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COMETA — Pilot Vessel · MMSI 701006153

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World map showing the last known position of COMETA at 34° 51.698' S, 57° 53.583' W
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COMETA is currently positioned in the South Atlantic Ocean, at 34.8616° S, 57.8930° W. It is sailing from LA PLATA to LA PLATA with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 06:57 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 14:06 UTC.

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Stopped
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
242.0°
/ 511°
Course / Heading
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Static Draught
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Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
05:15 UTCSep 8, 2026
ETA
06:57 UTCSep 8, 2026
COMETA

COMETA

Identity

Pilot Vessel
Type
Argentina flagAR
Flag
N/A
IMO Number
701006153
MMSI
N/A
Call Sign

Specifications

N/A
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 LA PLATA
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About COMETA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

COMETA — Pilot Vessel

COMETA is a pilot vessel registered under the Argentina flag.

COMETA route and voyage history

COMETA is currently on a voyage from LA PLATA to LA PLATA with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T06:57:00Z. The live route and current course of COMETA 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 COMETA can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full pilot vessel fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is COMETA right now?+
COMETA is currently in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is sailing from LA PLATA to LA PLATA with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 06:57 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 COMETA?+
COMETA broadcasts MMSI 701006153. 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 COMETA?+
COMETA is classified as a pilot vessel vessel registered under the AR flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full pilot vessel fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel and full AR flag list at /flag/ar.
How can I see the live position of COMETA?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from COMETA 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 COMETA'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 COMETA?+
As a pilot vessel, COMETA sits in the same design class as the other pilot vessels listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full pilot vessel directory at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

COMETA — Key Facts

MMSI
701006153
Vessel type
Pilot Vessel
Flag state
AR
Navigation status
Stopped
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
242.0°
Heading
511°
Last known position
-34.8616°, -57.8930°
Destination
LA PLATA
ETA
2026-09-08T06:57:00Z
Departure port
LA PLATA
Actual time of departure
2026-09-08T05:15:00Z
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T14:06:00Z