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NORD DRACOCargo · IMO 9713911

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NORD DRACO was last reported under way in the South China Sea, at 2.1426° N, 108.2544° E, on 8 Sep 2026, 09:04 UTC. It was sailing from TIESHAN to PORT HEDLAND with an ETA of 14 Sep 2026, 10:00 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
12.8 kn
Speed
194.0°
/ 195°
Course / Heading
7.5 m
Static Draught
7.5 m
Current Draught

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TIESHANCNBHT
ATD
13:29 UTCSep 4, 2026
ETA
10:00 UTCSep 14, 2026
NORD DRACO

NORD DRACO

Identity

Cargo
Type
Marshall Islands flagMH
Flag
9713911
IMO Number
538006000
MMSI
V7IV3
Call Sign

Specifications

229 m × 35 m
Length × Breadth
2014-01-01
Year Built
84,694 t
Deadweight
45,229 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
IMABARI SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD., MARUGAME YARD - MARUGAME, JAPAN
Builder
NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK)
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of TIESHAN
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Destination Port
Port of PORT HEDLAND
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About NORD DRACO

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NORD DRACO — Cargo

Built in 2014, with a gross tonnage of 45,229 GT, and a dead weight of 84,694 tonnes, NORD DRACO is a cargo registered under the Marshall Islands flag. The vessel is built by IMABARI SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD., MARUGAME YARD - MARUGAME, JAPAN.

NORD DRACO route and voyage history

NORD DRACO is currently on a voyage from TIESHAN to PORT HEDLAND with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-14T10:00:00Z. The live route and current course of NORD DRACO 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

NORD DRACO is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as NORD DRACO can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is NORD DRACO right now?+
NORD DRACO was last reported under way in the South China Sea, on 8 Sep 2026, 09:04 UTC. It was sailing from TIESHAN to PORT HEDLAND with an ETA of 14 Sep 2026, 10:00 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 NORD DRACO?+
NORD DRACO broadcasts MMSI 538006000 and is registered as IMO 9713911, with call sign V7IV3. 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 NORD DRACO?+
NORD DRACO is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the MH 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 MH flag list at /flag/mh.
How can I see the live position of NORD DRACO?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from NORD DRACO 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 NORD DRACO'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 NORD DRACO?+
NORD DRACO is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, NORD DRACO 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. NORD DRACO has a gross tonnage of 45,229 GT.

NORD DRACO — Key Facts

MMSI
538006000
IMO number
9713911
Call sign
V7IV3
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
MH
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
12.8 knots
Course over ground
194.0°
Heading
195°
Last known position
2.1426°, 108.2544°
Destination
PORT HEDLAND
ETA
2026-09-14T10:00:00Z
Departure port
TIESHAN
Actual time of departure
2026-09-04T13:29:00Z
Current draught
7.5 m
Maximum static draught
7.5 m
Year built
2014-01-01
Gross tonnage
45229
Dead weight
84694 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T09:04:00Z