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BRIGHT HORIZON — Cargo · IMO 9509695

MHMoored
World map showing the last known position of BRIGHT HORIZON at 33° 54.768' S, 18° 25.808' E
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Current PositionLive

BRIGHT HORIZON is currently moored in the South Atlantic Ocean, at 33.9128° S, 18.4301° E. It is sailing from WALVIS BAY to CAPE TOWN with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 04:26 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 15:16 UTC.

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Moored
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
234.5°
/ 311°
Course / Heading
6.8 m
Static Draught
7 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
09:49 UTCSep 5, 2026
ETA
04:26 UTCSep 8, 2026
BRIGHT HORIZON

BRIGHT HORIZON

Identity

Cargo
Type
Marshall Islands flagMH
Flag
9509695
IMO Number
538090686
MMSI
V7A3618
Call Sign

Specifications

180 m × 28 m
Length × Breadth
N/A
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
N/A
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
N/A
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of WALVIS BAY
Port traffic, arrivals and live vessel positions for WALVIS BAY (NAWVB).
Destination Port
Port of CAPE TOWN
Arrivals, berth specifications, and live vessel traffic for CAPE TOWN (ZACPT).

About BRIGHT HORIZON

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

BRIGHT HORIZON — Cargo

BRIGHT HORIZON is a cargo registered under the Marshall Islands flag.

BRIGHT HORIZON route and voyage history

BRIGHT HORIZON is currently on a voyage from WALVIS BAY to CAPE TOWN with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T04:26:00Z. The live route and current course of BRIGHT HORIZON 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 BRIGHT HORIZON can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is BRIGHT HORIZON right now?+
BRIGHT HORIZON is currently moored in the South Atlantic Ocean, within the Cape of Good Hope route. It is sailing from WALVIS BAY to CAPE TOWN with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 04:26 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 BRIGHT HORIZON?+
BRIGHT HORIZON broadcasts MMSI 538090686 and is registered as IMO 9509695, with call sign V7A3618. 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 BRIGHT HORIZON?+
BRIGHT HORIZON 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 BRIGHT HORIZON?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from BRIGHT HORIZON 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 BRIGHT HORIZON'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 BRIGHT HORIZON?+
As a cargo, BRIGHT HORIZON 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.

BRIGHT HORIZON — Key Facts

MMSI
538090686
IMO number
9509695
Call sign
V7A3618
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
MH
Navigation status
Moored
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
234.5°
Heading
311°
Last known position
-33.9128°, 18.4301°
Destination
CAPE TOWN
ETA
2026-09-08T04:26:00Z
Departure port
WALVIS BAY
Actual time of departure
2026-09-05T09:49:00Z
Current draught
7 m
Maximum static draught
6.8 m
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T15:16:36Z