Tanker · Flag SG

CRYSTAL EXPLORER

CRYSTAL EXPLORER is a tanker (IMO 9978781, MMSI 563249400, flag SG). Its last AIS position was reported on 10 Oct 2026 at 23:08 UTC in Port of Galveston, bound for PACTB.

Last position

Position29.35° N, 94.72° WIn Port of Galveston
Reported23:08 UTC10 Oct 2026
Speed12.3 kn
Course84°

Status: Under way using engine · Destination as broadcast: PACTB · ETA as broadcast: 15 Oct 2026, 06:00 UTC

Position of MMSI 563249400, rounded to 0.01°; see the exact live position and the last 3 days on the live map.

Vessel details

NameCRYSTAL EXPLORER
IMO number9978781
MMSI563249400
Call sign9V9219
TypeTanker, carrying dangerous goods, category B
FlagSG (from the MMSI country code)
Length × beam227 m × 37 m
Highest reported draught11.7 m (last 30 days)
Estimated deadweight≈ 67,400 t (Panamax) — estimated from AIS dimensions
Destination as broadcastPACTB
Seen in AIS10 Oct 2026 – 10 Oct 2026 (last 30 days)

Port calls

No port calls detected in the last 60 days.

CRYSTAL EXPLORER in the API

The full track, every port call and the live position of CRYSTAL EXPLORER 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/9978781/track?from=2026-10-10&resolution=1h"
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIS_TRAIL_KEY" \
  "https://api.aistrail.com/v1/vessels/imo/9978781/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.

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