Cargo ship · Flag CY

ESL AFRICA

ESL AFRICA is a cargo ship (IMO 9397171, MMSI 212537000, flag CY). Its last AIS position was reported on 15 Oct 2026 at 06:54 UTC, bound for NGLOS.

Last position

Position48.85° N, 5.80° W
Reported06:54 UTC15 Oct 2026
Speed10.2 kn
Course212°

Status: Under way using engine · Destination as broadcast: NGLOS · ETA as broadcast: 28 Oct 2026, 08:00 UTC

Position of MMSI 212537000, rounded to 0.01°; see the exact live position and the last 3 days on the live map.

Vessel details

NameESL AFRICA
IMO number9397171
MMSI212537000
Call sign5BJM4
TypeCargo ship
FlagCY (from the MMSI country code)
Length × beam141 m × 21 m
Highest reported draught9.2 m (last 30 days)
Estimated deadweight≈ 18,100 t (Handysize) — estimated from AIS dimensions
Destination as broadcastNGLOS
Seen in AIS29 Sep 2026 – 15 Oct 2026 (last 30 days)

Port calls

No port calls detected in the last 60 days.

ESL AFRICA in the API

The full track, every port call and the live position of ESL AFRICA 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/9397171/track?from=2026-10-10&resolution=1h"
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIS_TRAIL_KEY" \
  "https://api.aistrail.com/v1/vessels/imo/9397171/port-calls?from=2026-10-10"

Sources

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.

Not for navigation. AIS data can be missing, delayed or wrong; do not use it for navigation, collision avoidance, search and rescue or any other safety-of-life purpose.