NORTHERN VENTURE — Other · IMO 9978779

NORTHERN VENTURE was last reported moored in the Gulf of Mexico, on 6 Nov 2026, 08:49 UTC. It was sailing from CAPE CANAVERAL to HOUSTON with an ETA of 5 Nov 2026, 11:27 UTC. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.

NORTHERN VENTURE broadcasts MMSI 477940100 and is registered as IMO 9978779, with call sign VRVY2. 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.

NORTHERN VENTURE is a maritime vessel registered under the HK flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder and full HK flag list at /flag/hk.

MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from NORTHERN VENTURE 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.

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.

The vessel's design class is inferred from its dimensions, gross tonnage and dead weight, all of which are listed in the Identity and Specifications panels on the vessel page.