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NANAIMO BAY — Cargo · IMO 9749831

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World map showing the last known position of NANAIMO BAY at 24° 44.980' N, 138° 30.075' E
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Current PositionLast report

NANAIMO BAY was last reported under way in the North Pacific Ocean, at 24.7497° N, 138.5012° E, on 8 Aug 2026, 08:11 UTC. It was sailing from NAPIER to NAPIER with an ETA of 13 Aug 2026, 22:00 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
8.8 kn
Speed
342.0°
/ 340°
Course / Heading
6 m
Static Draught
10.5 m
Current Draught
ATD
Jul 19, 2026, 07:53 UTC
ETA
Aug 13, 2026, 22:00 UTC
From
NAPIER
To
NAPIER

Voyage Tracker

New Zealand flag
NAPIERNZNPE
ATD
07:53 UTCJul 19, 2026
New Zealand flag
NAPIERNZNPE
ETA
22:00 UTCAug 13, 2026
NANAIMO BAY

NANAIMO BAY

Identity

Cargo
Type
Hong Kong SAR China flagHK
Flag
9749831
IMO Number
477692500
MMSI
VRQF5
Call Sign

Specifications

180 m × 30 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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Departure Port
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About NANAIMO BAY

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

NANAIMO BAY — Cargo

NANAIMO BAY is a cargo registered under the Hong Kong flag.

NANAIMO BAY route and voyage history

NANAIMO BAY is currently on a voyage from NAPIER to NAPIER with an estimated arrival on 2026-08-13T22:00:00Z. The live route and current course of NANAIMO BAY 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 NANAIMO BAY can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 477692500
  • IMO: 9749831
  • Call sign: VRQF5
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Hong Kong

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is NANAIMO BAY right now?+
NANAIMO BAY was last reported under way in the North Pacific Ocean, on 8 Aug 2026, 08:11 UTC. It was sailing from NAPIER to NAPIER with an ETA of 13 Aug 2026, 22:00 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 NANAIMO BAY?+
NANAIMO BAY broadcasts MMSI 477692500 and is registered as IMO 9749831, with call sign VRQF5. 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 NANAIMO BAY?+
NANAIMO BAY is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the HK 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 HK flag list at /flag/hk.
How can I see the live position of NANAIMO BAY?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from NANAIMO BAY 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 NANAIMO BAY'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 NANAIMO BAY?+
As a cargo, NANAIMO BAY 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.

NANAIMO BAY — Key Facts

MMSI
477692500
IMO number
9749831
Call sign
VRQF5
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
HK
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
8.8 knots
Course over ground
342.0°
Heading
340°
Last known position
24.7497°, 138.5012°
Destination
NAPIER
ETA
2026-08-13T22:00:00Z
Departure port
NAPIER
Actual time of departure
2026-07-19T07:53:00Z
Current draught
10.5 m
Maximum static draught
6 m
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-08-08T08:11:00Z