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PAN AFRICATanker · IMO 9750256

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PAN AFRICA is currently under way in the Arabian Sea, at 11.9835° N, 73.5568° E, making 8.6 knots on a course of 155°. It is sailing from GLADSTONE to GLADSTONE with an ETA of 11 Sep 2026, 18:31 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 11:48 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
8.6 kn
Speed
155.0°
/ 149°
Course / Heading
11.8 m
Static Draught
10.9 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
17:09 UTCAug 19, 2026
ETA
18:31 UTCSep 11, 2026
PAN AFRICA

PAN AFRICA

Identity

Tanker
Type
Hong Kong SAR China flagHK
Flag
9750256
IMO Number
477168300
MMSI
VRQC5
Call Sign

Specifications

290 m × 47 m
Length × Breadth
2019-01-01
Year Built
88,437 t
Deadweight
114,996 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
N/A
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Flag State
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Departure Port
Port of GLADSTONE
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About PAN AFRICA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

PAN AFRICA — Tanker

Built in 2019, with a gross tonnage of 114,996 GT, and a dead weight of 88,437 tonnes, PAN AFRICA is a tanker registered under the Hong Kong flag.

PAN AFRICA route and voyage history

PAN AFRICA is currently on a voyage from GLADSTONE to GLADSTONE with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-11T18:31:00Z. The live route and current course of PAN AFRICA 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

Vessels in the same class as PAN AFRICA can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker.

  • MMSI: 477168300
  • IMO: 9750256
  • Call sign: VRQC5
  • Vessel type: Tanker
  • Flag state: Hong Kong

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is PAN AFRICA right now?+
PAN AFRICA is currently under way in the Arabian Sea. It is sailing from GLADSTONE to GLADSTONE with an ETA of 11 Sep 2026, 18:31 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 PAN AFRICA?+
PAN AFRICA broadcasts MMSI 477168300 and is registered as IMO 9750256, with call sign VRQC5. 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 PAN AFRICA?+
PAN AFRICA is classified as a tanker vessel registered under the HK flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker and full HK flag list at /flag/hk.
How can I see the live position of PAN AFRICA?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from PAN AFRICA 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 PAN AFRICA'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 PAN AFRICA?+
As a tanker, PAN AFRICA sits in the same design class as the other tankers listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full tanker directory at /vessel-type/tanker. PAN AFRICA has a gross tonnage of 114,996 GT.

PAN AFRICA — Key Facts

MMSI
477168300
IMO number
9750256
Call sign
VRQC5
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
HK
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
8.6 knots
Course over ground
155.0°
Heading
149°
Last known position
11.9835°, 73.5568°
Destination
GLADSTONE
ETA
2026-09-11T18:31:00Z
Departure port
GLADSTONE
Actual time of departure
2026-08-19T17:09:00Z
Current draught
10.9 m
Maximum static draught
11.8 m
Year built
2019-01-01
Gross tonnage
114996
Dead weight
88437 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T11:48:00Z