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KOBAYASHI MARU — Cargo · IMO 9847011

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World map showing the last known position of KOBAYASHI MARU at 40° 29.871' S, 74° 34.133' W
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Current PositionLast report

KOBAYASHI MARU was last reported under way in the South Pacific Ocean, at 40.4979° S, 74.5689° W, on 8 Sep 2026, 08:42 UTC. It was sailing from PARANAGUA to CORONEL with an ETA of 9 Sep 2026, 12:00 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
11.1 kn
Speed
5.0°
/ 289°
Course / Heading
6.8 m
Static Draught
12.9 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
15:39 UTCAug 27, 2026
Chile flag
CORONELCLCNL
ETA
12:00 UTCSep 9, 2026
KOBAYASHI MARU

KOBAYASHI MARU

Identity

Cargo
Type
Marshall Islands flagMH
Flag
9847011
IMO Number
538008176
MMSI
V7A2046
Call Sign

Specifications

200 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
2019-01-01
Year Built
60,397 t
Deadweight
34,552 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
N/A
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of PARANAGUA
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Destination Port
Port of CORONEL
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About KOBAYASHI MARU

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

KOBAYASHI MARU — Cargo

Built in 2019, with a gross tonnage of 34,552 GT, and a dead weight of 60,397 tonnes, KOBAYASHI MARU is a cargo registered under the Marshall Islands flag.

KOBAYASHI MARU route and voyage history

KOBAYASHI MARU is currently on a voyage from PARANAGUA to CORONEL with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-09T12:00:00Z. The live route and current course of KOBAYASHI MARU 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

Vessels in the same class as KOBAYASHI MARU can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is KOBAYASHI MARU right now?+
KOBAYASHI MARU was last reported under way in the South Pacific Ocean, on 8 Sep 2026, 08:42 UTC. It was sailing from PARANAGUA to CORONEL with an ETA of 9 Sep 2026, 12:00 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 KOBAYASHI MARU?+
KOBAYASHI MARU broadcasts MMSI 538008176 and is registered as IMO 9847011, with call sign V7A2046. 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 KOBAYASHI MARU?+
KOBAYASHI MARU 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 KOBAYASHI MARU?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from KOBAYASHI MARU 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 KOBAYASHI MARU'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 KOBAYASHI MARU?+
As a cargo, KOBAYASHI MARU 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. KOBAYASHI MARU has a gross tonnage of 34,552 GT.

KOBAYASHI MARU — Key Facts

MMSI
538008176
IMO number
9847011
Call sign
V7A2046
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
MH
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
11.1 knots
Course over ground
5.0°
Heading
289°
Last known position
-40.4979°, -74.5689°
Destination
CORONEL
ETA
2026-09-09T12:00:00Z
Departure port
PARANAGUA
Actual time of departure
2026-08-27T15:39:00Z
Current draught
12.9 m
Maximum static draught
6.8 m
Year built
2019-01-01
Gross tonnage
34552
Dead weight
60397 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T08:42:00Z