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NORTHERN HIGHWAYCargo · IMO 9392339

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NORTHERN HIGHWAY was last reported under way in the North Pacific Ocean, at 50.2394° N, 166.6691° W, on 8 Sep 2026, 10:41 UTC. It was sailing from INCHEON to BENICIA with an ETA of 13 Sep 2026, 23:00 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
15.3 kn
Speed
93.0°
/ 97°
Course / Heading
7.4 m
Static Draught
8.1 m
Current Draught

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INCHEONKRINC
ATD
10:46 UTCAug 30, 2026
United States flag
BENICIAUSBNC
ETA
23:00 UTCSep 13, 2026
NORTHERN HIGHWAY

NORTHERN HIGHWAY

Identity

Cargo
Type
Marshall Islands flagMH
Flag
9392339
IMO Number
538007592
MMSI
V7FT4
Call Sign

Specifications

188 m × 28 m
Length × Breadth
2009-01-01
Year Built
12,856 t
Deadweight
39,422 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
SHIN KURUSHIMA - TOKYO, JAPAN
Builder
NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK)
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of INCHEON
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Destination Port
Port of BENICIA
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About NORTHERN HIGHWAY

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NORTHERN HIGHWAY — Cargo

Built in 2009, with a gross tonnage of 39,422 GT, and a dead weight of 12,856 tonnes, NORTHERN HIGHWAY is a cargo registered under the Marshall Islands flag. The vessel is owned by SUGAHARA KISEN - KURE, JAPAN, built by SHIN KURUSHIMA - TOKYO, JAPAN.

NORTHERN HIGHWAY route and voyage history

NORTHERN HIGHWAY is currently on a voyage from INCHEON to BENICIA with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-13T23:00:00Z. The live route and current course of NORTHERN HIGHWAY 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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is NORTHERN HIGHWAY right now?+
NORTHERN HIGHWAY was last reported under way in the North Pacific Ocean, on 8 Sep 2026, 10:41 UTC. It was sailing from INCHEON to BENICIA with an ETA of 13 Sep 2026, 23:00 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 NORTHERN HIGHWAY?+
NORTHERN HIGHWAY broadcasts MMSI 538007592 and is registered as IMO 9392339, with call sign V7FT4. 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 NORTHERN HIGHWAY?+
NORTHERN HIGHWAY 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 NORTHERN HIGHWAY?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from NORTHERN HIGHWAY 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 NORTHERN HIGHWAY'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 NORTHERN HIGHWAY?+
NORTHERN HIGHWAY is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, NORTHERN HIGHWAY 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. NORTHERN HIGHWAY has a gross tonnage of 39,422 GT.

NORTHERN HIGHWAY — Key Facts

MMSI
538007592
IMO number
9392339
Call sign
V7FT4
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
MH
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
15.3 knots
Course over ground
93.0°
Heading
97°
Last known position
50.2394°, -166.6691°
Destination
BENICIA
ETA
2026-09-13T23:00:00Z
Departure port
INCHEON
Actual time of departure
2026-08-30T10:46:00Z
Current draught
8.1 m
Maximum static draught
7.4 m
Year built
2009-01-01
Gross tonnage
39422
Dead weight
12856 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T10:41:00Z