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COSCO AQABA — Cargo · IMO 9518359

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COSCO AQABA was last reported under way in the Mozambique Channel, at 25.2392° S, 47.8098° E, on 7 Nov 2026, 04:02 UTC. It was sailing from DURBAN to SINGAPORE with an ETA of 17 Nov 2026, 03:00 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
16.0 kn
Speed
58.0°
/ 66°
Course / Heading
11.6 m
Static Draught
11.8 m
Current Draught

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DURBANZADUR
ATD
18:41 UTCNov 4, 2026
ETA
03:00 UTCNov 17, 2026
COSCO AQABA

COSCO AQABA

Identity

Cargo
Type
Hong Kong SAR China flagHK
Flag
9518359
IMO Number
477752400
MMSI
VRMN8
Call Sign

Specifications

261 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
2013-01-01
Year Built
49,980 t
Deadweight
40,465 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
JIANGSU NEW YANGZIJIANG SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD. - JINGJIANG, CHINA
Builder
CHINA CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY
Class Society
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About COSCO AQABA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

COSCO AQABA — Cargo

Built in 2013, with a gross tonnage of 40,465 GT, and a dead weight of 49,980 tonnes, COSCO AQABA is a cargo registered under the Hong Kong flag. The vessel is owned by COSCO SHANGHAI SHIPMANAGEMENT - SHANGHAI, CHINA, built by JIANGSU NEW YANGZIJIANG SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD. - JINGJIANG, CHINA.

COSCO AQABA route and voyage history

COSCO AQABA is currently on a voyage from DURBAN to SINGAPORE with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-17T03:00:00Z. The live route and current course of COSCO AQABA 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 AQABA is classed by CHINA CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as COSCO AQABA can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 477752400
  • IMO: 9518359
  • Call sign: VRMN8
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Hong Kong

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is COSCO AQABA right now?

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COSCO AQABA was last reported under way in the Mozambique Channel, on 7 Nov 2026, 04:02 UTC. It was sailing from DURBAN to SINGAPORE with an ETA of 17 Nov 2026, 03:00 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 AQABA?

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COSCO AQABA broadcasts MMSI 477752400 and is registered as IMO 9518359, with call sign VRMN8. 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 AQABA?

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COSCO AQABA 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 COSCO AQABA?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from COSCO AQABA 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 AQABA'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 COSCO AQABA?

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COSCO AQABA is classed by CHINA CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, COSCO AQABA 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. COSCO AQABA has a gross tonnage of 40,465 GT.

COSCO AQABA — Key Facts

MMSI
477752400
IMO number
9518359
Call sign
VRMN8
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
HK
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
16.0 knots
Course over ground
58.0°
Heading
66°
Last known position
-25.2392°, 47.8098°
Destination
SINGAPORE
ETA
2026-11-17T03:00:00Z
Departure port
DURBAN
Actual time of departure
2026-11-04T18:41:00Z
Current draught
11.8 m
Maximum static draught
11.6 m
Year built
2013-01-01
Gross tonnage
40465
Dead weight
49980 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-07T04:02:00Z