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MSC SAN FRANCISCO — Cargo · IMO 9987328

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World map showing the last known position of MSC SAN FRANCISCO at 30° 46.782' N, 123° 18.577' E
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MSC SAN FRANCISCO is currently under way in the East China Sea, at 30.7797° N, 123.3096° E, making 2.7 knots on a course of 152°. It is sailing from NINGBO to SHANGHAI with an ETA of 5 Sep 2026, 23:39 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 17:53 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
2.7 kn
Speed
152.0°
/ 95°
Course / Heading
15.5 m
Static Draught
12.2 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

China flag
NINGBOCNNBG
ATD
22:53 UTCSep 7, 2026
ETA
23:39 UTCSep 5, 2026
MSC SAN FRANCISCO

MSC SAN FRANCISCO

Identity

Cargo
Type
Liberia flagLR
Flag
9987328
IMO Number
636025011
MMSI
5LVJ5
Call Sign

Specifications

366 m × 51 m
Length × Breadth
N/A
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
N/A
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
N/A
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of NINGBO
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Destination Port
Port of SHANGHAI
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About MSC SAN FRANCISCO

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

MSC SAN FRANCISCO — Cargo

MSC SAN FRANCISCO is a cargo registered under the Liberia flag.

MSC SAN FRANCISCO route and voyage history

MSC SAN FRANCISCO is currently on a voyage from NINGBO to SHANGHAI with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-05T23:39:00Z. The live route and current course of MSC SAN FRANCISCO 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 MSC SAN FRANCISCO can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 636025011
  • IMO: 9987328
  • Call sign: 5LVJ5
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Liberia

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MSC SAN FRANCISCO right now?+
MSC SAN FRANCISCO is currently under way in the East China Sea. It is sailing from NINGBO to SHANGHAI with an ETA of 5 Sep 2026, 23:39 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 MSC SAN FRANCISCO?+
MSC SAN FRANCISCO broadcasts MMSI 636025011 and is registered as IMO 9987328, with call sign 5LVJ5. 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 MSC SAN FRANCISCO?+
MSC SAN FRANCISCO 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 MSC SAN FRANCISCO?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from MSC SAN FRANCISCO 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 MSC SAN FRANCISCO'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 MSC SAN FRANCISCO?+
As a cargo, MSC SAN FRANCISCO 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.

MSC SAN FRANCISCO — Key Facts

MMSI
636025011
IMO number
9987328
Call sign
5LVJ5
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
LR
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
2.7 knots
Course over ground
152.0°
Heading
95°
Last known position
30.7797°, 123.3096°
Destination
SHANGHAI
ETA
2026-09-05T23:39:00Z
Departure port
NINGBO
Actual time of departure
2026-09-07T22:53:00Z
Current draught
12.2 m
Maximum static draught
15.5 m
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T17:53:00Z