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COSCO COLOMBOOther · IMO 9484285

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COSCO COLOMBO was last reported under way in the South China Sea, at 2.8309° N, 108.2337° E, on 7 Sep 2026, 16:53 UTC. It was sailing from PATIMBAN to SHANGHAI with an ETA of 13 Sep 2026, 13:00 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
15.6 kn
Speed
7.0°
/ 10°
Course / Heading
11.2 m
Static Draught
9.3 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
04:34 UTCSep 6, 2026
ETA
13:00 UTCSep 13, 2026
COSCO COLOMBO

COSCO COLOMBO

Identity

Other
Type
Hong Kong SAR China flagHK
Flag
9484285
IMO Number
477311600
MMSI
VRKN9
Call Sign

Specifications

261 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
2012-01-01
Year Built
49,971 t
Deadweight
40,447 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
JIANGSU NEW YANGZIJIANG SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD. - JINGJIANG, CHINA
Builder
GERMANISCHER LLOYD
Class Society
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Flag State
All HK-flagged vessels
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Departure Port
Port of PATIMBAN
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Destination Port
Port of SHANGHAI
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About COSCO COLOMBO

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

COSCO COLOMBO — Vessel

Built in 2012, with a gross tonnage of 40,447 GT, and a dead weight of 49,971 tonnes, COSCO COLOMBO is a maritime vessel registered under the Hong Kong flag. The vessel is owned by COSCO HK SHIPPING - HONG KONG, CHINA, built by JIANGSU NEW YANGZIJIANG SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD. - JINGJIANG, CHINA.

COSCO COLOMBO route and voyage history

COSCO COLOMBO is currently on a voyage from PATIMBAN to SHANGHAI with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-13T13:00:00Z. The live route and current course of COSCO COLOMBO 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

COSCO COLOMBO is classed by GERMANISCHER LLOYD, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as COSCO COLOMBO can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above.

  • MMSI: 477311600
  • IMO: 9484285
  • Call sign: VRKN9
  • Flag state: Hong Kong

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is COSCO COLOMBO right now?+
COSCO COLOMBO was last reported under way in the South China Sea, on 7 Sep 2026, 16:53 UTC. It was sailing from PATIMBAN to SHANGHAI with an ETA of 13 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 COSCO COLOMBO?+
COSCO COLOMBO broadcasts MMSI 477311600 and is registered as IMO 9484285, with call sign VRKN9. 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 COSCO COLOMBO?+
COSCO COLOMBO is a maritime vessel registered under the HK flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder and full HK flag list at /flag/hk.
How can I see the live position of COSCO COLOMBO?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from COSCO COLOMBO 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 COSCO COLOMBO'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 COSCO COLOMBO?+
COSCO COLOMBO is classed by GERMANISCHER LLOYD, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. The vessel's design class is inferred from its dimensions, gross tonnage and dead weight, all of which are listed in the Identity and Specifications panels on the vessel page. COSCO COLOMBO has a gross tonnage of 40,447 GT.

COSCO COLOMBO — Key Facts

MMSI
477311600
IMO number
9484285
Call sign
VRKN9
Vessel type
Unknown
Flag state
HK
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
15.6 knots
Course over ground
7.0°
Heading
10°
Last known position
2.8309°, 108.2337°
Destination
SHANGHAI
ETA
2026-09-13T13:00:00Z
Departure port
PATIMBAN
Actual time of departure
2026-09-06T04:34:00Z
Current draught
9.3 m
Maximum static draught
11.2 m
Year built
2012-01-01
Gross tonnage
40447
Dead weight
49971 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-07T16:53:00Z