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AFRICA SUN — Cargo · IMO 9359105

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World map showing the last known position of AFRICA SUN at 11° 35.808' N, 43° 6.529' E
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AFRICA SUN is currently moored in the Gulf of Aden, at 11.5968° N, 43.1088° E. It is sailing from ADEN to DJIBOUTI with an ETA of 23 Sep 2026, 02:22 UTC. AIS position received 23 Sep 2026, 14:06 UTC.

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Moored
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
263.0°
/ 127°
Course / Heading
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Static Draught
7.5 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

Yemen flag
ADENYEADE
ATD
10:58 UTCSep 22, 2026
ETA
02:22 UTCSep 23, 2026
AFRICA SUN

AFRICA SUN

Identity

Cargo
Type
Djibouti flagDJ
Flag
9359105
IMO Number
621819050
MMSI
J2JH
Call Sign

Specifications

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Length × Breadth
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Year Built
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Deadweight
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Gross Tonnage
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Engine Power
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Builder
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Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of ADEN
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Destination Port
Port of DJIBOUTI
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About AFRICA SUN

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

AFRICA SUN — Cargo

AFRICA SUN is a cargo registered under the Djibouti flag.

AFRICA SUN route and voyage history

AFRICA SUN is currently on a voyage from ADEN to DJIBOUTI with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-23T02:22:00Z. The live route and current course of AFRICA SUN 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 AFRICA SUN can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 621819050
  • IMO: 9359105
  • Call sign: J2JH
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Djibouti

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is AFRICA SUN right now?

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AFRICA SUN is currently moored in the Gulf of Aden, within the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. It is sailing from ADEN to DJIBOUTI with an ETA of 23 Sep 2026, 02:22 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 AFRICA SUN?

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AFRICA SUN broadcasts MMSI 621819050 and is registered as IMO 9359105, with call sign J2JH. 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 AFRICA SUN?

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AFRICA SUN is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the DJ 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 DJ flag list at /flag/dj.

How can I see the live position of AFRICA SUN?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from AFRICA SUN 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 AFRICA SUN's position updated?

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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 AFRICA SUN?

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As a cargo, AFRICA SUN 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.

AFRICA SUN — Key Facts

MMSI
621819050
IMO number
9359105
Call sign
J2JH
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
DJ
Navigation status
Moored
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
263.0°
Heading
127°
Last known position
11.5968°, 43.1088°
Destination
DJIBOUTI
ETA
2026-09-23T02:22:00Z
Departure port
ADEN
Actual time of departure
2026-09-22T10:58:00Z
Current draught
7.5 m
AIS last updated
2026-09-23T14:06:00Z