HIGHLAND CHIEF
IMO 9689940MMSI 477454400Call sign VROJ8
5.9 km E of Brighton-Le-Sands, Australia
33.9694° S, 151.2098° E
33.9694° S, 151.2098° ELast 24 h track
Voyage
- Destination
- Melbourne, AustraliaAIS: AU MEL
- ETA
- 13 Nov 2026, 16:00 UTC
- Speed
- 0.0 kn
- Course
- 97°
- Heading
- 253°
- Status
- Moored
- Position
- 33.9694° S, 151.2098° E
- Last report
- 11 Nov 2026, 12:17 UTC
- Nearest port
- Brighton-Le-Sands5.9 km E of the port
Particulars
- IMO
- 9689940
- MMSI
- 477454400
- Call sign
- VROJ8
- Flag
- 🇭🇰 Hong Kong
- Type
- Cargo ship (hazardous cargo D)AIS type 74
- Length
- 176 m
- Beam
- 28 m
- Draught
- 7.3 m
- Deadweight
- 22,032 t
About HIGHLAND CHIEF
HIGHLAND CHIEF (IMO 9689940, MMSI 477454400) is a cargo ship (hazardous cargo d) registered in Hong Kong. It is 176 m long and 28 m wide. Its most recent AIS position, received on 11 Nov 2026 at 12:17 UTC, placed it 5.9 km E of Brighton-Le-Sands, Australia. HIGHLAND CHIEF is moored. The crew reported Melbourne, Australia as the destination, with an ETA of 13 Nov 2026 at 16:00 UTC.
Frequently asked questions
Where is HIGHLAND CHIEF now?
HIGHLAND CHIEF was last reported 5.9 km E of Brighton-Le-Sands, Australia on 11 Nov 2026 at 12:17 UTC. HIGHLAND CHIEF is moored.
What type of ship is HIGHLAND CHIEF?
HIGHLAND CHIEF is a cargo ship (hazardous cargo d). It is 176 m long and 28 m wide.
What is the IMO and MMSI number of HIGHLAND CHIEF?
The MMSI of HIGHLAND CHIEF is 477454400. Its IMO number is 9689940. Its call sign is VROJ8.
What flag does HIGHLAND CHIEF fly?
HIGHLAND CHIEF sails under the flag of Hong Kong (HK).
Where is HIGHLAND CHIEF going?
HIGHLAND CHIEF reported its destination as Melbourne, Australia (AIS destination “AU MEL”), with an estimated arrival on 13 Nov 2026 at 16:00 UTC.
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