Cargo ship · Flag MH

AL ATHFAR

AL ATHFAR is a cargo ship (IMO 9497177, MMSI 538008658, flag MH). Its last AIS position was reported on 16 Oct 2026 at 14:20 UTC, bound for NAWVB.

Last position

Position34.37° S, 18.13° E
Reported14:20 UTC16 Oct 2026
Speed9.1 kn
Course333°

Status: Under way using engine · Destination as broadcast: NAWVB · ETA as broadcast: 19 Oct 2026, 20:00 UTC

Position of MMSI 538008658, rounded to 0.01°; see the exact live position and the last 3 days on the live map.

Vessel details

NameAL ATHFAR
IMO number9497177
MMSI538008658
Call signV7A2629
TypeCargo ship
FlagMH (from the MMSI country code)
Length × beam180 m × 28 m
Highest reported draught10.3 m (last 30 days)
Estimated deadweight≈ 37,000 t (Handysize) — estimated from AIS dimensions
Destination as broadcastNAWVB
Seen in AIS16 Oct 2026 – 16 Oct 2026 (last 30 days)

Port calls

No port calls detected in the last 60 days.

AL ATHFAR in the API

The full track, every port call and the live position of AL ATHFAR 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/9497177/track?from=2026-10-10&resolution=1h"
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIS_TRAIL_KEY" \
  "https://api.aistrail.com/v1/vessels/imo/9497177/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.