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BBC RUBY — Cargo · IMO 9563744

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BBC RUBY has not broadcast an AIS position for 3 days. Its most recent report placed it in the North Pacific Ocean, at 35.3475° N, 178.0010° E, on 4 Nov 2026, 05:57 UTC. It was sailing from MASAN to LONG BEACH.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
15.6 kn
Speed
104.0°
/ 101°
Course / Heading
7.7 m
Static Draught
8.2 m
Current Draught

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ATD
09:09 UTCOct 28, 2026
ETA
10:00 UTCNov 12, 2026
BBC RUBY

BBC RUBY

Identity

Cargo
Type
Antigua & Barbuda flagAG
Flag
9563744
IMO Number
305908000
MMSI
V2GD8
Call Sign

Specifications

153 m × 24 m
Length × Breadth
2016-01-01
Year Built
14,310 t
Deadweight
12,838 t
Gross Tonnage
8,280 kW
Engine Power
JIANGZHOU UNION SHIPBUILDING - RUI CHANG, CHINA
Builder
GERMANISCHER LLOYD
Class Society
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About BBC RUBY

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

BBC RUBY — Cargo

Built in 2016, with a gross tonnage of 12,838 GT, and a dead weight of 14,310 tonnes, BBC RUBY is a cargo registered under the Antigua and Barbuda flag. The vessel is owned by BOCKSTIEGEL REEDEREI - EMDEN, GERMANY, built by JIANGZHOU UNION SHIPBUILDING - RUI CHANG, CHINA.

BBC RUBY route and voyage history

BBC RUBY is currently on a voyage from MASAN to LONG BEACH with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-12T10:00:00Z. The live route and current course of BBC RUBY 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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is BBC RUBY right now?

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BBC RUBY has not broadcast an AIS position for 3 days. The most recent broadcast placed it in the North Pacific Ocean, on 4 Nov 2026, 05:57 UTC. It was sailing from MASAN to LONG BEACH. Vessels stop appearing on terrestrial AIS when they move beyond receiver range, so a gap does not necessarily mean the vessel is inactive.

What are the identifiers for BBC RUBY?

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BBC RUBY broadcasts MMSI 305908000 and is registered as IMO 9563744, with call sign V2GD8. 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 BBC RUBY?

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BBC RUBY 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 BBC RUBY?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from BBC RUBY 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 BBC RUBY'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 BBC RUBY?

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BBC RUBY is classed by GERMANISCHER LLOYD, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, BBC RUBY 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. BBC RUBY has a gross tonnage of 12,838 GT.

BBC RUBY — Key Facts

MMSI
305908000
IMO number
9563744
Call sign
V2GD8
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
AG
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
15.6 knots
Course over ground
104.0°
Heading
101°
Last known position
35.3475°, 178.0010°
Destination
LONG BEACH
ETA
2026-11-12T10:00:00Z
Departure port
MASAN
Actual time of departure
2026-10-28T09:09:00Z
Current draught
8.2 m
Maximum static draught
7.7 m
Year built
2016-01-01
Gross tonnage
12838
Dead weight
14310 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-04T05:57:22Z