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VULCAIN — Tanker · MMSI 226002250

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World map showing the last known position of VULCAIN at 50° 59.212' N, 2° 17.885' E
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VULCAIN is currently positioned in the North Sea, at 50.9869° N, 2.2981° E. It is sailing from DUNKIRK to DUNKIRK with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 16:16 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 16:20 UTC.

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Stopped
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
0.0°
/ 78°
Course / Heading
0.3 m
Static Draught
0.3 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

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DUNKIRKFRIRK
ATD
10:58 UTCSep 8, 2026
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DUNKIRKFRIRK
ETA
16:16 UTCSep 8, 2026
VULCAIN

VULCAIN

Identity

Tanker
Type
France flagFR
Flag
N/A
IMO Number
226002250
MMSI
FM5790
Call Sign

Specifications

40 m × 6 m
Length × Breadth
N/A
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
N/A
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
N/A
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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About VULCAIN

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

VULCAIN — Tanker

VULCAIN is a tanker registered under the France flag.

VULCAIN route and voyage history

VULCAIN is currently on a voyage from DUNKIRK to DUNKIRK with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T16:16:00Z. The live route and current course of VULCAIN are shown on the bridge map above, updated whenever the vessel is in range of a coastal AIS receiver or a satellite pass.

Vessel class and identifiers

Vessels in the same class as VULCAIN can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker.

  • MMSI: 226002250
  • Call sign: FM5790
  • Vessel type: Tanker
  • Flag state: France

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is VULCAIN right now?+
VULCAIN is currently in the North Sea, within the English Channel / North Sea corridor. It is sailing from DUNKIRK to DUNKIRK with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 16:16 UTC. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.
What are the identifiers for VULCAIN?+
VULCAIN broadcasts MMSI 226002250, with call sign FM5790. The MMSI is the radio identifier used by AIS; the IMO number stays with the ship for life and does not change with re-flagging or sale.
What type of ship is VULCAIN?+
VULCAIN is classified as a tanker vessel registered under the FR flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker and full FR flag list at /flag/fr.
How can I see the live position of VULCAIN?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from VULCAIN above, with current position, course, speed, and navigation status. Tap "View on map" to centre the live tracker on the vessel and watch its movement update in real time. The same data is available offline-friendly in the iOS and Android apps.
How often is VULCAIN's position updated?+
AIS transponders broadcast position every 2 seconds when underway at high speed and up to every 3 minutes at anchor. The position you see refreshes whenever the ship is in range of a coastal AIS receiver or a satellite pass — typically seconds in coastal waters and minutes offshore.
What class is VULCAIN?+
As a tanker, VULCAIN sits in the same design class as the other tankers listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full tanker directory at /vessel-type/tanker.

VULCAIN — Key Facts

MMSI
226002250
Call sign
FM5790
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
FR
Navigation status
Stopped
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
0.0°
Heading
78°
Last known position
50.9869°, 2.2981°
Destination
DUNKIRK
ETA
2026-09-08T16:16:00Z
Departure port
DUNKIRK
Actual time of departure
2026-09-08T10:58:00Z
Current draught
0.3 m
Maximum static draught
0.3 m
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T16:20:00Z