VAN MELODY — Cargo · IMO 9454656

VAN MELODY is currently at anchor in the North Pacific Ocean. It is sailing from TAGANITO ANCH to TAGANITO ANCH with an ETA of 29 Oct 2026, 04:55 UTC. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.

VAN MELODY broadcasts MMSI 636022107 and is registered as IMO 9454656, with call sign 5LHF5. 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.

VAN MELODY 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.

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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.

VAN MELODY is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, VAN MELODY 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. VAN MELODY has a gross tonnage of 32,983 GT.