OPAL LEADER – Ship Tracker & Vessel Information
OPAL LEADER is a Vehicles Carrier sailing under the flag of Bahamas (BS). Its persistent vessel identifier is IMO 9318498. The recorded year of build is 2007.
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About OPAL LEADER
OPAL LEADER is recorded as a Vehicles Carrier. The vessel currently sails under the flag of Bahamas (BS). Its recorded year of build is 2007. The vessel carries IMO number 9318498, which serves as its persistent maritime identifier.
Recorded particulars for OPAL LEADER include a length of 176 m, a beam of 31.1 m, gross tonnage of 40986, deadweight of 10855 t. The specific vessel type is Vehicles Carrier, while the broader classification is Cargo. These figures are stored vessel particulars and should not be interpreted as live measurements.
Operational identifiers currently recorded for OPAL LEADER include MMSI 309285000 and call sign C6VT8. MMSI and call sign can change during a vessel’s service life, whereas a valid IMO number normally remains the primary persistent identifier.
Live tracking and data notes
The live ship tracker on this page provides a map-based AIS view for OPAL LEADER through the configured external tracking provider. AIS information can be delayed, incomplete or temporarily unavailable because reception and provider coverage vary by area and vessel. The map is intended for general vessel discovery and position context and must not be used for navigation or safety-critical decisions.
Additional profile sections appear only when suitable source records are available, including ownership and management, engine or classification information, surveys, inspections, casualties, and sale or demolition events. Missing fields are not filled with invented values, so some modules may be absent when the underlying data snapshot does not contain sufficient evidence. The profile is compiled from controlled source records maintained for Ship-Tracker.org and may change as newer verified data becomes available.
Ownership & Management
Classification & surveys
Inspections & detentions
The table shows the five most recent inspection records available in the imported snapshot.
| Date | Authority | Port | Type | Deficiencies | Detained |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-05 | Australia | Brisbane | Initial | 6 | No |
| 2026-01-23 | United States | Texas City | Initial | – | No |
| 2025-07-17 | United States | Texas City | Initial | – | No |
| 2025-05-12 | Japan | Yokohama | Initial | 1 | No |
| 2021-07-30 | Germany | Bremerhaven | Initial | – | No |
Technical Specifications
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is OPAL LEADER now?
The live ship tracker above provides the currently available map-based AIS view for OPAL LEADER. AIS positions can be delayed, incomplete or temporarily unavailable and should not be used for navigation.
What is the IMO number of OPAL LEADER?
The IMO number recorded for OPAL LEADER is 9318498. A valid IMO number is used as the primary persistent vessel identifier.
What is the MMSI of OPAL LEADER?
The currently recorded MMSI for OPAL LEADER is 309285000. MMSI is an operational identifier and can change during a vessel’s lifetime.
What type of ship is OPAL LEADER?
OPAL LEADER is recorded as a Vehicles Carrier.
When was OPAL LEADER built?
The recorded year built for OPAL LEADER is 2007.
How long is OPAL LEADER?
The recorded length of OPAL LEADER is 176 m.
Data & accuracy
Vessel particulars are compiled from the Ship-Tracker.org Vessel Master and documented source records. Information may be incomplete, delayed or changed after the last recorded update. IMO is used as the persistent primary vessel identifier; MMSI and call sign may change during a vessel’s lifetime.