Question 1

Where is M GUARDIAN right now?

Accepted Answer

M GUARDIAN has not broadcast an AIS position for 68 days. The most recent broadcast placed it in the Persian Gulf, on 3 Jul 2026, 03:21 UTC. It was sailing from SHARJAH to JEBEL ALI ANCH. Vessels stop appearing on terrestrial AIS when they move beyond receiver range, so a gap does not necessarily mean the vessel is inactive.

Question 2

What are the identifiers for M GUARDIAN?

Accepted Answer

M GUARDIAN broadcasts MMSI 533170728 and is registered as IMO 9701671, with call sign 9M2538. 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.

Question 3

What type of ship is M GUARDIAN?

Accepted Answer

M GUARDIAN is classified as a port tender vessel registered under the MY flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder and full MY flag list at /flag/my.

Question 4

How can I see the live position of M GUARDIAN?

Accepted Answer

MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from M GUARDIAN 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.

Question 5

How often is M GUARDIAN's position updated?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 6

What class is M GUARDIAN?

Accepted Answer

M GUARDIAN is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a port tender, M GUARDIAN sits in the same design class as the other port tenders listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page. M GUARDIAN has a gross tonnage of 5,310 GT.

M GUARDIAN — Port Tender · IMO 9701671

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