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POTOMAC EXPRESS — Cargo · IMO 9349526

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POTOMAC EXPRESS is currently under way in the East China Sea, at 31.8566° N, 125.5907° E, making 8.6 knots on a course of 211°. It is sailing from BUSAN NEW PORT to NINGBO with an ETA of 10 Nov 2026, 02:00 UTC. AIS position received 8 Nov 2026, 23:42 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
8.6 kn
Speed
211.0°
/ 223°
Course / Heading
10.2 m
Static Draught
12.3 m
Current Draught

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ATD
14:42 UTCNov 7, 2026
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ETA
02:00 UTCNov 10, 2026
POTOMAC EXPRESS

POTOMAC EXPRESS

Identity

Cargo
Type
United States flagUS
Flag
9349526
IMO Number
366418000
MMSI
WDM2204
Call Sign

Specifications

306 m × 40 m
Length × Breadth
2008-01-01
Year Built
85,517 t
Deadweight
75,579 t
Gross Tonnage
51,148 kW
Engine Power
HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO. LTD. - ULSAN (KOR). YARD NO. 1835
Builder
LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER
Class Society
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About POTOMAC EXPRESS

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

POTOMAC EXPRESS — Cargo

Built in 2008, with a gross tonnage of 75,579 GT, and a dead weight of 85,517 tonnes, POTOMAC EXPRESS is a cargo registered under the United States of America flag. The vessel is owned by UASC - SAFAT, KUWAIT, built by HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO. LTD. - ULSAN (KOR). YARD NO. 1835.

POTOMAC EXPRESS route and voyage history

POTOMAC EXPRESS is currently on a voyage from BUSAN NEW PORT to NINGBO with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-10T02:00:00Z. The live route and current course of POTOMAC EXPRESS 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

POTOMAC EXPRESS is classed by LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as POTOMAC EXPRESS can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is POTOMAC EXPRESS right now?

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POTOMAC EXPRESS is currently under way in the East China Sea. It is sailing from BUSAN NEW PORT to NINGBO with an ETA of 10 Nov 2026, 02:00 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 POTOMAC EXPRESS?

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POTOMAC EXPRESS broadcasts MMSI 366418000 and is registered as IMO 9349526, with call sign WDM2204. 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 POTOMAC EXPRESS?

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POTOMAC EXPRESS is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the US 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 US flag list at /flag/us.

How can I see the live position of POTOMAC EXPRESS?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from POTOMAC EXPRESS 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 POTOMAC EXPRESS'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 POTOMAC EXPRESS?

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POTOMAC EXPRESS is classed by LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, POTOMAC EXPRESS 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. POTOMAC EXPRESS has a gross tonnage of 75,579 GT.

POTOMAC EXPRESS — Key Facts

MMSI
366418000
IMO number
9349526
Call sign
WDM2204
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
US
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
8.6 knots
Course over ground
211.0°
Heading
223°
Last known position
31.8566°, 125.5907°
Destination
NINGBO
ETA
2026-11-10T02:00:00Z
Departure port
BUSAN NEW PORT
Actual time of departure
2026-11-07T14:42:00Z
Current draught
12.3 m
Maximum static draught
10.2 m
Year built
2008-01-01
Gross tonnage
75579
Dead weight
85517 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-08T23:42:00Z