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MERBAU ERA — Passenger · IMO 9133680

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MERBAU ERA is currently under way in the South China Sea, at 0.9306° N, 104.4364° E, making 8.6 knots on a course of 28°. It is sailing from TANJUNG PINANG to TANAH MERAH with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 08:11 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 11:05 UTC.

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Under way sailing
Current Navigational Status
8.6 kn
Speed
28.0°
/ 511°
Course / Heading
1.5 m
Static Draught
1.5 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
06:28 UTCSep 8, 2026
ETA
08:11 UTCSep 8, 2026
MERBAU ERA

MERBAU ERA

Identity

Passenger
Type
Singapore flagSG
Flag
9133680
IMO Number
563000510
MMSI
9V5179
Call Sign

Specifications

42 m × 6 m
Length × Breadth
1995-01-01
Year Built
70 t
Deadweight
240 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
ALUMINIUM CRAFT 88 - SINGAPORE
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of TANJUNG PINANG
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Destination Port
Port of TANAH MERAH
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About MERBAU ERA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

MERBAU ERA — Passenger

Built in 1995, with a gross tonnage of 240 GT, and a dead weight of 70 tonnes, MERBAU ERA is a passenger registered under the Singapore flag. The vessel is built by ALUMINIUM CRAFT 88 - SINGAPORE.

MERBAU ERA route and voyage history

MERBAU ERA is currently on a voyage from TANJUNG PINANG to TANAH MERAH with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T08:11:00Z. The live route and current course of MERBAU ERA 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 MERBAU ERA can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full passenger fleet at /vessel-type/passenger.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MERBAU ERA right now?+
MERBAU ERA is currently under way in the South China Sea, within the Strait of Malacca. It is sailing from TANJUNG PINANG to TANAH MERAH with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 08:11 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 MERBAU ERA?+
MERBAU ERA broadcasts MMSI 563000510 and is registered as IMO 9133680, with call sign 9V5179. 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 MERBAU ERA?+
MERBAU ERA is classified as a passenger vessel registered under the SG flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full passenger fleet at /vessel-type/passenger and full SG flag list at /flag/sg.
How can I see the live position of MERBAU ERA?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from MERBAU ERA 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 MERBAU ERA'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 MERBAU ERA?+
As a passenger, MERBAU ERA sits in the same design class as the other passengers listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full passenger directory at /vessel-type/passenger. MERBAU ERA has a gross tonnage of 240 GT.

MERBAU ERA — Key Facts

MMSI
563000510
IMO number
9133680
Call sign
9V5179
Vessel type
Passenger
Flag state
SG
Navigation status
Under way sailing
Current speed
8.6 knots
Course over ground
28.0°
Heading
511°
Last known position
0.9306°, 104.4364°
Destination
TANAH MERAH
ETA
2026-09-08T08:11:00Z
Departure port
TANJUNG PINANG
Actual time of departure
2026-09-08T06:28:00Z
Current draught
1.5 m
Maximum static draught
1.5 m
Year built
1995-01-01
Gross tonnage
240
Dead weight
70 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T11:05:00Z