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COSCO AFRICA — Cargo · IMO 9345439

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COSCO AFRICA is currently under way in the North Pacific Ocean, at 31.7335° N, 142.2414° E, making 18.3 knots on a course of 267°. It is sailing from PRINCE RUPERT to TIANJIN with an ETA of 11 Nov 2026, 01:00 UTC. AIS position received 7 Nov 2026, 10:52 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
18.3 kn
Speed
267.0°
/ 266°
Course / Heading
9.9 m
Static Draught
10.8 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
06:35 UTCOct 27, 2026
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TIANJINCNTXG
ETA
01:00 UTCNov 11, 2026
COSCO AFRICA

COSCO AFRICA

Identity

Cargo
Type
Panama flagPA
Flag
9345439
IMO Number
370188000
MMSI
3ERX3
Call Sign

Specifications

349 m × 46 m
Length × Breadth
2008-01-01
Year Built
110,038 t
Deadweight
114,394 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO. LTD. - ULSAN, SOUTH KOREA
Builder
LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER
Class Society
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About COSCO AFRICA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

COSCO AFRICA — Cargo

Built in 2008, with a gross tonnage of 114,394 GT, and a dead weight of 110,038 tonnes, COSCO AFRICA is a cargo registered under the Panama flag. The vessel is owned by COSCON - SHANGHAI, CHINA, built by HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO. LTD. - ULSAN, SOUTH KOREA.

COSCO AFRICA route and voyage history

COSCO AFRICA is currently on a voyage from PRINCE RUPERT to TIANJIN with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-11T01:00:00Z. The live route and current course of COSCO AFRICA 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

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

  • MMSI: 370188000
  • IMO: 9345439
  • Call sign: 3ERX3
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Panama

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is COSCO AFRICA right now?

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COSCO AFRICA is currently under way in the North Pacific Ocean. It is sailing from PRINCE RUPERT to TIANJIN with an ETA of 11 Nov 2026, 01:00 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 COSCO AFRICA?

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COSCO AFRICA broadcasts MMSI 370188000 and is registered as IMO 9345439, with call sign 3ERX3. 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 COSCO AFRICA?

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COSCO AFRICA 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 COSCO AFRICA?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from COSCO AFRICA 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 COSCO AFRICA'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 COSCO AFRICA?

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COSCO AFRICA is classed by LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, COSCO AFRICA 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. COSCO AFRICA has a gross tonnage of 114,394 GT.

COSCO AFRICA — Key Facts

MMSI
370188000
IMO number
9345439
Call sign
3ERX3
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
PA
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
18.3 knots
Course over ground
267.0°
Heading
266°
Last known position
31.7335°, 142.2414°
Destination
TIANJIN
ETA
2026-11-11T01:00:00Z
Departure port
PRINCE RUPERT
Actual time of departure
2026-10-27T06:35:00Z
Current draught
10.8 m
Maximum static draught
9.9 m
Year built
2008-01-01
Gross tonnage
114394
Dead weight
110038 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-07T10:52:00Z