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ARCTIC — Tanker · IMO 9315173

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ARCTIC is currently moored, at 5.2340° N, 3.9649° W. It is sailing from FORCADOS TERMINAL to ABIDJAN ANCH with an ETA of 4 Nov 2026, 13:29 UTC. AIS position received 7 Nov 2026, 21:33 UTC.

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Moored
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
161.0°
/ 261°
Course / Heading
15.6 m
Static Draught
15.8 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
23:23 UTCNov 1, 2026
ETA
13:29 UTCNov 4, 2026
ARCTIC

ARCTIC

Identity

Tanker
Type
Liberia flagLR
Flag
9315173
IMO Number
636014506
MMSI
A8UJ6
Call Sign

Specifications

274 m × 50 m
Length × Breadth
2007-01-01
Year Built
163,216 t
Deadweight
85,421 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO. LTD. - ULSAN, SOUTH KOREA
Builder
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING
Class Society
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About ARCTIC

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

ARCTIC — Tanker

Built in 2007, with a gross tonnage of 85,421 GT, and a dead weight of 163,216 tonnes, ARCTIC is a tanker registered under the Liberia flag. The vessel is owned by TSAKOS COLUMBIA SHIPMANAGEMENT - ATHENS, GREECE, built by HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO. LTD. - ULSAN, SOUTH KOREA.

ARCTIC route and voyage history

ARCTIC is currently on a voyage from FORCADOS TERMINAL to ABIDJAN ANCH with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-04T13:29:00Z. The live route and current course of ARCTIC 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

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

  • MMSI: 636014506
  • IMO: 9315173
  • Call sign: A8UJ6
  • Vessel type: Tanker
  • Flag state: Liberia

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is ARCTIC right now?

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ARCTIC is currently moored. It is sailing from FORCADOS TERMINAL to ABIDJAN ANCH with an ETA of 4 Nov 2026, 13:29 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 ARCTIC?

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ARCTIC broadcasts MMSI 636014506 and is registered as IMO 9315173, with call sign A8UJ6. 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 ARCTIC?

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ARCTIC is classified as a tanker vessel registered under the LR 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 LR flag list at /flag/lr.

How can I see the live position of ARCTIC?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from ARCTIC 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 ARCTIC's position updated?

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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 ARCTIC?

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ARCTIC is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tanker, ARCTIC 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. ARCTIC has a gross tonnage of 85,421 GT.

ARCTIC — Key Facts

MMSI
636014506
IMO number
9315173
Call sign
A8UJ6
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
LR
Navigation status
Moored
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
161.0°
Heading
261°
Last known position
5.2340°, -3.9649°
Destination
ABIDJAN ANCH
ETA
2026-11-04T13:29:00Z
Departure port
FORCADOS TERMINAL
Actual time of departure
2026-11-01T23:23:00Z
Current draught
15.8 m
Maximum static draught
15.6 m
Year built
2007-01-01
Gross tonnage
85421
Dead weight
163216 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-07T21:33:00Z