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NIKOLAS XL — Cargo · IMO 9311165

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World map showing the last known position of NIKOLAS XL at 18° 5.007' S, 59° 10.522' E
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NIKOLAS XL was last reported under way in the Indian Ocean, at 18.0834° S, 59.1754° E, on 8 Sep 2026, 11:43 UTC. It was sailing from SANTOS to SINGAPORE with an ETA of 21 Sep 2026, 00:01 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
9.1 kn
Speed
55.0°
/ 52°
Course / Heading
14.3 m
Static Draught
12.9 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

Brazil flag
SANTOSBRSSZ
ATD
08:43 UTCAug 14, 2026
ETA
00:01 UTCSep 21, 2026
NIKOLAS XL

NIKOLAS XL

Identity

Cargo
Type
Marshall Islands flagMH
Flag
9311165
IMO Number
538007280
MMSI
V7FI7
Call Sign

Specifications

229 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
2006-01-01
Year Built
82,595 t
Deadweight
43,193 t
Gross Tonnage
14,115 kW
Engine Power
TSUNEISHI TADOTSU FACTORY - TADOTSU, JAPAN
Builder
LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of SANTOS
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Destination Port
Port of SINGAPORE
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About NIKOLAS XL

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

NIKOLAS XL — Cargo

Built in 2006, with a gross tonnage of 43,193 GT, and a dead weight of 82,595 tonnes, NIKOLAS XL is a cargo registered under the Marshall Islands flag. The vessel is owned by MERCATOR LINES SINGAPORE - SINGAPORE, built by TSUNEISHI TADOTSU FACTORY - TADOTSU, JAPAN.

NIKOLAS XL route and voyage history

NIKOLAS XL is currently on a voyage from SANTOS to SINGAPORE with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-21T00:01:00Z. The live route and current course of NIKOLAS XL 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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is NIKOLAS XL right now?+
NIKOLAS XL was last reported under way in the Indian Ocean, on 8 Sep 2026, 11:43 UTC. It was sailing from SANTOS to SINGAPORE with an ETA of 21 Sep 2026, 00:01 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 NIKOLAS XL?+
NIKOLAS XL broadcasts MMSI 538007280 and is registered as IMO 9311165, with call sign V7FI7. 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 NIKOLAS XL?+
NIKOLAS XL 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 NIKOLAS XL?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from NIKOLAS XL 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 NIKOLAS XL'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 NIKOLAS XL?+
NIKOLAS XL is classed by LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, NIKOLAS XL 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. NIKOLAS XL has a gross tonnage of 43,193 GT.

NIKOLAS XL — Key Facts

MMSI
538007280
IMO number
9311165
Call sign
V7FI7
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
MH
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
9.1 knots
Course over ground
55.0°
Heading
52°
Last known position
-18.0834°, 59.1754°
Destination
SINGAPORE
ETA
2026-09-21T00:01:00Z
Departure port
SANTOS
Actual time of departure
2026-08-14T08:43:00Z
Current draught
12.9 m
Maximum static draught
14.3 m
Year built
2006-01-01
Gross tonnage
43193
Dead weight
82595 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T11:43:00Z