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GAIA LEADERCargo · IMO 9536818

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GAIA LEADER was last reported under way in the South Pacific Ocean, at 37.8438° S, 144.9048° E, on 8 Sep 2026, 04:32 UTC. It was sailing from PORT KEMBLA to MELBOURNE with an ETA of 7 Sep 2026, 23:00 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
262.4°
/ 163°
Course / Heading
9.1 m
Static Draught
8.4 m
Current Draught

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ATD
15:19 UTCSep 6, 2026
ETA
23:00 UTCSep 7, 2026
GAIA LEADER

GAIA LEADER

Identity

Cargo
Type
Japan flagJP
Flag
9536818
IMO Number
431637000
MMSI
7KJK
Call Sign

Specifications

199 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
2011-01-01
Year Built
21,286 t
Deadweight
62,838 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
SHIN KURUSHIMA ONISHI SHIPYARD - IMABARI, JAPAN
Builder
NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK)
Class Society
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Flag State
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Departure Port
Port of PORT KEMBLA
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Destination Port
Port of MELBOURNE
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About GAIA LEADER

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

GAIA LEADER — Cargo

Built in 2011, with a gross tonnage of 62,838 GT, and a dead weight of 21,286 tonnes, GAIA LEADER is a cargo registered under the Japan flag. The vessel is owned by NYK SHIPMANAGEMENT - SINGAPORE, built by SHIN KURUSHIMA ONISHI SHIPYARD - IMABARI, JAPAN.

GAIA LEADER route and voyage history

GAIA LEADER is currently on a voyage from PORT KEMBLA to MELBOURNE with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-07T23:00:00Z. The live route and current course of GAIA LEADER 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

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

  • MMSI: 431637000
  • IMO: 9536818
  • Call sign: 7KJK
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Japan

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is GAIA LEADER right now?+
GAIA LEADER was last reported under way in the South Pacific Ocean, on 8 Sep 2026, 04:32 UTC. It was sailing from PORT KEMBLA to MELBOURNE with an ETA of 7 Sep 2026, 23:00 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 GAIA LEADER?+
GAIA LEADER broadcasts MMSI 431637000 and is registered as IMO 9536818, with call sign 7KJK. 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 GAIA LEADER?+
GAIA LEADER 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 GAIA LEADER?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from GAIA LEADER 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 GAIA LEADER'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 GAIA LEADER?+
GAIA LEADER is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, GAIA LEADER 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. GAIA LEADER has a gross tonnage of 62,838 GT.

GAIA LEADER — Key Facts

MMSI
431637000
IMO number
9536818
Call sign
7KJK
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
JP
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
262.4°
Heading
163°
Last known position
-37.8438°, 144.9048°
Destination
MELBOURNE
ETA
2026-09-07T23:00:00Z
Departure port
PORT KEMBLA
Actual time of departure
2026-09-06T15:19:00Z
Current draught
8.4 m
Maximum static draught
9.1 m
Year built
2011-01-01
Gross tonnage
62838
Dead weight
21286 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T04:32:26Z