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VB VOLCANTug · IMO 9806823

REUnderway By Sail
World map showing the last known position of VB VOLCAN at 20° 55.807' S, 55° 19.305' E
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Latitude / Longitude

20° 55.807' S
55° 19.305' E

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Underway By Sail
Current Navigational Status
1.6 kn
Speed
13.0°
/ 232°
Course / Heading
4.4 m
Static Draught
4.4 m
Current Draught
ATD
Jun 22, 2026, 01:03 UTC
ETA
Jun 22, 2026, 01:27 UTC
From
REUNION
To
REUNION

Voyage Tracker

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REUNIONREREU
ATD
01:03 UTCJun 22, 2026
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REUNIONREREU
ETA
01:27 UTCJun 22, 2026
VB VOLCAN

VB VOLCAN

Identity

Tug
Type
Réunion flagRE
Flag
9806823
IMO Number
660006700
MMSI
FJXF
Call Sign

Specifications

30 m × 10 m
Length × Breadth
N/A
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
N/A
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
N/A
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of REUNION
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About VB VOLCAN

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

VB VOLCAN — Tug

VB VOLCAN is a tug registered under the Reunion flag.

VB VOLCAN route and voyage history

VB VOLCAN is currently on a voyage from REUNION to REUNION with an estimated arrival on 2026-06-22T01:27:00Z. The live route and current course of VB VOLCAN are shown on the bridge map above, updated whenever the vessel is in range of a coastal AIS receiver or a satellite pass. View VB VOLCAN's full route replay to see voyage history, course changes, and port-by-port movement.

Vessel class and identifiers

Vessels in the same class as VB VOLCAN can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

  • MMSI: 660006700
  • IMO: 9806823
  • Call sign: FJXF
  • Vessel type: Tug
  • Flag state: Reunion

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the identifiers for VB VOLCAN?+
VB VOLCAN broadcasts MMSI 660006700 and is registered as IMO 9806823, with call sign FJXF . 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 VB VOLCAN?+
VB VOLCAN is classified as a tug vessel registered under the RE flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel and full RE flag list at /flag/re.
How can I see the live position of VB VOLCAN?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from VB VOLCAN 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 VB VOLCAN'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 VB VOLCAN?+
As a tug, VB VOLCAN sits in the same design class as the other tugs listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full tug directory at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

VB VOLCAN — Key Facts

MMSI
660006700
IMO number
9806823
Call sign
FJXF
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
RE
Navigation status
Underway By Sail
Current speed
1.6 knots
Course over ground
13.0°
Heading
232°
Last known position
-20.9301°, 55.3217°
Destination
REUNION
ETA
2026-06-22T01:27:00Z
Departure port
REUNION
Actual time of departure
2026-06-22T01:03:00Z
Current draught
4.4 m
Maximum static draught
4.4 m
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-06-23T13:33:26Z