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GRINCH — Tanker · IMO 9288851

KMAt anchor
World map showing the last known position of GRINCH at 31° 31.322' N, 32° 18.131' E
NSEW
Current PositionNo recent signal

GRINCH has not broadcast an AIS position for 135 days. Its most recent report placed it in the Mediterranean Sea, at 31.5220° N, 32.3022° E, on 26 Apr 2026, 05:55 UTC. It was sailing from BANIYAS to PORT SAID.

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At anchor
Current Navigational Status
0.1 kn
Speed
195.0°
/ 298°
Course / Heading
---
Static Draught
8 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

Syria flag
BANIYASSYBAN
ATD
14:41 UTCApr 1, 2026
ETA
07:02 UTCApr 20, 2026
GRINCH

GRINCH

Identity

Tanker
Type
Comoros flagKM
Flag
9288851
IMO Number
620999912
MMSI
D6A3911
Call Sign

Specifications

N/A
Length × Breadth
2004-01-01
Year Built
115,635 t
Deadweight
62,965 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
SAMSUNG HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO. LTD., KOJE SHIPYARD
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Flag State
All KM-flagged vessels
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Vessel Type
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Departure Port
Port of BANIYAS
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Destination Port
Port of PORT SAID
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About GRINCH

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

GRINCH — Tanker

Built in 2004, with a gross tonnage of 62,965 GT, and a dead weight of 115,635 tonnes, GRINCH is a tanker registered under the Comoros flag. The vessel is built by SAMSUNG HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO. LTD., KOJE SHIPYARD.

GRINCH route and voyage history

GRINCH is currently on a voyage from BANIYAS to PORT SAID with an estimated arrival on 2026-04-20T07:02:00Z. The live route and current course of GRINCH 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 GRINCH can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker.

  • MMSI: 620999912
  • IMO: 9288851
  • Call sign: D6A3911
  • Vessel type: Tanker
  • Flag state: Comoros

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is GRINCH right now?+
GRINCH has not broadcast an AIS position for 135 days. The most recent broadcast placed it in the Mediterranean Sea, on 26 Apr 2026, 05:55 UTC. It was sailing from BANIYAS to PORT SAID. Vessels stop appearing on terrestrial AIS when they move beyond receiver range, so a gap does not necessarily mean the vessel is inactive.
What are the identifiers for GRINCH?+
GRINCH broadcasts MMSI 620999912 and is registered as IMO 9288851, with call sign D6A3911. 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 GRINCH?+
GRINCH is classified as a tanker vessel registered under the KM 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 KM flag list at /flag/km.
How can I see the live position of GRINCH?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from GRINCH 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 GRINCH'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 GRINCH?+
As a tanker, GRINCH 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. GRINCH has a gross tonnage of 62,965 GT.

GRINCH — Key Facts

MMSI
620999912
IMO number
9288851
Call sign
D6A3911
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
KM
Navigation status
At anchor
Current speed
0.1 knots
Course over ground
195.0°
Heading
298°
Last known position
31.5220°, 32.3022°
Destination
PORT SAID
ETA
2026-04-20T07:02:00Z
Departure port
BANIYAS
Actual time of departure
2026-04-01T14:41:00Z
Current draught
8 m
Year built
2004-01-01
Gross tonnage
62965
Dead weight
115635 t
AIS last updated
2026-04-26T05:55:00Z