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NORTHERN GUARD — Cargo · IMO 9348455

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World map showing the last known position of NORTHERN GUARD at 12° 59.854' N, 109° 44.410' E
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NORTHERN GUARD was last reported under way in the South China Sea, at 12.9976° N, 109.7402° E, on 8 Sep 2026, 09:30 UTC. It was sailing from HAI PHONG to TANJUNG PELEPAS with an ETA of 12 Sep 2026, 01:00 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
11.1 kn
Speed
177.0°
/ 179°
Course / Heading
8.7 m
Static Draught
10.5 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
12:09 UTCSep 6, 2026
ETA
01:00 UTCSep 12, 2026
NORTHERN GUARD

NORTHERN GUARD

Identity

Cargo
Type
Liberia flagLR
Flag
9348455
IMO Number
636024966
MMSI
A8MX3
Call Sign

Specifications

264 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
2008-01-01
Year Built
53,870 t
Deadweight
41,835 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
HYUNDAI MIPO DOCKYARD
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of HAI PHONG
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Destination Port
Port of TANJUNG PELEPAS
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About NORTHERN GUARD

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

NORTHERN GUARD — Cargo

Built in 2008, with a gross tonnage of 41,835 GT, and a dead weight of 53,870 tonnes, NORTHERN GUARD is a cargo registered under the Liberia flag. The vessel is built by HYUNDAI MIPO DOCKYARD.

NORTHERN GUARD route and voyage history

NORTHERN GUARD is currently on a voyage from HAI PHONG to TANJUNG PELEPAS with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-12T01:00:00Z. The live route and current course of NORTHERN GUARD 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 NORTHERN GUARD can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 636024966
  • IMO: 9348455
  • Call sign: A8MX3
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Liberia

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is NORTHERN GUARD right now?+
NORTHERN GUARD was last reported under way in the South China Sea, on 8 Sep 2026, 09:30 UTC. It was sailing from HAI PHONG to TANJUNG PELEPAS with an ETA of 12 Sep 2026, 01:00 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 NORTHERN GUARD?+
NORTHERN GUARD broadcasts MMSI 636024966 and is registered as IMO 9348455, with call sign A8MX3. 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 NORTHERN GUARD?+
NORTHERN GUARD is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the LR flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo and full LR flag list at /flag/lr.
How can I see the live position of NORTHERN GUARD?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from NORTHERN GUARD 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 NORTHERN GUARD'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 NORTHERN GUARD?+
As a cargo, NORTHERN GUARD sits in the same design class as the other cargos listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full cargo directory at /vessel-type/cargo. NORTHERN GUARD has a gross tonnage of 41,835 GT.

NORTHERN GUARD — Key Facts

MMSI
636024966
IMO number
9348455
Call sign
A8MX3
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
LR
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
11.1 knots
Course over ground
177.0°
Heading
179°
Last known position
12.9976°, 109.7402°
Destination
TANJUNG PELEPAS
ETA
2026-09-12T01:00:00Z
Departure port
HAI PHONG
Actual time of departure
2026-09-06T12:09:00Z
Current draught
10.5 m
Maximum static draught
8.7 m
Year built
2008-01-01
Gross tonnage
41835
Dead weight
53870 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T09:30:00Z