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BANGKOK HIGHWAYCargo · IMO 9506710

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BANGKOK HIGHWAY is currently under way in the Sea of Japan, at 33.3763° N, 131.9406° E, making 15.6 knots on a course of 150°. It is sailing from KANDA to MELBOURNE with an ETA of 20 Sep 2026, 01:00 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 14:10 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
15.6 kn
Speed
150.0°
/ 151°
Course / Heading
8.1 m
Static Draught
9.1 m
Current Draught

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ATD
10:12 UTCSep 8, 2026
ETA
01:00 UTCSep 20, 2026
BANGKOK HIGHWAY

BANGKOK HIGHWAY

Identity

Cargo
Type
Japan flagJP
Flag
9506710
IMO Number
431546000
MMSI
7KBG
Call Sign

Specifications

180 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
2009-01-01
Year Built
15,306 t
Deadweight
48,936 t
Gross Tonnage
12,500 kW
Engine Power
NACKS - NANTONG, CHINA
Builder
NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK)
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of KANDA
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Destination Port
Port of MELBOURNE
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About BANGKOK HIGHWAY

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

BANGKOK HIGHWAY — Cargo

Built in 2009, with a gross tonnage of 48,936 GT, and a dead weight of 15,306 tonnes, BANGKOK HIGHWAY is a cargo registered under the Japan flag. The vessel is owned by K LINE - TOKYO, JAPAN, built by NACKS - NANTONG, CHINA.

BANGKOK HIGHWAY route and voyage history

BANGKOK HIGHWAY is currently on a voyage from KANDA to MELBOURNE with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-20T01:00:00Z. The live route and current course of BANGKOK HIGHWAY 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

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

  • MMSI: 431546000
  • IMO: 9506710
  • Call sign: 7KBG
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Japan

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is BANGKOK HIGHWAY right now?+
BANGKOK HIGHWAY is currently under way in the Sea of Japan, within the Japan / Korea shipping lane. It is sailing from KANDA to MELBOURNE with an ETA of 20 Sep 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 BANGKOK HIGHWAY?+
BANGKOK HIGHWAY broadcasts MMSI 431546000 and is registered as IMO 9506710, with call sign 7KBG. 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 BANGKOK HIGHWAY?+
BANGKOK HIGHWAY is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the JP 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 JP flag list at /flag/jp.
How can I see the live position of BANGKOK HIGHWAY?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from BANGKOK HIGHWAY 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 BANGKOK HIGHWAY'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 BANGKOK HIGHWAY?+
BANGKOK HIGHWAY is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, BANGKOK HIGHWAY 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. BANGKOK HIGHWAY has a gross tonnage of 48,936 GT.

BANGKOK HIGHWAY — Key Facts

MMSI
431546000
IMO number
9506710
Call sign
7KBG
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
JP
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
15.6 knots
Course over ground
150.0°
Heading
151°
Last known position
33.3763°, 131.9406°
Destination
MELBOURNE
ETA
2026-09-20T01:00:00Z
Departure port
KANDA
Actual time of departure
2026-09-08T10:12:00Z
Current draught
9.1 m
Maximum static draught
8.1 m
Year built
2009-01-01
Gross tonnage
48936
Dead weight
15306 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T14:10:00Z