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NAUTILUSOther · IMO 9223708

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NAUTILUS is currently under way in the South Atlantic Ocean, at 5.8289° S, 12.0480° E, making 4.0 knots on a course of 202°. It is sailing from POINTE NOIRE to CABINDA with an ETA of 6 Sep 2026, 16:35 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 16:44 UTC.

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Restricted manoeuverability
Current Navigational Status
4.0 kn
Speed
202.0°
/ 165°
Course / Heading
0 m
Static Draught
3.1 m
Current Draught

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ATD
17:07 UTCAug 26, 2026
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CABINDAAOCAB
ETA
16:35 UTCSep 6, 2026
NAUTILUS

NAUTILUS

Identity

Other
Type
Vanuatu flagVU
Flag
9223708
IMO Number
577030000
MMSI
YJQA8
Call Sign

Specifications

76 m × 18 m
Length × Breadth
2000-01-01
Year Built
2,276 t
Deadweight
2,367 t
Gross Tonnage
5,760 kW
Engine Power
PROMET SHIPBUILDING - YANTAI, CHINA
Builder
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING
Class Society
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Flag State
All VU-flagged vessels
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Departure Port
Port of POINTE NOIRE
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Destination Port
Port of CABINDA
Arrivals, berth specifications, and live vessel traffic for CABINDA (AOCAB).

About NAUTILUS

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

NAUTILUS — Vessel

Built in 2000, with a gross tonnage of 2,367 GT, and a dead weight of 2,276 tonnes, NAUTILUS is a maritime vessel registered under the Vanuatu flag. The vessel is owned by TIDEWATER MARINE INTERNATIONAL UK - ABERDEEN, United Kingdom (UK), built by PROMET SHIPBUILDING - YANTAI, CHINA.

NAUTILUS route and voyage history

NAUTILUS is currently on a voyage from POINTE NOIRE to CABINDA with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-06T16:35:00Z. The live route and current course of NAUTILUS 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

NAUTILUS is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as NAUTILUS can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above.

  • MMSI: 577030000
  • IMO: 9223708
  • Call sign: YJQA8
  • Flag state: Vanuatu

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is NAUTILUS right now?+
NAUTILUS is currently under way in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is sailing from POINTE NOIRE to CABINDA with an ETA of 6 Sep 2026, 16:35 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 NAUTILUS?+
NAUTILUS broadcasts MMSI 577030000 and is registered as IMO 9223708, with call sign YJQA8 . 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 NAUTILUS?+
NAUTILUS is a maritime vessel registered under the VU flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder and full VU flag list at /flag/vu.
How can I see the live position of NAUTILUS?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from NAUTILUS 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 NAUTILUS'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 NAUTILUS?+
NAUTILUS is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. 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. NAUTILUS has a gross tonnage of 2,367 GT.

NAUTILUS — Key Facts

MMSI
577030000
IMO number
9223708
Call sign
YJQA8
Vessel type
Unknown
Flag state
VU
Navigation status
Restricted manoeuverability
Current speed
4.0 knots
Course over ground
202.0°
Heading
165°
Last known position
-5.8289°, 12.0480°
Destination
CABINDA
ETA
2026-09-06T16:35:00Z
Departure port
POINTE NOIRE
Actual time of departure
2026-08-26T17:07:00Z
Current draught
3.1 m
Maximum static draught
0 m
Year built
2000-01-01
Gross tonnage
2367
Dead weight
2276 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T16:44:00Z