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RIO CARONI — Cargo · IMO 8204456

VEClass B
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RIO CARONI has not broadcast an AIS position for 3 days. Its most recent report placed it in the Caribbean Sea, at 9.9289° N, 61.5884° W, on 5 Nov 2026, 00:48 UTC. It was sailing from PUERTO ORDAZ to PUERTO ORDAZ.

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Class B
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
143.0°
/ 162°
Course / Heading
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Static Draught
7.3 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
23:18 UTCDec 4, 2025
ETA
22:20 UTCDec 10, 2025
RIO CARONI

RIO CARONI

Identity

Cargo
Type
Venezuela flagVE
Flag
8204456
IMO Number
775331000
MMSI
YYGK
Call Sign

Specifications

N/A
Length × Breadth
1983-01-01
Year Built
88,151 t
Deadweight
50,348 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
NKK TSU WORKS - TSU, JAPAN
Builder
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING
Class Society
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About RIO CARONI

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

RIO CARONI — Cargo

Built in 1983, with a gross tonnage of 50,348 GT, and a dead weight of 88,151 tonnes, RIO CARONI is a cargo registered under the Venezuela flag. The vessel is owned by FERROMINERA ORINOCO - PUERTO ORDAZ, VENEZUELA, built by NKK TSU WORKS - TSU, JAPAN.

RIO CARONI route and voyage history

RIO CARONI is currently on a voyage from PUERTO ORDAZ to PUERTO ORDAZ with an estimated arrival on 2025-12-10T22:20:00Z. The live route and current course of RIO CARONI 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

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

  • MMSI: 775331000
  • IMO: 8204456
  • Call sign: YYGK
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Venezuela

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is RIO CARONI right now?

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RIO CARONI has not broadcast an AIS position for 3 days. The most recent broadcast placed it in the Caribbean Sea, on 5 Nov 2026, 00:48 UTC. It was sailing from PUERTO ORDAZ to PUERTO ORDAZ. Vessels stop appearing on terrestrial AIS when they move beyond receiver range, so a gap does not necessarily mean the vessel is inactive.

What are the identifiers for RIO CARONI?

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RIO CARONI broadcasts MMSI 775331000 and is registered as IMO 8204456, with call sign YYGK. 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 RIO CARONI?

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RIO CARONI is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the VE 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 VE flag list at /flag/ve.

How can I see the live position of RIO CARONI?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from RIO CARONI 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 RIO CARONI'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 RIO CARONI?

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RIO CARONI is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, RIO CARONI 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. RIO CARONI has a gross tonnage of 50,348 GT.

RIO CARONI — Key Facts

MMSI
775331000
IMO number
8204456
Call sign
YYGK
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
VE
Navigation status
Class B
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
143.0°
Heading
162°
Last known position
9.9289°, -61.5884°
Destination
PUERTO ORDAZ
ETA
2025-12-10T22:20:00Z
Departure port
PUERTO ORDAZ
Actual time of departure
2025-12-04T23:18:00Z
Current draught
7.3 m
Year built
1983-01-01
Gross tonnage
50348
Dead weight
88151 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-05T00:48:00Z