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BERNARD — Tug · IMO 9611527

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World map showing the last known position of BERNARD at 12° 48.685' S, 38° 40.179' W
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Current PositionLast report

BERNARD was last reported at anchor in the South Atlantic Ocean, at 12.8114° S, 38.6697° W, on 8 Sep 2026, 02:44 UTC. It was sailing from SALVADOR to SALVADOR ANCH with an ETA of 9 Sep 2026, 07:09 UTC.

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At anchor
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
0.0°
/ 511°
Course / Heading
5.4 m
Static Draught
5.4 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
23:12 UTCSep 7, 2026
ETA
07:09 UTCSep 9, 2026
BERNARD

BERNARD

Identity

Tug
Type
Brazil flagBR
Flag
9611527
IMO Number
710009470
MMSI
PQ5197
Call Sign

Specifications

30 m × 11 m
Length × Breadth
2011-01-01
Year Built
243 t
Deadweight
399 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
INACE - FORTALEZA, BRAZIL
Builder
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING
Class Society
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About BERNARD

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

BERNARD — Tug

Built in 2011, with a gross tonnage of 399 GT, and a dead weight of 243 tonnes, BERNARD is a tug registered under the Brazil flag. The vessel is owned by TUGBRASIL APOIO PORTUARIO - RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, built by INACE - FORTALEZA, BRAZIL.

BERNARD route and voyage history

BERNARD is currently on a voyage from SALVADOR to SALVADOR ANCH with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-09T07:09:00Z. The live route and current course of BERNARD 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

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

  • MMSI: 710009470
  • IMO: 9611527
  • Call sign: PQ5197
  • Vessel type: Tug
  • Flag state: Brazil

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is BERNARD right now?+
BERNARD was last reported at anchor in the South Atlantic Ocean, on 8 Sep 2026, 02:44 UTC. It was sailing from SALVADOR to SALVADOR ANCH with an ETA of 9 Sep 2026, 07:09 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 BERNARD?+
BERNARD broadcasts MMSI 710009470 and is registered as IMO 9611527, with call sign PQ5197 . 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 BERNARD?+
BERNARD is classified as a tug vessel registered under the BR 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 BR flag list at /flag/br.
How can I see the live position of BERNARD?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from BERNARD 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 BERNARD'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 BERNARD?+
BERNARD is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tug, BERNARD 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. BERNARD has a gross tonnage of 399 GT.

BERNARD — Key Facts

MMSI
710009470
IMO number
9611527
Call sign
PQ5197
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
BR
Navigation status
At anchor
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
0.0°
Heading
511°
Last known position
-12.8114°, -38.6697°
Destination
SALVADOR ANCH
ETA
2026-09-09T07:09:00Z
Departure port
SALVADOR
Actual time of departure
2026-09-07T23:12:00Z
Current draught
5.4 m
Maximum static draught
5.4 m
Year built
2011-01-01
Gross tonnage
399
Dead weight
243 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T02:44:35Z