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Cargo

COSCO HOUSTON

Cargo · last seen 6°S 107°E · Jun 2026 · MMSI 477311500 · Call sign VRKN8

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Type

Cargo

Length

261 m

Beam

32 m

Draft

11.8 m

Call sign

VRKN8

IMO

9484273

First reported

Jun 2026

Last reported

Jun 2026

AIS reports

COSCO HOUSTON is a cargo ship, 261 metres in length. She carries a 32-metre beam and a 11.8 m draft. She's listed under MMSI 477311500, call sign VRKN8, IMO 9484273. COSCO HOUSTON can be part of the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network at no cost — a community watch that never sleeps.

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Live AIS position · Jun 15, 2026 18:34 UTC

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Position

6.0973° S, 106.8953° E

Status

Moored

Speed

0.0 kn

Course

346°

Destination

ID JKT

ETA

06-15 14:00 UTC

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About COSCO HOUSTON

What kind of vessel is COSCO HOUSTON?

COSCO HOUSTON is a Cargo.

Where was COSCO HOUSTON last seen?

COSCO HOUSTON was last reported in around 6°S 107°E in Jun 2026 on public AIS.

What is COSCO HOUSTON's MMSI?

COSCO HOUSTON's MMSI is 477311500. Call sign VRKN8. IMO 9484273.

How big is COSCO HOUSTON?

COSCO HOUSTON is about 261 m long, 32 m on the beam, drawing 11.8 m.

Is COSCO HOUSTON on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?

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