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IRISFishing · IMO 8303288

GMEngaged in Fishing
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IRIS is currently under way in the North Atlantic Ocean, at 4.5211° N, 9.2628° W, making 2.5 knots on a course of 297°. It is sailing from DAKAR to LOBITO with an ETA of 26 Aug 2026, 11:38 UTC. AIS position received 23 Sep 2026, 21:27 UTC.

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Engaged in Fishing
Current Navigational Status
2.5 kn
Speed
297.0°
/ 293°
Course / Heading
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Static Draught
5.5 m
Current Draught

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Senegal flag
DAKARSNDKR
ATD
13:18 UTCAug 28, 2026
Angola flag
LOBITOAOLOB
ETA
11:38 UTCAug 26, 2026
IRIS

IRIS

Identity

Fishing
Type
Gambia flagGM
Flag
8303288
IMO Number
629009068
MMSI
N/A
Call Sign

Specifications

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Length × Breadth
N/A
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
N/A
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
N/A
Builder
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Class Society
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Flag State
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Vessel Type
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Departure Port
Port of DAKAR
Port traffic, arrivals and live vessel positions for DAKAR (SNDKR).
Destination Port
Port of LOBITO
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About IRIS

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

IRIS — Fishing

IRIS is a fishing registered under the Republic of The Gambia flag.

IRIS route and voyage history

IRIS is currently on a voyage from DAKAR to LOBITO with an estimated arrival on 2026-08-26T11:38:00Z. The live route and current course of IRIS 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 IRIS can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full fishing fleet at /vessel-type/fishing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is IRIS right now?

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IRIS is currently under way in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is sailing from DAKAR to LOBITO with an ETA of 26 Aug 2026, 11:38 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 IRIS?

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IRIS broadcasts MMSI 629009068 and is registered as IMO 8303288. 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 IRIS?

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IRIS is classified as a fishing vessel registered under the GM flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full fishing fleet at /vessel-type/fishing and full GM flag list at /flag/gm.

How can I see the live position of IRIS?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from IRIS 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 IRIS'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 IRIS?

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As a fishing, IRIS sits in the same design class as the other fishings listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full fishing directory at /vessel-type/fishing.

IRIS — Key Facts

MMSI
629009068
IMO number
8303288
Vessel type
Fishing
Flag state
GM
Navigation status
Engaged in Fishing
Current speed
2.5 knots
Course over ground
297.0°
Heading
293°
Last known position
4.5211°, -9.2628°
Destination
LOBITO
ETA
2026-08-26T11:38:00Z
Departure port
DAKAR
Actual time of departure
2026-08-28T13:18:00Z
Current draught
5.5 m
AIS last updated
2026-09-23T21:27:00Z