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TROPICAL BINTANGCargo · IMO 9567348

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TROPICAL BINTANG was last reported under way in the Sea of Japan, at 39.0757° N, 138.3788° E, on 7 Sep 2026, 22:10 UTC. It was sailing from SARIKEI to FUKUYAMA with an ETA of 7 Sep 2026, 05:00 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
0.6 kn
Speed
197.0°
/ 264°
Course / Heading
5.2 m
Static Draught
5.7 m
Current Draught

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SARIKEIMYSAR
ATD
10:27 UTCSep 4, 2026
ETA
05:00 UTCSep 7, 2026
TROPICAL BINTANG

TROPICAL BINTANG

Identity

Cargo
Type
Panama flagPA
Flag
9567348
IMO Number
357987000
MMSI
3FRW4
Call Sign

Specifications

120 m × 21 m
Length × Breadth
2011-01-01
Year Built
12,913 t
Deadweight
9,595 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
KANASASHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, CO., LTD.
Builder
NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK)
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of SARIKEI
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Destination Port
Port of FUKUYAMA
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About TROPICAL BINTANG

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TROPICAL BINTANG — Cargo

Built in 2011, with a gross tonnage of 9,595 GT, and a dead weight of 12,913 tonnes, TROPICAL BINTANG is a cargo registered under the Panama flag. The vessel is owned by K LINE - TOKYO, JAPAN, built by KANASASHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, CO., LTD..

TROPICAL BINTANG route and voyage history

TROPICAL BINTANG is currently on a voyage from SARIKEI to FUKUYAMA with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-07T05:00:00Z. The live route and current course of TROPICAL BINTANG 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

TROPICAL BINTANG is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as TROPICAL BINTANG can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 357987000
  • IMO: 9567348
  • Call sign: 3FRW4
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Panama

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is TROPICAL BINTANG right now?+
TROPICAL BINTANG was last reported under way in the Sea of Japan, within the Japan / Korea shipping lane, on 7 Sep 2026, 22:10 UTC. It was sailing from SARIKEI to FUKUYAMA with an ETA of 7 Sep 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 TROPICAL BINTANG?+
TROPICAL BINTANG broadcasts MMSI 357987000 and is registered as IMO 9567348, with call sign 3FRW4. 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 TROPICAL BINTANG?+
TROPICAL BINTANG 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.
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How often is TROPICAL BINTANG'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 TROPICAL BINTANG?+
TROPICAL BINTANG is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, TROPICAL BINTANG 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. TROPICAL BINTANG has a gross tonnage of 9,595 GT.

TROPICAL BINTANG — Key Facts

MMSI
357987000
IMO number
9567348
Call sign
3FRW4
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
PA
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
0.6 knots
Course over ground
197.0°
Heading
264°
Last known position
39.0757°, 138.3788°
Destination
FUKUYAMA
ETA
2026-09-07T05:00:00Z
Departure port
SARIKEI
Actual time of departure
2026-09-04T10:27:00Z
Current draught
5.7 m
Maximum static draught
5.2 m
Year built
2011-01-01
Gross tonnage
9595
Dead weight
12913 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-07T22:10:00Z