Cargo ship · Flag NL
MERCATOR
MERCATOR is a cargo ship (MMSI 244660727, flag NL). Its last AIS position was reported on 16 Oct 2026 at 21:00 UTC near Port of Garmerwolde, bound for DORTMUND. AIS Trail recorded 2 port calls in the last 60 days, most recently at Amsterdam.
Last position
Status: Moored · Destination as broadcast: DORTMUND · ETA as broadcast: 19 Oct 2026, 16:34 UTC
Position of MMSI 244660727, rounded to 0.01°; see the exact live position and the last 3 days on the live map.
Vessel details
| Name | MERCATOR |
|---|---|
| IMO number | – |
| MMSI | 244660727 |
| Call sign | PH4838 |
| Type | Cargo ship |
| Flag | NL (from the MMSI country code) |
| Length × beam | 82 m × 9 m |
| Highest reported draught | 0.2 m (last 30 days) |
| Estimated deadweight | ≈ 1,550 t — estimated from AIS dimensions |
| Destination as broadcast | DORTMUND |
| Seen in AIS | 4 Oct 2026 – 16 Oct 2026 (last 30 days) |
Port calls
Port calls detected by AIS Trail in the last 60 days, newest first.
| Port | Arrived (UTC) | Departed (UTC) | Time in port |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam NLAMS | 15 Oct 2026, 19:05 UTC | No departure yet | – |
| Dordrecht NLDOR | 10 Oct 2026, 18:16 UTC | 14 Oct 2026, 08:28 UTC | 3 d 14 h |
MERCATOR in the API
The full track, every port call and the live position of MERCATOR are available through the AIS Trail API. A free key covers the last 7 days of history; paid plans cover the last 12 months, and Pro and Business add live positions.
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIS_TRAIL_KEY" \
"https://api.aistrail.com/v1/vessels/244660727/track?from=2026-10-10&resolution=1h"
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIS_TRAIL_KEY" \
"https://api.aistrail.com/v1/vessels/244660727/port-calls?from=2026-10-10"Sources
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- Port reference: UN/LOCODE, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), https://unlocode.unece.org, license CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Modified: port entries selected, deduplicated and merged with the World Port Index.
- Port reference: World Port Index (Pub. 150), National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA).
Flags come from the MMSI country code, deadweight and size class are estimates from AIS dimensions, port calls are detected by AIS Trail from position reports. All sources and licences: Data sources.
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