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PHOSPHORTanker · IMO 9354179

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PHOSPHOR was last reported under way in the Mediterranean Sea, at 36.7137° N, 34.7310° E, on 8 Sep 2026, 08:50 UTC. It was sailing from THESSALONIKI to MERSIN ANCH with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 03:09 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
24.6°
/ 154°
Course / Heading
7.5 m
Static Draught
7.5 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
06:03 UTCJul 31, 2026
ETA
03:09 UTCSep 8, 2026
PHOSPHOR

PHOSPHOR

Identity

Tanker
Type
Hong Kong SAR China flagHK
Flag
9354179
IMO Number
477979200
MMSI
VRWD8
Call Sign

Specifications

183 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
2006-01-01
Year Built
51,255 t
Deadweight
30,068 t
Gross Tonnage
9,480 kW
Engine Power
STX SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD. - SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA
Builder
BUREAU VERITAS
Class Society
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Flag State
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Departure Port
Port of THESSALONIKI
Port traffic, arrivals and live vessel positions for THESSALONIKI (GRSKG).
Destination Port
Port of MERSIN ANCH
Arrivals, berth specifications, and live vessel traffic for MERSIN ANCH (BRSSZ).

About PHOSPHOR

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

PHOSPHOR — Tanker

Built in 2006, with a gross tonnage of 30,068 GT, and a dead weight of 51,255 tonnes, PHOSPHOR is a tanker registered under the Hong Kong flag. The vessel is owned by PARAKOU SHIPMANAGEMENT - HELLERUP, DENMARK, built by STX SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD. - SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.

PHOSPHOR route and voyage history

PHOSPHOR is currently on a voyage from THESSALONIKI to MERSIN ANCH with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T03:09:00Z. The live route and current course of PHOSPHOR 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

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

  • MMSI: 477979200
  • IMO: 9354179
  • Call sign: VRWD8
  • Vessel type: Tanker
  • Flag state: Hong Kong

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is PHOSPHOR right now?+
PHOSPHOR was last reported under way in the Mediterranean Sea, within the Mediterranean East-West corridor, on 8 Sep 2026, 08:50 UTC. It was sailing from THESSALONIKI to MERSIN ANCH with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 03:09 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 PHOSPHOR?+
PHOSPHOR broadcasts MMSI 477979200 and is registered as IMO 9354179, with call sign VRWD8. 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 PHOSPHOR?+
PHOSPHOR 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 PHOSPHOR?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from PHOSPHOR 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 PHOSPHOR'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 PHOSPHOR?+
PHOSPHOR is classed by BUREAU VERITAS, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tanker, PHOSPHOR 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. PHOSPHOR has a gross tonnage of 30,068 GT.

PHOSPHOR — Key Facts

MMSI
477979200
IMO number
9354179
Call sign
VRWD8
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
HK
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
24.6°
Heading
154°
Last known position
36.7137°, 34.7310°
Destination
MERSIN ANCH
ETA
2026-09-08T03:09:00Z
Departure port
THESSALONIKI
Actual time of departure
2026-07-31T06:03:00Z
Current draught
7.5 m
Maximum static draught
7.5 m
Year built
2006-01-01
Gross tonnage
30068
Dead weight
51255 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T08:50:56Z