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Cargo
BALSA 96
MMSI 357357000 · Call sign 3FBT
Not yet on Master's MateType
Cargo
Flag
PANLength
106 m
Beam
19 m
Draft
4.9 m
Call sign
3FBT
IMO
9800879
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
44
BALSA 96 is a Panamanian general cargo ship — 106 metres overall. She has a beam measuring 19 metres and a draft measuring 4.9 metres. On AIS she appears as MMSI 357357000, call sign 3FBT, IMO 9800879. There's a place for BALSA 96 on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network — free, community-driven, like AAA for the ocean.
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Last known position · Jun 3, 2026
Position
44.3504° N, 66.5023° W
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About BALSA 96
What kind of vessel is BALSA 96?
BALSA 96 is a Cargo flagged to Panama.
Where was BALSA 96 last seen?
BALSA 96 was last reported in the Gulf of Maine in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is BALSA 96's MMSI?
BALSA 96's MMSI is 357357000. Call sign 3FBT. IMO 9800879.
How big is BALSA 96?
BALSA 96 is about 106 m long, 19 m on the beam, drawing 4.9 m.
Is BALSA 96 on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
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