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VEGA — Cargo · IMO 9456537

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VEGA was last reported under way in the Bay of Bengal, at 10.8522° N, 80.3323° E, on 8 Nov 2026, 20:05 UTC. It was sailing from KARAIKAL to KARAIKAL with an ETA of 5 Nov 2026, 05:00 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
1.6 kn
Speed
236.0°
/ 206°
Course / Heading
5.8 m
Static Draught
12.5 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
15:41 UTCNov 8, 2026
ETA
05:00 UTCNov 5, 2026
VEGA

VEGA

Identity

Cargo
Type
Liberia flagLR
Flag
9456537
IMO Number
636020592
MMSI
D5ZX5
Call Sign

Specifications

190 m × 33 m
Length × Breadth
2011-01-01
Year Built
55,733 t
Deadweight
31,540 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
JMU YOKOHAMA SHIPYARD - YOKOHAMA, JAPAN
Builder
NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK)
Class Society
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About VEGA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

VEGA — Cargo

Built in 2011, with a gross tonnage of 31,540 GT, and a dead weight of 55,733 tonnes, VEGA is a cargo registered under the Liberia flag. The vessel is owned by UNION COMMERCIAL - ATHENS, GREECE, built by JMU YOKOHAMA SHIPYARD - YOKOHAMA, JAPAN.

VEGA route and voyage history

VEGA is currently on a voyage from KARAIKAL to KARAIKAL with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-05T05:00:00Z. The live route and current course of VEGA 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

VEGA is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as VEGA can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 636020592
  • IMO: 9456537
  • Call sign: D5ZX5
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Liberia

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is VEGA right now?

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VEGA was last reported under way in the Bay of Bengal, on 8 Nov 2026, 20:05 UTC. It was sailing from KARAIKAL to KARAIKAL with an ETA of 5 Nov 2026, 05:00 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 VEGA?

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VEGA broadcasts MMSI 636020592 and is registered as IMO 9456537, with call sign D5ZX5. 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 VEGA?

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VEGA is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the LR 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 LR flag list at /flag/lr.

How can I see the live position of VEGA?

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

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VEGA is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, VEGA 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. VEGA has a gross tonnage of 31,540 GT.

VEGA — Key Facts

MMSI
636020592
IMO number
9456537
Call sign
D5ZX5
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
LR
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
1.6 knots
Course over ground
236.0°
Heading
206°
Last known position
10.8522°, 80.3323°
Destination
KARAIKAL
ETA
2026-11-05T05:00:00Z
Departure port
KARAIKAL
Actual time of departure
2026-11-08T15:41:00Z
Current draught
12.5 m
Maximum static draught
5.8 m
Year built
2011-01-01
Gross tonnage
31540
Dead weight
55733 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-08T20:05:00Z