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STOLT VANGUARD — Tanker · IMO 9274305

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STOLT VANGUARD is currently at anchor in the Gulf of Mexico, at 29.3067° N, 94.5629° W. It is sailing from HOUSTON to HOUSTON ANCH with an ETA of 8 Nov 2026, 04:59 UTC. AIS position received 9 Nov 2026, 09:15 UTC.

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At anchor
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
0.0°
/ 55°
Course / Heading
7.5 m
Static Draught
9.1 m
Current Draught

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HOUSTONUSHOU
ATD
02:17 UTCNov 8, 2026
ETA
04:59 UTCNov 8, 2026
STOLT VANGUARD

STOLT VANGUARD

Identity

Tanker
Type
Liberia flagLR
Flag
9274305
IMO Number
636015366
MMSI
D5AF5
Call Sign

Specifications

159 m × 26 m
Length × Breadth
2004-01-01
Year Built
25,261 t
Deadweight
15,711 t
Gross Tonnage
7,980 kW
Engine Power
WATANABE SHIPBUILDING - OCHI, JAPAN
Builder
NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK)
Class Society
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About STOLT VANGUARD

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

STOLT VANGUARD — Tanker

Built in 2004, with a gross tonnage of 15,711 GT, and a dead weight of 25,261 tonnes, STOLT VANGUARD is a tanker registered under the Liberia flag. The vessel is owned by STOLT TANKERS - ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, built by WATANABE SHIPBUILDING - OCHI, JAPAN.

STOLT VANGUARD route and voyage history

STOLT VANGUARD is currently on a voyage from HOUSTON to HOUSTON ANCH with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-08T04:59:00Z. The live route and current course of STOLT VANGUARD 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

STOLT VANGUARD is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as STOLT VANGUARD can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker.

  • MMSI: 636015366
  • IMO: 9274305
  • Call sign: D5AF5
  • Vessel type: Tanker
  • Flag state: Liberia

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is STOLT VANGUARD right now?

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STOLT VANGUARD is currently at anchor in the Gulf of Mexico. It is sailing from HOUSTON to HOUSTON ANCH with an ETA of 8 Nov 2026, 04:59 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 STOLT VANGUARD?

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STOLT VANGUARD broadcasts MMSI 636015366 and is registered as IMO 9274305, with call sign D5AF5. 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 STOLT VANGUARD?

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STOLT VANGUARD 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 STOLT VANGUARD?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from STOLT VANGUARD 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 STOLT VANGUARD'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 STOLT VANGUARD?

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STOLT VANGUARD is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tanker, STOLT VANGUARD 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. STOLT VANGUARD has a gross tonnage of 15,711 GT.

STOLT VANGUARD — Key Facts

MMSI
636015366
IMO number
9274305
Call sign
D5AF5
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
LR
Navigation status
At anchor
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
0.0°
Heading
55°
Last known position
29.3067°, -94.5629°
Destination
HOUSTON ANCH
ETA
2026-11-08T04:59:00Z
Departure port
HOUSTON
Actual time of departure
2026-11-08T02:17:00Z
Current draught
9.1 m
Maximum static draught
7.5 m
Year built
2004-01-01
Gross tonnage
15711
Dead weight
25261 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-09T09:15:00Z