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IMVUBU — Other · IMO 9734862

ZAUndefined
World map showing the last known position of IMVUBU at 34° 11.466' S, 18° 26.186' E
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Current PositionNo recent signal

IMVUBU has not broadcast an AIS position for 54 days. Its most recent report placed it in the South Atlantic Ocean, at 34.1911° S, 18.4364° E, on 15 Jun 2026, 18:04 UTC. It was sailing from SIMON'S TOWN to SIMON'S TOWN.

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Undefined
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
98.0°
/ 102°
Course / Heading
0 m
Static Draught
---
Current Draught
ATD
Jan 8, 2026, 12:29 UTC
ETA
Mar 17, 2026, 07:33 UTC
From
SIMON'S TOWN
To
SIMON'S TOWN

Voyage Tracker

ATD
12:29 UTCJan 8, 2026
ETA
07:33 UTCMar 17, 2026
IMVUBU

IMVUBU

Identity

Other
Type
South Africa flagZA
Flag
9734862
IMO Number
601984000
MMSI
ZSWL
Call Sign

Specifications

N/A
Length × Breadth
2015-01-01
Year Built
66 t
Deadweight
295 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
DAMEN SHIPYARD GORINCHEM - GORINCHEM, NETHERLANDS
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Dive into the fleet, port, and flag state that IMVUBU is part of.

Flag State
All ZA-flagged vessels
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Departure Port
Port of SIMON'S TOWN
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About IMVUBU

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

IMVUBU — Vessel

Built in 2015, with a gross tonnage of 295 GT, and a dead weight of 66 tonnes, IMVUBU is a maritime vessel registered under the South Africa flag. The vessel is owned by SOUTH AFRICA GOVERNMENT - PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA, built by DAMEN SHIPYARD GORINCHEM - GORINCHEM, NETHERLANDS.

IMVUBU route and voyage history

IMVUBU is currently on a voyage from SIMON'S TOWN to SIMON'S TOWN with an estimated arrival on 2026-03-17T07:33:00Z. The live route and current course of IMVUBU 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 IMVUBU can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above.

  • MMSI: 601984000
  • IMO: 9734862
  • Call sign: ZSWL
  • Flag state: South Africa

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is IMVUBU right now?+
IMVUBU has not broadcast an AIS position for 54 days. The most recent broadcast placed it in the South Atlantic Ocean, on 15 Jun 2026, 18:04 UTC. It was sailing from SIMON'S TOWN to SIMON'S TOWN. Vessels stop appearing on terrestrial AIS when they move beyond receiver range, so a gap does not necessarily mean the vessel is inactive.
What are the identifiers for IMVUBU?+
IMVUBU broadcasts MMSI 601984000 and is registered as IMO 9734862, with call sign ZSWL. 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 IMVUBU?+
IMVUBU is a maritime vessel registered under the ZA flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder and full ZA flag list at /flag/za.
How can I see the live position of IMVUBU?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from IMVUBU 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 IMVUBU'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 IMVUBU?+
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. IMVUBU has a gross tonnage of 295 GT.

IMVUBU — Key Facts

MMSI
601984000
IMO number
9734862
Call sign
ZSWL
Vessel type
Unknown
Flag state
ZA
Navigation status
Undefined
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
98.0°
Heading
102°
Last known position
-34.1911°, 18.4364°
Destination
SIMON'S TOWN
ETA
2026-03-17T07:33:00Z
Departure port
SIMON'S TOWN
Actual time of departure
2026-01-08T12:29:00Z
Maximum static draught
0 m
Year built
2015-01-01
Gross tonnage
295
Dead weight
66 t
AIS last updated
2026-06-15T18:04:00Z