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ALBATROSS BAY — Cargo · IMO 9743851

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ALBATROSS BAY is currently under way in the Coral Sea, at 14.9261° S, 145.3982° E, making 9.5 knots on a course of 311°. It is sailing from CAIRNS to HORN with an ETA of 10 Sep 2026, 06:00 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 16:49 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
9.5 kn
Speed
311.0°
/ 311°
Course / Heading
2.8 m
Static Draught
3.5 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

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CAIRNSAUCNS
ATD
03:17 UTCSep 8, 2026
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HORNAUHID
ETA
06:00 UTCSep 10, 2026
ALBATROSS BAY

ALBATROSS BAY

Identity

Cargo
Type
Australia flagAU
Flag
9743851
IMO Number
503741000
MMSI
VMEI
Call Sign

Specifications

64 m × 18 m
Length × Breadth
2014-01-01
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
1,350 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
SAPOR SHIPBUILDING INDUSTRIES
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of CAIRNS
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Destination Port
Port of HORN
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About ALBATROSS BAY

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

ALBATROSS BAY — Cargo

Built in 2014, with a gross tonnage of 1,350 GT, ALBATROSS BAY is a cargo registered under the Australia flag. The vessel is built by SAPOR SHIPBUILDING INDUSTRIES.

ALBATROSS BAY route and voyage history

ALBATROSS BAY is currently on a voyage from CAIRNS to HORN with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-10T06:00:00Z. The live route and current course of ALBATROSS BAY 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 ALBATROSS BAY can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 503741000
  • IMO: 9743851
  • Call sign: VMEI
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Australia

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is ALBATROSS BAY right now?+
ALBATROSS BAY is currently under way in the Coral Sea. It is sailing from CAIRNS to HORN with an ETA of 10 Sep 2026, 06:00 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 ALBATROSS BAY?+
ALBATROSS BAY broadcasts MMSI 503741000 and is registered as IMO 9743851, with call sign VMEI. 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 ALBATROSS BAY?+
ALBATROSS BAY is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the AU 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 AU flag list at /flag/au.
How can I see the live position of ALBATROSS BAY?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from ALBATROSS BAY 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 ALBATROSS BAY'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 ALBATROSS BAY?+
As a cargo, ALBATROSS BAY 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. ALBATROSS BAY has a gross tonnage of 1,350 GT.

ALBATROSS BAY — Key Facts

MMSI
503741000
IMO number
9743851
Call sign
VMEI
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
AU
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
9.5 knots
Course over ground
311.0°
Heading
311°
Last known position
-14.9261°, 145.3982°
Destination
HORN
ETA
2026-09-10T06:00:00Z
Departure port
CAIRNS
Actual time of departure
2026-09-08T03:17:00Z
Current draught
3.5 m
Maximum static draught
2.8 m
Year built
2014-01-01
Gross tonnage
1350
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T16:49:00Z