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GRANDE ISLAND — Cargo · IMO 9496214

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World map showing the last known position of GRANDE ISLAND at 39° 0.882' N, 6° 16.763' E
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GRANDE ISLAND is currently under way in the Mediterranean Sea, at 39.0147° N, 6.2794° E, making 11.8 knots on a course of 291°. It is sailing from ISKENDERUN to ALCANAR with an ETA of 10 Sep 2026, 13:00 UTC. AIS position received 9 Sep 2026, 07:45 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
11.8 kn
Speed
290.8°
/ 291°
Course / Heading
6.2 m
Static Draught
10.2 m
Current Draught

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ATD
22:20 UTCSep 3, 2026
Spain flag
ALCANARESACA
ETA
13:00 UTCSep 10, 2026
GRANDE ISLAND

GRANDE ISLAND

Identity

Cargo
Type
Hong Kong SAR China flagHK
Flag
9496214
IMO Number
477302100
MMSI
VRSN2
Call Sign

Specifications

190 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
2009-01-01
Year Built
58,110 t
Deadweight
32,343 t
Gross Tonnage
8,300 kW
Engine Power
TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING - TOKYO, JAPAN
Builder
NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK)
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of ISKENDERUN
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Destination Port
Port of ALCANAR
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About GRANDE ISLAND

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

GRANDE ISLAND — Cargo

Built in 2009, with a gross tonnage of 32,343 GT, and a dead weight of 58,110 tonnes, GRANDE ISLAND is a cargo registered under the Hong Kong flag. The vessel is owned by NISSHIN SHIPPING - TOKYO, JAPAN, built by TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING - TOKYO, JAPAN.

GRANDE ISLAND route and voyage history

GRANDE ISLAND is currently on a voyage from ISKENDERUN to ALCANAR with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-10T13:00:00Z. The live route and current course of GRANDE ISLAND 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

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

  • MMSI: 477302100
  • IMO: 9496214
  • Call sign: VRSN2
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Hong Kong

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is GRANDE ISLAND right now?+
GRANDE ISLAND is currently under way in the Mediterranean Sea, within the Mediterranean East-West corridor. It is sailing from ISKENDERUN to ALCANAR with an ETA of 10 Sep 2026, 13:00 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 GRANDE ISLAND?+
GRANDE ISLAND broadcasts MMSI 477302100 and is registered as IMO 9496214, with call sign VRSN2. 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 GRANDE ISLAND?+
GRANDE ISLAND is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the HK 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 HK flag list at /flag/hk.
How can I see the live position of GRANDE ISLAND?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from GRANDE ISLAND 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 GRANDE ISLAND'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 GRANDE ISLAND?+
GRANDE ISLAND is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, GRANDE ISLAND 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. GRANDE ISLAND has a gross tonnage of 32,343 GT.

GRANDE ISLAND — Key Facts

MMSI
477302100
IMO number
9496214
Call sign
VRSN2
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
HK
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
11.8 knots
Course over ground
290.8°
Heading
291°
Last known position
39.0147°, 6.2794°
Destination
ALCANAR
ETA
2026-09-10T13:00:00Z
Departure port
ISKENDERUN
Actual time of departure
2026-09-03T22:20:00Z
Current draught
10.2 m
Maximum static draught
6.2 m
Year built
2009-01-01
Gross tonnage
32343
Dead weight
58110 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-09T07:45:34Z