Hong Kong SAR China flag

PACIFIC SP MINERVA — Tanker · IMO 9965710

HKUnder way using engine
World map showing the last known position of PACIFIC SP MINERVA at 16° 3.157' N, 116° 2.312' E
NSEW
Export PACIFIC SP MINERVA's past journey as a videoMP4 in 16:9, 9:16 or 1:1 · up to 90 days
Current PositionLive

PACIFIC SP MINERVA is currently under way in the South China Sea, at 16.0526° N, 116.0385° E, making 15.3 knots on a course of 212°. It is sailing from YANTAI to HOUSTON with an ETA of 15 Dec 2026, 08:00 UTC. AIS position received 6 Nov 2026, 14:39 UTC.

Updated 43 minutes using terrestrial data
Live Satellite · latest position

See where PACIFIC SP MINERVA is now

1 credit fetches 1 satellite position.

This fix came from a shore antenna, and those stop at the coast. Use a satellite credit to track this vessel in the deep sea.

Get satellite data
Auto top-up

On for your next purchase

Turn off to prevent future automatic charges.

Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
15.3 kn
Speed
212.0°
/ 216°
Course / Heading
8.5 m
Static Draught
12.5 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

China flag
YANTAICNYTG
ATD
02:02 UTCMar 16, 2026
United States flag
HOUSTONUSHOU
ETA
08:00 UTCDec 15, 2026
PACIFIC SP MINERVA

PACIFIC SP MINERVA

Identity

Tanker
Type
Hong Kong SAR China flagHK
Flag
9965710
IMO Number
477928100
MMSI
VRVW4
Call Sign

Specifications

230 m × 36 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
Live tracking · 50,000+ mariners

Track PACIFIC SP MINERVA live on MarineRadar

Real-time AIS positions, voyage history, and arrival alerts for PACIFIC SP MINERVA — straight from your phone.

Live AIS positionsVoyage historyArrival alerts
Get the App

4.6 ★ · 18,000 reviews

About PACIFIC SP MINERVA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

PACIFIC SP MINERVA — Tanker

PACIFIC SP MINERVA is a tanker registered under the Hong Kong flag.

PACIFIC SP MINERVA route and voyage history

PACIFIC SP MINERVA is currently on a voyage from YANTAI to HOUSTON with an estimated arrival on 2026-12-15T08:00:00Z. The live route and current course of PACIFIC SP MINERVA 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 PACIFIC SP MINERVA can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker.

  • MMSI: 477928100
  • IMO: 9965710
  • Call sign: VRVW4
  • Vessel type: Tanker
  • Flag state: Hong Kong

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is PACIFIC SP MINERVA right now?

+

PACIFIC SP MINERVA is currently under way in the South China Sea. It is sailing from YANTAI to HOUSTON with an ETA of 15 Dec 2026, 08:00 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 PACIFIC SP MINERVA?

+

PACIFIC SP MINERVA broadcasts MMSI 477928100 and is registered as IMO 9965710, with call sign VRVW4. 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 PACIFIC SP MINERVA?

+

PACIFIC SP MINERVA is classified as a tanker vessel registered under the HK flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker and full HK flag list at /flag/hk.

How can I see the live position of PACIFIC SP MINERVA?

+

MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from PACIFIC SP MINERVA 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 PACIFIC SP MINERVA'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 PACIFIC SP MINERVA?

+

As a tanker, PACIFIC SP MINERVA sits in the same design class as the other tankers listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full tanker directory at /vessel-type/tanker.

PACIFIC SP MINERVA — Key Facts

MMSI
477928100
IMO number
9965710
Call sign
VRVW4
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
HK
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
15.3 knots
Course over ground
212.0°
Heading
216°
Last known position
16.0526°, 116.0385°
Destination
HOUSTON
ETA
2026-12-15T08:00:00Z
Departure port
YANTAI
Actual time of departure
2026-03-16T02:02:00Z
Current draught
12.5 m
Maximum static draught
8.5 m
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-06T14:39:00Z