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BBC RIGA

🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda · IMO 1056290 · MMSI 305761000

StatusUnder way using engine
Speed / Course15.0 kn · 294°
DestinationHOUSTON
ETA2026-09-07 13:00 UTC
Draught7 m
Position received18 hours ago

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Current voyage

DepartureDURBAN2026-08-14 00:07 UTC
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26% of scheduled passage elapsed
ArrivalHOUSTON2026-09-07 13:00 UTC

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Summary

Where is the ship?
BBC RIGA is at -26.5781, -2.2361 bound for HOUSTON, reported 18 hours ago.
What kind of ship is this?
A General Cargo under the flag of Antigua and Barbuda, 147 m LOA × 23 m beam.

Latest AIS information

Navigational statusUnder way using engine
Position received18 hours ago
Latitude / Longitude-26.57814, -2.23614
Speed15.0 kn
Course294°
Draught7 m
Reported destinationUSHOU
Reported ETA2026-09-07 13:00 UTC

Vessel particulars

NameBBC RIGA
Vessel typeGeneral Cargo
Flag🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda
IMO number1056290
MMSI305761000
Call signV2IC4
Length overall147 m
Beam23 m
Gross tonnage—
Year built—

Ownership, management & class

Registered / beneficial ownerBriese SchiffahrtsGermany
OperatorBBC Chartering GmbHGermany
Technical (ISM) managerBriese HeavyliftGermany
Commercial managerBriese HeavyliftGermany
Classification societyNK
P&I clubThe London P&I Club

Register data last updated 2026-03-29.

Machinery

Engine designerEverllence B&W
Engine builderDalian Marine Diesel
Engine model5G45ME-C9
Output4,800 kW
Rated speed94 rpm

Port call log

Derived from BBC RIGA's own AIS track over the last 30 days — stops of 1.5 hours or more within 12 nm of a known port or yard.

Dormac DurbanSouth Africa
2026-08-12 23:42 UTCstayed 24 h
Nhava Sheva (JNPT)India
2026-07-28 10:00 UTCstayed 2 d 14 h

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