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MANITOULINCargo · IMO 8810918

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MANITOULIN is currently under way in the North Pacific Ocean, at 45.1807° N, 82.9578° W, making 11.3 knots on a course of 163°. It is sailing from MUSKEGON to MUSKEGON with an ETA of 7 Sep 2026, 23:00 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 22:18 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
11.3 kn
Speed
163.0°
/ 163°
Course / Heading
7 m
Static Draught
7 m
Current Draught

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ATD
04:53 UTCSep 7, 2026
ETA
23:00 UTCSep 7, 2026
MANITOULIN

MANITOULIN

Identity

Cargo
Type
Canada flagCA
Flag
8810918
IMO Number
316014160
MMSI
VGGR
Call Sign

Specifications

203 m × 24 m
Length × Breadth
1991-01-01
Year Built
27,550 t
Deadweight
19,570 t
Gross Tonnage
6,050 kW
Engine Power
ULJANIK SHIPYARD - PULA, CROATIA
Builder
GERMANISCHER LLOYD
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of MUSKEGON
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About MANITOULIN

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

MANITOULIN — Cargo

Built in 1991, with a gross tonnage of 19,570 GT, and a dead weight of 27,550 tonnes, MANITOULIN is a cargo registered under the Canada flag. The vessel is owned by LOWER LAKES TOWING - PORT DOVER, CANADA, built by ULJANIK SHIPYARD - PULA, CROATIA.

MANITOULIN route and voyage history

MANITOULIN is currently on a voyage from MUSKEGON to MUSKEGON with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-07T23:00:00Z. The live route and current course of MANITOULIN 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

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

  • MMSI: 316014160
  • IMO: 8810918
  • Call sign: VGGR
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MANITOULIN right now?+
MANITOULIN is currently under way in the North Pacific Ocean. It is sailing from MUSKEGON to MUSKEGON with an ETA of 7 Sep 2026, 23:00 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 MANITOULIN?+
MANITOULIN broadcasts MMSI 316014160 and is registered as IMO 8810918, with call sign VGGR. 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 MANITOULIN?+
MANITOULIN is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the CA 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 CA flag list at /flag/ca.
How can I see the live position of MANITOULIN?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from MANITOULIN 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 MANITOULIN'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 MANITOULIN?+
MANITOULIN is classed by GERMANISCHER LLOYD, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, MANITOULIN 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. MANITOULIN has a gross tonnage of 19,570 GT.

MANITOULIN — Key Facts

MMSI
316014160
IMO number
8810918
Call sign
VGGR
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
CA
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
11.3 knots
Course over ground
163.0°
Heading
163°
Last known position
45.1807°, -82.9578°
Destination
MUSKEGON
ETA
2026-09-07T23:00:00Z
Departure port
MUSKEGON
Actual time of departure
2026-09-07T04:53:00Z
Current draught
7 m
Maximum static draught
7 m
Year built
1991-01-01
Gross tonnage
19570
Dead weight
27550 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T22:18:00Z