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SAKHARA LOTUS — Tanker · IMO 9400382

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SAKHARA LOTUS was last reported under way in the Mediterranean Sea, at 38.0196° N, 11.1216° E, on 6 Nov 2026, 18:46 UTC. It was sailing from LIMAS to CASTELLON with an ETA of 8 Nov 2026, 15:00 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
12.3 kn
Speed
297.0°
/ 272°
Course / Heading
6.7 m
Static Draught
8.9 m
Current Draught

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LIMASTRLMA
ATD
15:41 UTCNov 2, 2026
ETA
15:00 UTCNov 8, 2026
SAKHARA LOTUS

SAKHARA LOTUS

Identity

Tanker
Type
Panama flagPA
Flag
9400382
IMO Number
372530000
MMSI
3FAB7
Call Sign

Specifications

170 m × 26 m
Length × Breadth
2009-01-01
Year Built
32,107 t
Deadweight
19,572 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
KITANIHON SHIPBUILDING - HACHINOHE, JAPAN
Builder
NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK)
Class Society
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About SAKHARA LOTUS

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

SAKHARA LOTUS — Tanker

Built in 2009, with a gross tonnage of 19,572 GT, and a dead weight of 32,107 tonnes, SAKHARA LOTUS is a tanker registered under the Panama flag. The vessel is owned by MITSUI OSK LINES - TOKYO, JAPAN, built by KITANIHON SHIPBUILDING - HACHINOHE, JAPAN.

SAKHARA LOTUS route and voyage history

SAKHARA LOTUS is currently on a voyage from LIMAS to CASTELLON with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-08T15:00:00Z. The live route and current course of SAKHARA LOTUS 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

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

  • MMSI: 372530000
  • IMO: 9400382
  • Call sign: 3FAB7
  • Vessel type: Tanker
  • Flag state: Panama

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is SAKHARA LOTUS right now?

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SAKHARA LOTUS was last reported under way in the Mediterranean Sea, within the Mediterranean East-West corridor, on 6 Nov 2026, 18:46 UTC. It was sailing from LIMAS to CASTELLON with an ETA of 8 Nov 2026, 15:00 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 SAKHARA LOTUS?

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SAKHARA LOTUS broadcasts MMSI 372530000 and is registered as IMO 9400382, with call sign 3FAB7. 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 SAKHARA LOTUS?

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SAKHARA LOTUS is classified as a tanker vessel registered under the PA flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker and full PA flag list at /flag/pa.

How can I see the live position of SAKHARA LOTUS?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from SAKHARA LOTUS 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 SAKHARA LOTUS'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 SAKHARA LOTUS?

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SAKHARA LOTUS is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tanker, SAKHARA LOTUS sits in the same design class as the other tankers listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full tanker directory at /vessel-type/tanker. SAKHARA LOTUS has a gross tonnage of 19,572 GT.

SAKHARA LOTUS — Key Facts

MMSI
372530000
IMO number
9400382
Call sign
3FAB7
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
PA
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
12.3 knots
Course over ground
297.0°
Heading
272°
Last known position
38.0196°, 11.1216°
Destination
CASTELLON
ETA
2026-11-08T15:00:00Z
Departure port
LIMAS
Actual time of departure
2026-11-02T15:41:00Z
Current draught
8.9 m
Maximum static draught
6.7 m
Year built
2009-01-01
Gross tonnage
19572
Dead weight
32107 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-06T18:46:00Z