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MEKAINES — Tanker · IMO 9397303

MHAt anchor
World map showing the last known position of MEKAINES at 25° 50.436' N, 51° 51.404' E
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MEKAINES is currently at anchor in the Persian Gulf, at 25.8406° N, 51.8567° E. It is sailing from RAS LAFFAN to RAS LAFFAN ANCH with an ETA of 6 Sep 2026, 22:15 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 13:31 UTC.

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At anchor
Current Navigational Status
0.1 kn
Speed
329.0°
/ 72°
Course / Heading
9.4 m
Static Draught
9.4 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
22:00 UTCSep 6, 2026
ETA
22:15 UTCSep 6, 2026
MEKAINES

MEKAINES

Identity

Tanker
Type
Marshall Islands flagMH
Flag
9397303
IMO Number
538003365
MMSI
V7QH5
Call Sign

Specifications

345 m × 53 m
Length × Breadth
2009-01-01
Year Built
130,171 t
Deadweight
163,922 t
Gross Tonnage
18,940 kW
Engine Power
SAMSUNG SHIPBUILDING & HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO. LTD. - GEOJE, SOUTH KOREA
Builder
LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER
Class Society
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All MH-flagged vessels
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Departure Port
Port of RAS LAFFAN
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Destination Port
Port of RAS LAFFAN ANCH
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About MEKAINES

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

MEKAINES — Tanker

Built in 2009, with a gross tonnage of 163,922 GT, and a dead weight of 130,171 tonnes, MEKAINES is a tanker registered under the Marshall Islands flag. The vessel is owned by NAKILAT SHI 1695 INC, built by SAMSUNG SHIPBUILDING & HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO. LTD. - GEOJE, SOUTH KOREA.

MEKAINES route and voyage history

MEKAINES is currently on a voyage from RAS LAFFAN to RAS LAFFAN ANCH with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-06T22:15:00Z. The live route and current course of MEKAINES 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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MEKAINES right now?+
MEKAINES is currently at anchor in the Persian Gulf. It is sailing from RAS LAFFAN to RAS LAFFAN ANCH with an ETA of 6 Sep 2026, 22:15 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 MEKAINES?+
MEKAINES broadcasts MMSI 538003365 and is registered as IMO 9397303, with call sign V7QH5. 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 MEKAINES?+
MEKAINES 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 MEKAINES?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from MEKAINES 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 MEKAINES'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 MEKAINES?+
MEKAINES is classed by LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tanker, MEKAINES 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. MEKAINES has a gross tonnage of 163,922 GT.

MEKAINES — Key Facts

MMSI
538003365
IMO number
9397303
Call sign
V7QH5
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
MH
Navigation status
At anchor
Current speed
0.1 knots
Course over ground
329.0°
Heading
72°
Last known position
25.8406°, 51.8567°
Destination
RAS LAFFAN ANCH
ETA
2026-09-06T22:15:00Z
Departure port
RAS LAFFAN
Actual time of departure
2026-09-06T22:00:00Z
Current draught
9.4 m
Maximum static draught
9.4 m
Year built
2009-01-01
Gross tonnage
163922
Dead weight
130171 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T13:31:00Z