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ELPIS — Cargo · IMO 9623374

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ELPIS was last reported at anchor in the Sea of Japan, at 35.7018° N, 129.7907° E, on 4 Nov 2026, 16:04 UTC. It was sailing from POHANG ANCH to TAKUMA with an ETA of 6 Nov 2026, 08:00 UTC.

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At anchor
Current Navigational Status
8.3 kn
Speed
161.0°
/ 350°
Course / Heading
5.9 m
Static Draught
5.7 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
21:18 UTCOct 30, 2026
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TAKUMAJPTKM
ETA
08:00 UTCNov 6, 2026
ELPIS

ELPIS

Identity

Cargo
Type
South Korea flagKR
Flag
9623374
IMO Number
441950000
MMSI
D8BB
Call Sign

Specifications

80 m × 14 m
Length × Breadth
2011-01-01
Year Built
3,421 t
Deadweight
2,238 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
YAHUA SHIPBUILDING - NANTONG, CHINA
Builder
KOREAN SHIPPING REGISTER
Class Society
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About ELPIS

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

ELPIS — Cargo

Built in 2011, with a gross tonnage of 2,238 GT, and a dead weight of 3,421 tonnes, ELPIS is a cargo registered under the South Korea flag. The vessel is owned by DAEYOO MERCHANT MARINE - SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, built by YAHUA SHIPBUILDING - NANTONG, CHINA.

ELPIS route and voyage history

ELPIS is currently on a voyage from POHANG ANCH to TAKUMA with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-06T08:00:00Z. The live route and current course of ELPIS 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

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

  • MMSI: 441950000
  • IMO: 9623374
  • Call sign: D8BB
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: South Korea

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is ELPIS right now?

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ELPIS was last reported at anchor in the Sea of Japan, within the Japan / Korea shipping lane, on 4 Nov 2026, 16:04 UTC. It was sailing from POHANG ANCH to TAKUMA with an ETA of 6 Nov 2026, 08:00 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 ELPIS?

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ELPIS broadcasts MMSI 441950000 and is registered as IMO 9623374, with call sign D8BB. 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 ELPIS?

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ELPIS is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the KR 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 KR flag list at /flag/kr.

How can I see the live position of ELPIS?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from ELPIS 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 ELPIS'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 ELPIS?

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ELPIS is classed by KOREAN SHIPPING REGISTER, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, ELPIS 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. ELPIS has a gross tonnage of 2,238 GT.

ELPIS — Key Facts

MMSI
441950000
IMO number
9623374
Call sign
D8BB
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
KR
Navigation status
At anchor
Current speed
8.3 knots
Course over ground
161.0°
Heading
350°
Last known position
35.7018°, 129.7907°
Destination
TAKUMA
ETA
2026-11-06T08:00:00Z
Departure port
POHANG ANCH
Actual time of departure
2026-10-30T21:18:00Z
Current draught
5.7 m
Maximum static draught
5.9 m
Year built
2011-01-01
Gross tonnage
2238
Dead weight
3421 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-04T16:04:00Z