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AL KARAANA — Tanker · IMO 9431123

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AL KARAANA is currently at anchor in the South China Sea, at 2.0938° N, 104.8602° E. It is sailing from SINGAPORE to SINGAPORE with an ETA of 16 Sep 2026, 08:08 UTC. AIS position received 8 Nov 2026, 01:25 UTC.

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At anchor
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
183.0°
/ 0°
Course / Heading
9.5 m
Static Draught
9.2 m
Current Draught

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ATD
01:09 UTCSep 16, 2026
ETA
08:08 UTCSep 16, 2026
AL KARAANA

AL KARAANA

Identity

Tanker
Type
Marshall Islands flagMH
Flag
9431123
IMO Number
538003358
MMSI
V7QG6
Call Sign

Specifications

315 m × 50 m
Length × Breadth
2009-01-01
Year Built
122,052 t
Deadweight
136,980 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
DAEWOO SHIPBUILDING & MARINE ENGINEERING CO. LTD. - GEOJE, SOUTH KOREA
Builder
LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER
Class Society
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About AL KARAANA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

AL KARAANA — Tanker

Built in 2009, with a gross tonnage of 136,980 GT, and a dead weight of 122,052 tonnes, AL KARAANA is a tanker registered under the Marshall Islands flag. The vessel is owned by STASCO - LONDON, United Kingdom (UK), built by DAEWOO SHIPBUILDING & MARINE ENGINEERING CO. LTD. - GEOJE, SOUTH KOREA.

AL KARAANA route and voyage history

AL KARAANA is currently on a voyage from SINGAPORE to SINGAPORE with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-16T08:08:00Z. The live route and current course of AL KARAANA 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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is AL KARAANA right now?

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AL KARAANA is currently at anchor in the South China Sea, within the Strait of Malacca. It is sailing from SINGAPORE to SINGAPORE with an ETA of 16 Sep 2026, 08:08 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 AL KARAANA?

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AL KARAANA broadcasts MMSI 538003358 and is registered as IMO 9431123, with call sign V7QG6. 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 AL KARAANA?

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AL KARAANA is classified as a tanker vessel registered under the MH flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker and full MH flag list at /flag/mh.

How can I see the live position of AL KARAANA?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from AL KARAANA 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 AL KARAANA'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 AL KARAANA?

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AL KARAANA is classed by LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tanker, AL KARAANA sits in the same design class as the other tankers listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full tanker directory at /vessel-type/tanker. AL KARAANA has a gross tonnage of 136,980 GT.

AL KARAANA — Key Facts

MMSI
538003358
IMO number
9431123
Call sign
V7QG6
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
MH
Navigation status
At anchor
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
183.0°
Heading
0°
Last known position
2.0938°, 104.8602°
Destination
SINGAPORE
ETA
2026-09-16T08:08:00Z
Departure port
SINGAPORE
Actual time of departure
2026-09-16T01:09:00Z
Current draught
9.2 m
Maximum static draught
9.5 m
Year built
2009-01-01
Gross tonnage
136980
Dead weight
122052 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-08T01:25:00Z