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NEWCASTLE BAY
🇦🇺 Australia · IMO 9893670 · MMSI 503000225
StatusUnder way using engine
Speed / Course0.0 kn · 11°
DestinationCAIRNS
ETA2026-08-20 06:00 UTC
Draught4.5 m
Position received9 minutes ago
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Current voyage
DepartureWEIPA2026-08-17 10:34 UTC
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100% of scheduled passage elapsedArrivalCAIRNS2026-08-20 06:00 UTC
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Summary
- Where is the ship?
- NEWCASTLE BAY is at -16.9317, 145.7799 at CAIRNS, reported 9 minutes ago.
- What kind of ship is this?
- A Passenger or Cargo Ship under the flag of Australia, 100 m LOA × 18 m beam, built 2023.
Latest AIS information
| Navigational status | Under way using engine |
| Position received | 9 minutes ago |
| Latitude / Longitude | -16.93167, 145.77990 |
| Speed | 0.0 kn |
| Course | 11° |
| Draught | 4.5 m |
| Reported destination | CAIRNS, AUS |
| Reported ETA | 2026-08-20 06:00 UTC |
Vessel particulars
| Name | NEWCASTLE BAY |
| Vessel type | Passenger or Cargo Ship |
| Flag | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| IMO number | 9893670 |
| MMSI | 503000225 |
| Call sign | VMGZ |
| Length overall | 100 m |
| Beam | 18 m |
| Gross tonnage | 2,000 |
| Year built | 2023 |
Ownership, management & class
| Registered / beneficial owner | — | |
| Operator | Sea Swift Pty | Australia |
| Technical (ISM) manager | Sea Swift Pty | Australia |
| Commercial manager | Sea Swift Pty | Australia |
| Classification society | — | |
| P&I club | — |
Register data last updated 2024-12-17.
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