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NESTOR — Cargo · IMO 9234305

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World map showing the last known position of NESTOR at 54° 5.036' N, 1° 21.644' E
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NESTOR is currently under way in the North Sea, at 54.0839° N, 1.3607° E, making 8.5 knots on a course of 277°. It is sailing from BRAKE to KYLEAKIN with an ETA of 11 Sep 2026, 11:00 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 20:11 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
8.5 kn
Speed
277.0°
/ 276°
Course / Heading
4.8 m
Static Draught
4.3 m
Current Draught

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Germany flag
BRAKEDEBKE
ATD
12:30 UTCSep 7, 2026
ETA
11:00 UTCSep 11, 2026
NESTOR

NESTOR

Identity

Cargo
Type
Antigua & Barbuda flagAG
Flag
9234305
IMO Number
304011028
MMSI
V2AA8
Call Sign

Specifications

87 m × 12 m
Length × Breadth
2000-01-01
Year Built
2,500 t
Deadweight
1,846 t
Gross Tonnage
1,500 kW
Engine Power
VARD TULCEA - TULCEA, ROMANIA
Builder
BUREAU VERITAS
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of BRAKE
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Destination Port
Port of KYLEAKIN
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About NESTOR

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

NESTOR — Cargo

Built in 2000, with a gross tonnage of 1,846 GT, and a dead weight of 2,500 tonnes, NESTOR is a cargo registered under the Antigua and Barbuda flag. The vessel is owned by SUNSHIP SCHIFFAHRTKONTOR - EMDEN, GERMANY, built by VARD TULCEA - TULCEA, ROMANIA.

NESTOR route and voyage history

NESTOR is currently on a voyage from BRAKE to KYLEAKIN with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-11T11:00:00Z. The live route and current course of NESTOR 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

NESTOR is classed by BUREAU VERITAS, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as NESTOR can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is NESTOR right now?+
NESTOR is currently under way in the North Sea, within the English Channel / North Sea corridor. It is sailing from BRAKE to KYLEAKIN with an ETA of 11 Sep 2026, 11:00 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 NESTOR?+
NESTOR broadcasts MMSI 304011028 and is registered as IMO 9234305, with call sign V2AA8. 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 NESTOR?+
NESTOR is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the AG flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo and full AG flag list at /flag/ag.
How can I see the live position of NESTOR?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from NESTOR 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 NESTOR'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 NESTOR?+
NESTOR is classed by BUREAU VERITAS, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, NESTOR sits in the same design class as the other cargos listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full cargo directory at /vessel-type/cargo. NESTOR has a gross tonnage of 1,846 GT.

NESTOR — Key Facts

MMSI
304011028
IMO number
9234305
Call sign
V2AA8
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
AG
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
8.5 knots
Course over ground
277.0°
Heading
276°
Last known position
54.0839°, 1.3607°
Destination
KYLEAKIN
ETA
2026-09-11T11:00:00Z
Departure port
BRAKE
Actual time of departure
2026-09-07T12:30:00Z
Current draught
4.3 m
Maximum static draught
4.8 m
Year built
2000-01-01
Gross tonnage
1846
Dead weight
2500 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T20:11:00Z