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NYK RIGEL — Cargo · IMO 9416977

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NYK RIGEL was last reported under way in the Caribbean Sea, at 15.2648° N, 75.1374° W, on 6 Nov 2026, 17:31 UTC. It was sailing from MIAMI to CARTAGENA with an ETA of 7 Nov 2026, 13:00 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
18.6 kn
Speed
79.0°
/ 86°
Course / Heading
7.9 m
Static Draught
11.5 m
Current Draught

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ATD
21:54 UTCNov 4, 2026
ETA
13:00 UTCNov 7, 2026
NYK RIGEL

NYK RIGEL

Identity

Cargo
Type
Panama flagPA
Flag
9416977
IMO Number
371449000
MMSI
3FNL8
Call Sign

Specifications

294 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
2009-01-01
Year Built
66,051 t
Deadweight
55,487 t
Gross Tonnage
51,390 kW
Engine Power
HYUNDAI SAMHO HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO. LTD. - INCHEON, SOUTH KOREA
Builder
NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK)
Class Society
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About NYK RIGEL

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

NYK RIGEL — Cargo

Built in 2009, with a gross tonnage of 55,487 GT, and a dead weight of 66,051 tonnes, NYK RIGEL is a cargo registered under the Panama flag. The vessel is owned by NYK SHIPMANAGEMENT - SINGAPORE, built by HYUNDAI SAMHO HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO. LTD. - INCHEON, SOUTH KOREA.

NYK RIGEL route and voyage history

NYK RIGEL is currently on a voyage from MIAMI to CARTAGENA with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-07T13:00:00Z. The live route and current course of NYK RIGEL 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

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

  • MMSI: 371449000
  • IMO: 9416977
  • Call sign: 3FNL8
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Panama

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is NYK RIGEL right now?

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NYK RIGEL was last reported under way in the Caribbean Sea, on 6 Nov 2026, 17:31 UTC. It was sailing from MIAMI to CARTAGENA with an ETA of 7 Nov 2026, 13:00 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 NYK RIGEL?

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NYK RIGEL broadcasts MMSI 371449000 and is registered as IMO 9416977, with call sign 3FNL8. 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 NYK RIGEL?

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NYK RIGEL 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 NYK RIGEL?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from NYK RIGEL 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 NYK RIGEL'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 NYK RIGEL?

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NYK RIGEL is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, NYK RIGEL 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. NYK RIGEL has a gross tonnage of 55,487 GT.

NYK RIGEL — Key Facts

MMSI
371449000
IMO number
9416977
Call sign
3FNL8
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
PA
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
18.6 knots
Course over ground
79.0°
Heading
86°
Last known position
15.2648°, -75.1374°
Destination
CARTAGENA
ETA
2026-11-07T13:00:00Z
Departure port
MIAMI
Actual time of departure
2026-11-04T21:54:00Z
Current draught
11.5 m
Maximum static draught
7.9 m
Year built
2009-01-01
Gross tonnage
55487
Dead weight
66051 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-06T17:31:00Z