LOCAR LH XVIII — Tug · IMO 9671864

LOCAR LH XVIII is currently under way in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is sailing from RIO DE JANEIRO to PETROBRAS 75 with an ETA of 1 Jan 2027, 00:00 UTC. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.

LOCAR LH XVIII broadcasts MMSI 710011810 and is registered as IMO 9671864, with call sign PQ6677. 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.

LOCAR LH XVIII 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.

MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from LOCAR LH XVIII 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.

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.

LOCAR LH XVIII is classed by REGISTRO BRASILEIRO DE NAVIOS & AERONAVES, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tug, LOCAR LH XVIII 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. LOCAR LH XVIII has a gross tonnage of 418 GT.