Vessel · Flag ZA
FLAME THORN
FLAME THORN is a vessel (IMO 9147318, MMSI 601970000, flag ZA). Its last AIS position was reported on 16 Oct 2026 at 21:32 UTC in Port of Cape Town, bound for CAPE TOWN. AIS Trail recorded 1 port call in the last 60 days, most recently at Cape Town.
Last position
Status: Engaged in fishing · Destination as broadcast: CAPE TOWN
Position of MMSI 601970000, rounded to 0.01°; see the exact live position and the last 3 days on the live map.
Vessel details
| Name | FLAME THORN |
|---|---|
| IMO number | 9147318 |
| MMSI | 601970000 |
| Call sign | ZR 7668 |
| Type | Not given |
| Flag | ZA (from the MMSI country code) |
| Length × beam | – |
| Highest reported draught | 5.2 m (last 30 days) |
| Estimated deadweight | – |
| Destination as broadcast | CAPE TOWN |
| Seen in AIS | 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town ZACPT | 10 Oct 2026, 18:14 UTC | No departure yet | – |
FLAME THORN in the API
The full track, every port call and the live position of FLAME THORN 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/imo/9147318/track?from=2026-10-10&resolution=1h"
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIS_TRAIL_KEY" \
"https://api.aistrail.com/v1/vessels/imo/9147318/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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