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DS SOFIE BULKER — Cargo · IMO 9310604

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DS SOFIE BULKER is currently moored in the Mediterranean Sea, at 43.1937° N, 27.9128° E. It is sailing from VENICE to VARNA with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 07:06 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 14:43 UTC.

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Moored
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
299.3°
/ 331°
Course / Heading
5.9 m
Static Draught
5.5 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

Italy flag
VENICEITVCE
ATD
18:28 UTCAug 31, 2026
Bulgaria flag
VARNABGVAR
ETA
07:06 UTCSep 8, 2026
DS SOFIE BULKER

DS SOFIE BULKER

Identity

Cargo
Type
Marshall Islands flagMH
Flag
9310604
IMO Number
538006829
MMSI
V7RB8
Call Sign

Specifications

176 m × 26 m
Length × Breadth
2007-01-01
Year Built
28,682 t
Deadweight
17,663 t
Gross Tonnage
5,900 kW
Engine Power
SHIN KOCHI JYUKO - KOCHI, JAPAN
Builder
NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK)
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of VENICE
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Destination Port
Port of VARNA
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About DS SOFIE BULKER

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

DS SOFIE BULKER — Cargo

Built in 2007, with a gross tonnage of 17,663 GT, and a dead weight of 28,682 tonnes, DS SOFIE BULKER is a cargo registered under the Marshall Islands flag. The vessel is owned by LAURITZEN BULKERS COPENHAGEN - DENMARK, built by SHIN KOCHI JYUKO - KOCHI, JAPAN.

DS SOFIE BULKER route and voyage history

DS SOFIE BULKER is currently on a voyage from VENICE to VARNA with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T07:06:00Z. The live route and current course of DS SOFIE BULKER 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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is DS SOFIE BULKER right now?+
DS SOFIE BULKER is currently moored in the Mediterranean Sea, within the Mediterranean East-West corridor. It is sailing from VENICE to VARNA with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 07:06 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 DS SOFIE BULKER?+
DS SOFIE BULKER broadcasts MMSI 538006829 and is registered as IMO 9310604, with call sign V7RB8. 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 DS SOFIE BULKER?+
DS SOFIE BULKER 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 DS SOFIE BULKER?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from DS SOFIE BULKER 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 DS SOFIE BULKER'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 DS SOFIE BULKER?+
DS SOFIE BULKER is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, DS SOFIE BULKER 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. DS SOFIE BULKER has a gross tonnage of 17,663 GT.

DS SOFIE BULKER — Key Facts

MMSI
538006829
IMO number
9310604
Call sign
V7RB8
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
MH
Navigation status
Moored
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
299.3°
Heading
331°
Last known position
43.1937°, 27.9128°
Destination
VARNA
ETA
2026-09-08T07:06:00Z
Departure port
VENICE
Actual time of departure
2026-08-31T18:28:00Z
Current draught
5.5 m
Maximum static draught
5.9 m
Year built
2007-01-01
Gross tonnage
17663
Dead weight
28682 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T14:43:13Z