 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 14:39 UTC.

Show in Map
Updated 1 hour ago using terrestrial data
Live Satellite · latest position

See where FEDERAL ILLINOIS is now

This fix came from a shore antenna, and those stop at the coast. Use a satellite credit to track this vessel in the deep sea.

$0.99 for 1 satellite position

Get satellite position · $0.99Save up to 60% with credit packs →
Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
11.8 kn
Speed
251.0°
/ 251°
Course / Heading
6.7 m
Static Draught
13.4 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

South Korea flag
BUSANKRPUS
ATD
11:04 UTCAug 7, 2026
ETA
20:00 UTCSep 11, 2026
FEDERAL ILLINOIS

FEDERAL ILLINOIS

Identity

Cargo
Type
Panama flagPA
Flag
9860647
IMO Number
357359000
MMSI
3FRS4
Call Sign

Specifications

199 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
N/A
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
N/A
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
N/A
Builder
N/A
Class Society
Live tracking · 50,000+ mariners

Track FEDERAL ILLINOIS live on MarineRadar

Real-time AIS positions, voyage history, and arrival alerts for FEDERAL ILLINOIS — straight from your phone.

Live AIS positionsVoyage historyArrival alerts
Get the App

4.6 ★ · 18,000 reviews

Similar Vessels

Nearby vessels of the same type

Cargo

MSC JULIA R.

Cargo

Cargo

ECUADOR L

Cargo

Cargo

KHADIJAH 01

Cargo

Dive into the fleet, port, and flag state that FEDERAL ILLINOIS is part of.

Flag State
All PA-flagged vessels
Browse every ship currently registered under the PA flag, with live AIS positions.
Vessel Type
Browse all Cargos
See the global fleet of cargos tracked on MarineRadar with live AIS data.
Departure Port
Port of BUSAN
Port traffic, arrivals and live vessel positions for BUSAN (KRPUS).
Destination Port
Port of LIANYUNGANG
Arrivals, berth specifications, and live vessel traffic for LIANYUNGANG (CNLYG).

About FEDERAL ILLINOIS

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

FEDERAL ILLINOIS — Cargo

FEDERAL ILLINOIS is a cargo registered under the Panama flag.

FEDERAL ILLINOIS route and voyage history

FEDERAL ILLINOIS is currently on a voyage from BUSAN to LIANYUNGANG with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-11T20:00:00Z. The live route and current course of FEDERAL ILLINOIS 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 FEDERAL ILLINOIS can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 357359000
  • IMO: 9860647
  • Call sign: 3FRS4
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Panama

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is FEDERAL ILLINOIS right now?+
FEDERAL ILLINOIS is currently under way in the Sea of Japan, within the Japan / Korea shipping lane. It is sailing from BUSAN to LIANYUNGANG with an ETA of 11 Sep 2026, 20:00 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 FEDERAL ILLINOIS?+
FEDERAL ILLINOIS broadcasts MMSI 357359000 and is registered as IMO 9860647, with call sign 3FRS4 . 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 FEDERAL ILLINOIS?+
FEDERAL ILLINOIS is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the PA 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 PA flag list at /flag/pa.
How can I see the live position of FEDERAL ILLINOIS?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from FEDERAL ILLINOIS 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 FEDERAL ILLINOIS'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 FEDERAL ILLINOIS?+
As a cargo, FEDERAL ILLINOIS 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.

FEDERAL ILLINOIS — Key Facts

MMSI
357359000
IMO number
9860647
Call sign
3FRS4
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
PA
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
11.8 knots
Course over ground
251.0°
Heading
251°
Last known position
39.9247°, 137.7396°
Destination
LIANYUNGANG
ETA
2026-09-11T20:00:00Z
Departure port
BUSAN
Actual time of departure
2026-08-07T11:04:00Z
Current draught
13.4 m
Maximum static draught
6.7 m
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T14:39:00Z