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SPICA — Tanker · IMO 9273636

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World map showing the last known position of SPICA at 44° 47.298' N, 8° 46.948' W
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SPICA is currently under way in the Bay of Biscay, at 44.7883° N, 8.7825° W, making 9.6 knots on a course of 31°. It is sailing from YALOVA to SKAGEN with an ETA of 13 Sep 2026, 18:00 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 21:35 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
9.6 kn
Speed
31.0°
/ 359°
Course / Heading
7.8 m
Static Draught
10.9 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

Türkiye flag
YALOVATRYAL
ATD
16:03 UTCAug 27, 2026
Denmark flag
SKAGENDKSKA
ETA
18:00 UTCSep 13, 2026
SPICA

SPICA

Identity

Tanker
Type
Tuvalu flagTV
Flag
9273636
IMO Number
572142220
MMSI
T2ER5
Call Sign

Specifications

183 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
2004-01-01
Year Built
46,177 t
Deadweight
30,018 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
STX SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD. - SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA
Builder
LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER
Class Society
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All TV-flagged vessels
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Departure Port
Port of YALOVA
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Destination Port
Port of SKAGEN
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About SPICA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

SPICA — Tanker

Built in 2004, with a gross tonnage of 30,018 GT, and a dead weight of 46,177 tonnes, SPICA is a tanker registered under the Tuvalu flag. The vessel is owned by OSG SHIPMANAGEMENT GREECE - ATHENS, GREECE, built by STX SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD. - SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.

SPICA route and voyage history

SPICA is currently on a voyage from YALOVA to SKAGEN with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-13T18:00:00Z. The live route and current course of SPICA 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

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

  • MMSI: 572142220
  • IMO: 9273636
  • Call sign: T2ER5
  • Vessel type: Tanker
  • Flag state: Tuvalu

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is SPICA right now?+
SPICA is currently under way in the Bay of Biscay. It is sailing from YALOVA to SKAGEN with an ETA of 13 Sep 2026, 18:00 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 SPICA?+
SPICA broadcasts MMSI 572142220 and is registered as IMO 9273636, with call sign T2ER5 . 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 SPICA?+
SPICA is classified as a tanker vessel registered under the TV flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker and full TV flag list at /flag/tv.
How can I see the live position of SPICA?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from SPICA 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 SPICA'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 SPICA?+
SPICA is classed by LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tanker, SPICA sits in the same design class as the other tankers listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full tanker directory at /vessel-type/tanker. SPICA has a gross tonnage of 30,018 GT.

SPICA — Key Facts

MMSI
572142220
IMO number
9273636
Call sign
T2ER5
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
TV
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
9.6 knots
Course over ground
31.0°
Heading
359°
Last known position
44.7883°, -8.7825°
Destination
SKAGEN
ETA
2026-09-13T18:00:00Z
Departure port
YALOVA
Actual time of departure
2026-08-27T16:03:00Z
Current draught
10.9 m
Maximum static draught
7.8 m
Year built
2004-01-01
Gross tonnage
30018
Dead weight
46177 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T21:35:00Z