Question 1

Where is AL FAW right now?

Accepted Answer

AL FAW is currently moored in the Persian Gulf. It is sailing from UMM QASR to UMM QASR with an ETA of 24 Sep 2026, 04:35 UTC. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.

Question 2

What are the identifiers for AL FAW?

Accepted Answer

AL FAW broadcasts MMSI 425001073 and is registered as IMO 9886304. 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.

Question 3

What type of ship is AL FAW?

Accepted Answer

AL FAW is classified as a port tender vessel registered under the IQ flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder and full IQ flag list at /flag/iq.

Question 4

How can I see the live position of AL FAW?

Accepted Answer

MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from AL FAW 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.

Question 5

How often is AL FAW's position updated?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 6

What class is AL FAW?

Accepted Answer

As a port tender, AL FAW sits in the same design class as the other port tenders listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page.

AL FAW — Port Tender · IMO 9886304

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