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GRAND ROYAL EXPRESS — Cargo · IMO 9254549

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GRAND ROYAL EXPRESS is currently under way in the South China Sea, at 2.0549° N, 102.1483° E, making 10.7 knots on a course of 310°. It is sailing from BAYAH to CHITTAGONG with an ETA of 12 Aug 2026, 15:00 UTC. AIS position received 7 Aug 2026, 17:41 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
10.7 kn
Speed
309.8°
/ 308°
Course / Heading
12.3 m
Static Draught
12 m
Current Draught
ATD
Aug 3, 2026, 11:49 UTC
ETA
Aug 12, 2026, 15:00 UTC
From
BAYAH
To
CHITTAGONG

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BAYAHIDBYH
ATD
11:49 UTCAug 3, 2026
ETA
15:00 UTCAug 12, 2026
GRAND ROYAL EXPRESS

GRAND ROYAL EXPRESS

Identity

Cargo
Type
Bangladesh flagBD
Flag
9254549
IMO Number
405000263
MMSI
S2BC7
Call Sign

Specifications

190 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
2002-01-01
Year Built
53,146 t
Deadweight
30,000 t
Gross Tonnage
9,480 kW
Engine Power
MARUGAME YARD - MARUGAME, JAPAN
Builder
LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of BAYAH
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Destination Port
Port of CHITTAGONG
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About GRAND ROYAL EXPRESS

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

GRAND ROYAL EXPRESS — Cargo

Built in 2002, with a gross tonnage of 30,000 GT, and a dead weight of 53,146 tonnes, GRAND ROYAL EXPRESS is a cargo registered under the Bangladesh flag. The vessel is owned by ANGLO EASTERN SHIPMANAGEMENT - HONG KONG, CHINA, built by MARUGAME YARD - MARUGAME, JAPAN.

GRAND ROYAL EXPRESS route and voyage history

GRAND ROYAL EXPRESS is currently on a voyage from BAYAH to CHITTAGONG with an estimated arrival on 2026-08-12T15:00:00Z. The live route and current course of GRAND ROYAL 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

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

  • MMSI: 405000263
  • IMO: 9254549
  • Call sign: S2BC7
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Bangladesh

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is GRAND ROYAL EXPRESS right now?+
GRAND ROYAL EXPRESS is currently under way in the South China Sea, within the Strait of Malacca. It is sailing from BAYAH to CHITTAGONG with an ETA of 12 Aug 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 GRAND ROYAL EXPRESS?+
GRAND ROYAL EXPRESS broadcasts MMSI 405000263 and is registered as IMO 9254549, with call sign S2BC7. 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 GRAND ROYAL EXPRESS?+
GRAND ROYAL EXPRESS is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the BD 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 BD flag list at /flag/bd.
How can I see the live position of GRAND ROYAL EXPRESS?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from GRAND ROYAL 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 GRAND ROYAL EXPRESS'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 GRAND ROYAL EXPRESS?+
GRAND ROYAL 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, GRAND ROYAL 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. GRAND ROYAL EXPRESS has a gross tonnage of 30,000 GT.

GRAND ROYAL EXPRESS — Key Facts

MMSI
405000263
IMO number
9254549
Call sign
S2BC7
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
BD
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
10.7 knots
Course over ground
309.8°
Heading
308°
Last known position
2.0549°, 102.1483°
Destination
CHITTAGONG
ETA
2026-08-12T15:00:00Z
Departure port
BAYAH
Actual time of departure
2026-08-03T11:49:00Z
Current draught
12 m
Maximum static draught
12.3 m
Year built
2002-01-01
Gross tonnage
30000
Dead weight
53146 t
AIS last updated
2026-08-07T17:41:44Z