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STRAIT EXPLORER — Cargo · IMO 8023096

CAUnder way using engine
World map showing the last known position of STRAIT EXPLORER at 47° 33.270' N, 52° 42.686' W
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Current PositionNo recent signal

STRAIT EXPLORER has not broadcast an AIS position for 90 days. Its most recent report placed it in the North Atlantic Ocean, at 47.5545° N, 52.7114° W, on 10 Jun 2026, 12:47 UTC. It was sailing from LUNENBURG to ST JOHNS.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
0.1 kn
Speed
140.0°
/ 511°
Course / Heading
4.3 m
Static Draught
4.3 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
17:22 UTCMay 14, 2026
ETA
13:27 UTCMay 17, 2026
STRAIT EXPLORER

STRAIT EXPLORER

Identity

Cargo
Type
Canada flagCA
Flag
8023096
IMO Number
316254000
MMSI
VOFG
Call Sign

Specifications

40 m × 11 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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Flag State
All CA-flagged vessels
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Departure Port
Port of LUNENBURG
Port traffic, arrivals and live vessel positions for LUNENBURG (CALUN).
Destination Port
Port of ST JOHNS
Arrivals, berth specifications, and live vessel traffic for ST JOHNS (CASJF).

About STRAIT EXPLORER

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

STRAIT EXPLORER — Cargo

STRAIT EXPLORER is a cargo registered under the Canada flag.

STRAIT EXPLORER route and voyage history

STRAIT EXPLORER is currently on a voyage from LUNENBURG to ST JOHNS with an estimated arrival on 2026-05-17T13:27:00Z. The live route and current course of STRAIT EXPLORER 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 STRAIT EXPLORER can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 316254000
  • IMO: 8023096
  • Call sign: VOFG
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is STRAIT EXPLORER right now?+
STRAIT EXPLORER has not broadcast an AIS position for 90 days. The most recent broadcast placed it in the North Atlantic Ocean, on 10 Jun 2026, 12:47 UTC. It was sailing from LUNENBURG to ST JOHNS. 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 STRAIT EXPLORER?+
STRAIT EXPLORER broadcasts MMSI 316254000 and is registered as IMO 8023096, with call sign VOFG. 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 STRAIT EXPLORER?+
STRAIT EXPLORER 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 STRAIT EXPLORER?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from STRAIT EXPLORER 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 STRAIT EXPLORER'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 STRAIT EXPLORER?+
As a cargo, STRAIT EXPLORER 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.

STRAIT EXPLORER — Key Facts

MMSI
316254000
IMO number
8023096
Call sign
VOFG
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
CA
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
0.1 knots
Course over ground
140.0°
Heading
511°
Last known position
47.5545°, -52.7114°
Destination
ST JOHNS
ETA
2026-05-17T13:27:00Z
Departure port
LUNENBURG
Actual time of departure
2026-05-14T17:22:00Z
Current draught
4.3 m
Maximum static draught
4.3 m
AIS last updated
2026-06-10T12:47:00Z