Vessel

VAFAA M

Bulk Carrier, San Marino flag, 159 m long, 25k t deadweight. It is under way at 8.1 kn in the Dubai / Jebel Ali area on the Persian Gulf side of the strait. We have not recorded it crossing the Strait of Hormuz since our records began on 19 October 2026.

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Latest AIS position of VAFAA M. No track in the last 7 days.

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Track sampled every 5 minutes while the ship is moving within about 150 km of the strait, kept for the last 7 days. Source: live AIS.

Position reported
Status
Under way
Speed
8.1 kn
Course
282°
Heading
0°
Declared destination
KW SWK
Area
Dubai / Jebel Ali
Side of the strait
Persian Gulf side
Position
25.1606° N, 54.8813° E
MMSI
268248601
Type
Bulk Carrier
Flag
San Marino
Size
159 m × 26 m
Deadweight
25k t
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Strait of Hormuz crossings by VAFAA M

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No crossings by VAFAA M are in our log since 19 October 2026. If our tracker sees it cross the counting line, the crossing will appear here. Ships that cross with AIS switched off are not recorded.

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