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VOLE AU VENT — Other · IMO 9655315

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VOLE AU VENT is currently aground in the English Channel, at 50.1839° N, 1.2020° E. It is sailing from LE HAVRE to LE HAVRE with an ETA of 8 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC. AIS position received 9 Oct 2026, 10:38 UTC.

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Aground
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
300.7°
/ 267°
Course / Heading
7.1 m
Static Draught
7.4 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
04:47 UTCOct 8, 2026
ETA
12:00 UTCOct 8, 2026
VOLE AU VENT

VOLE AU VENT

Identity

Other
Type
Luxembourg flagLU
Flag
9655315
IMO Number
253366000
MMSI
LXVT
Call Sign

Specifications

140 m × 44 m
Length × Breadth
2013-01-01
Year Built
8,265 t
Deadweight
18,886 t
Gross Tonnage
24,000 kW
Engine Power
CRIST - GDANSK, POLAND
Builder
DET NORSKE VERITAS
Class Society
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About VOLE AU VENT

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

VOLE AU VENT — Vessel

Built in 2013, with a gross tonnage of 18,886 GT, and a dead weight of 8,265 tonnes, VOLE AU VENT is a maritime vessel registered under the Luxembourg flag. The vessel is owned by HOCHTIEF SOLUTIONS - ESSEN, GERMANY, built by CRIST - GDANSK, POLAND.

VOLE AU VENT route and voyage history

VOLE AU VENT is currently on a voyage from LE HAVRE to LE HAVRE with an estimated arrival on 2026-10-08T12:00:00Z. The live route and current course of VOLE AU VENT 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

VOLE AU VENT is classed by DET NORSKE VERITAS, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as VOLE AU VENT can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above.

  • MMSI: 253366000
  • IMO: 9655315
  • Call sign: LXVT
  • Flag state: Luxembourg

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is VOLE AU VENT right now?

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VOLE AU VENT is currently aground in the English Channel, within the English Channel / North Sea corridor. It is sailing from LE HAVRE to LE HAVRE with an ETA of 8 Oct 2026, 12:00 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 VOLE AU VENT?

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VOLE AU VENT broadcasts MMSI 253366000 and is registered as IMO 9655315, with call sign LXVT. 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 VOLE AU VENT?

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VOLE AU VENT is a maritime vessel registered under the LU flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder and full LU flag list at /flag/lu.

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from VOLE AU VENT 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 VOLE AU VENT's position updated?

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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 VOLE AU VENT?

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VOLE AU VENT is classed by DET NORSKE VERITAS, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. The vessel's design class is inferred from its dimensions, gross tonnage and dead weight, all of which are listed in the Identity and Specifications panels on the vessel page. VOLE AU VENT has a gross tonnage of 18,886 GT.

VOLE AU VENT — Key Facts

MMSI
253366000
IMO number
9655315
Call sign
LXVT
Vessel type
Unknown
Flag state
LU
Navigation status
Aground
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
300.7°
Heading
267°
Last known position
50.1839°, 1.2020°
Destination
LE HAVRE
ETA
2026-10-08T12:00:00Z
Departure port
LE HAVRE
Actual time of departure
2026-10-08T04:47:00Z
Current draught
7.4 m
Maximum static draught
7.1 m
Year built
2013-01-01
Gross tonnage
18886
Dead weight
8265 t
AIS last updated
2026-10-09T10:38:16Z