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Under wayGeneral Cargo

BBC TOKYO

🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda · IMO 9971434 · MMSI 305772000

StatusUnder way using engine
Speed / Course15.6 kn · 311°
DestinationULSAN
ETA2026-09-03 03:00 UTC
Draught6.7 m
Position received6 minutes ago

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Current voyage

DepartureMOBILE2026-08-07 01:53 UTC
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49% of scheduled passage elapsed
ArrivalULSAN2026-09-03 03:00 UTC

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Summary

Where is the ship?
BBC TOKYO is at 32.5237, -125.1002 bound for ULSAN, reported 6 minutes ago.
What kind of ship is this?
A General Cargo under the flag of Antigua and Barbuda, 150 m LOA × 24 m beam.

Latest AIS information

Navigational statusUnder way using engine
Position received6 minutes ago
Latitude / Longitude32.52368, -125.10018
Speed15.6 kn
Course311°
Draught6.7 m
Reported destinationKRUSN
Reported ETA2026-09-03 03:00 UTC

Vessel particulars

NameBBC TOKYO
Vessel typeGeneral Cargo
Flag🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda
IMO number9971434
MMSI305772000
Call signV2IC9
Length overall150 m
Beam24 m
Gross tonnage—
Year built—

Ownership, management & class

Registered / beneficial ownerBriese SchiffahrtsGermany
OperatorBBC Chartering GmbHGermany
Technical (ISM) managerBriese HeavyliftGermany
Commercial managerBriese HeavyliftGermany
Classification societyLR
P&I clubAssuranceforeningen Skuld

Register data last updated 2025-06-21.

Machinery

Engine designerMAN B&W
Engine builderSTX Heavy Industries
Engine model6G45ME-C9
Output6,000 kW
Rated speed99 rpm

Port State Control inspections

4 recorded inspections · no detentions on record.

2026-04-17
Hamilton, CanadaDetailed
4 deficiencies
2025-11-06
Topolobampo, MexicoInitial
Clean
2025-09-11
Hamilton, CanadaDetailed
4 deficiencies
2025-08-25
Buffalo, United StatesInitial
Clean

Port call log

Derived from BBC TOKYO'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.

BalboaPanama
2026-08-12 03:17 UTCstayed 2 h
Colon (MIT)Panama
2026-08-10 22:40 UTCstayed 22 h

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