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ALEXU 16Cargo · IMO 8866151

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ALEXU 16 is currently under way in the Indian Ocean, at 6.8168° S, 39.3289° E, making 0.1 knots on a course of 336°. It is sailing from ZANZIBAR to RAS SADAT with an ETA of 11 Nov 2026, 17:00 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 15:34 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
0.1 kn
Speed
336.0°
/ 126°
Course / Heading
1.9 m
Static Draught
1.9 m
Current Draught

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ATD
07:30 UTCSep 8, 2026
ETA
17:00 UTCNov 11, 2026
ALEXU 16

ALEXU 16

Identity

Cargo
Type
United Arab Emirates flagAE
Flag
8866151
IMO Number
470573000
MMSI
A6E2766
Call Sign

Specifications

N/A
Length × Breadth
1993-01-01
Year Built
722 t
Deadweight
621 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
ABU DHABI DEFENCE SHIPYARD - ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Builder
RUSSIAN MARITIME REGISTER OF SHIPPING
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of ZANZIBAR
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Destination Port
Port of RAS SADAT
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About ALEXU 16

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

ALEXU 16 — Cargo

Built in 1993, with a gross tonnage of 621 GT, and a dead weight of 722 tonnes, ALEXU 16 is a cargo registered under the United Arab Emirates flag. The vessel is owned by MARCAP - ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, built by ABU DHABI DEFENCE SHIPYARD - ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES.

ALEXU 16 route and voyage history

ALEXU 16 is currently on a voyage from ZANZIBAR to RAS SADAT with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-11T17:00:00Z. The live route and current course of ALEXU 16 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

ALEXU 16 is classed by RUSSIAN MARITIME REGISTER OF SHIPPING, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as ALEXU 16 can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is ALEXU 16 right now?+
ALEXU 16 is currently under way in the Indian Ocean. It is sailing from ZANZIBAR to RAS SADAT with an ETA of 11 Nov 2026, 17:00 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 ALEXU 16?+
ALEXU 16 broadcasts MMSI 470573000 and is registered as IMO 8866151, with call sign A6E2766. 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 ALEXU 16?+
ALEXU 16 is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the AE 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 AE flag list at /flag/ae.
How can I see the live position of ALEXU 16?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from ALEXU 16 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 ALEXU 16'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 ALEXU 16?+
ALEXU 16 is classed by RUSSIAN MARITIME REGISTER OF SHIPPING, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, ALEXU 16 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. ALEXU 16 has a gross tonnage of 621 GT.

ALEXU 16 — Key Facts

MMSI
470573000
IMO number
8866151
Call sign
A6E2766
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
AE
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
0.1 knots
Course over ground
336.0°
Heading
126°
Last known position
-6.8168°, 39.3289°
Destination
RAS SADAT
ETA
2026-11-11T17:00:00Z
Departure port
ZANZIBAR
Actual time of departure
2026-09-08T07:30:00Z
Current draught
1.9 m
Maximum static draught
1.9 m
Year built
1993-01-01
Gross tonnage
621
Dead weight
722 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T15:34:00Z