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ONIX — Tug · IMO 9054444

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ONIX is currently under way in the South Atlantic Ocean, at 23.0032° S, 44.2493° W, making 0.3 knots on a course of 16°. It is sailing from RIO DE JANEIRO to NITEROI with an ETA of 23 Oct 2026, 00:24 UTC. AIS position received 7 Nov 2026, 15:27 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
0.3 kn
Speed
16.0°
/ 511°
Course / Heading
3.5 m
Static Draught
3.5 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
00:24 UTCOct 23, 2026
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NITEROIBRNTR
ETA
00:24 UTCOct 23, 2026
ONIX

ONIX

Identity

Tug
Type
Brazil flagBR
Flag
9054444
IMO Number
710013430
MMSI
PQ6135
Call Sign

Specifications

26 m × 7 m
Length × Breadth
1992-01-01
Year Built
91 t
Deadweight
154 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
WILSON SONS - RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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About ONIX

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ONIX — Tug

Built in 1992, with a gross tonnage of 154 GT, and a dead weight of 91 tonnes, ONIX is a tug registered under the Brazil flag. The vessel is built by WILSON SONS - RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL.

ONIX route and voyage history

ONIX is currently on a voyage from RIO DE JANEIRO to NITEROI with an estimated arrival on 2026-10-23T00:24:00Z. The live route and current course of ONIX 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 ONIX can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

  • MMSI: 710013430
  • IMO: 9054444
  • Call sign: PQ6135
  • Vessel type: Tug
  • Flag state: Brazil

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is ONIX right now?

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ONIX is currently under way in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is sailing from RIO DE JANEIRO to NITEROI with an ETA of 23 Oct 2026, 00:24 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 ONIX?

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ONIX broadcasts MMSI 710013430 and is registered as IMO 9054444, with call sign PQ6135. 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 ONIX?

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ONIX 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 ONIX?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from ONIX 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 ONIX'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 ONIX?

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As a tug, ONIX 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. ONIX has a gross tonnage of 154 GT.

ONIX — Key Facts

MMSI
710013430
IMO number
9054444
Call sign
PQ6135
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
BR
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
0.3 knots
Course over ground
16.0°
Heading
511°
Last known position
-23.0032°, -44.2493°
Destination
NITEROI
ETA
2026-10-23T00:24:00Z
Departure port
RIO DE JANEIRO
Actual time of departure
2026-10-23T00:24:00Z
Current draught
3.5 m
Maximum static draught
3.5 m
Year built
1992-01-01
Gross tonnage
154
Dead weight
91 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-07T15:27:48Z