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MAERSK MAKUTU — Cargo · IMO 9318319

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World map showing the last known position of MAERSK MAKUTU at 31° 25.435' N, 32° 20.798' E
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MAERSK MAKUTU is currently under way in the Mediterranean Sea, at 31.4239° N, 32.3466° E, making 0.0 knots on a course of 210°. It is sailing from SUEZ CANAL to PORT SAID with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 23:00 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 17:59 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
210.2°
/ 354°
Course / Heading
14 m
Static Draught
12.1 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
04:17 UTCSep 8, 2026
ETA
23:00 UTCSep 8, 2026
MAERSK MAKUTU

MAERSK MAKUTU

Identity

Cargo
Type
Hong Kong SAR China flagHK
Flag
9318319
IMO Number
477849400
MMSI
VROX8
Call Sign

Specifications

292 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
2007-01-01
Year Built
61,407 t
Deadweight
50,686 t
Gross Tonnage
45,780 kW
Engine Power
HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO. LTD. - ULSAN, SOUTH KOREA
Builder
LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of SUEZ CANAL
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Destination Port
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About MAERSK MAKUTU

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

MAERSK MAKUTU — Cargo

Built in 2007, with a gross tonnage of 50,686 GT, and a dead weight of 61,407 tonnes, MAERSK MAKUTU is a cargo registered under the Hong Kong flag. The vessel is owned by AP MOLLER SINGAPORE - ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, built by HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO. LTD. - ULSAN, SOUTH KOREA.

MAERSK MAKUTU route and voyage history

MAERSK MAKUTU is currently on a voyage from SUEZ CANAL to PORT SAID with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T23:00:00Z. The live route and current course of MAERSK MAKUTU 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

MAERSK MAKUTU is classed by LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as MAERSK MAKUTU can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 477849400
  • IMO: 9318319
  • Call sign: VROX8
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Hong Kong

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MAERSK MAKUTU right now?+
MAERSK MAKUTU is currently under way in the Mediterranean Sea, within the Suez Canal approach. It is sailing from SUEZ CANAL to PORT SAID with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 23:00 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 MAERSK MAKUTU?+
MAERSK MAKUTU broadcasts MMSI 477849400 and is registered as IMO 9318319, with call sign VROX8. 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 MAERSK MAKUTU?+
MAERSK MAKUTU 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 MAERSK MAKUTU?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from MAERSK MAKUTU 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 MAERSK MAKUTU'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 MAERSK MAKUTU?+
MAERSK MAKUTU is classed by LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, MAERSK MAKUTU 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. MAERSK MAKUTU has a gross tonnage of 50,686 GT.

MAERSK MAKUTU — Key Facts

MMSI
477849400
IMO number
9318319
Call sign
VROX8
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
HK
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
210.2°
Heading
354°
Last known position
31.4239°, 32.3466°
Destination
PORT SAID
ETA
2026-09-08T23:00:00Z
Departure port
SUEZ CANAL
Actual time of departure
2026-09-08T04:17:00Z
Current draught
12.1 m
Maximum static draught
14 m
Year built
2007-01-01
Gross tonnage
50686
Dead weight
61407 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T17:59:57Z