F/V KATANGA (IMO 8802997, MMSI 659049000) is a Fishing Vessel flagged in Namibia. F/V KATANGA was a deadweight capacity of 6,981 MT with a length overall of 120 metres. The vessel was last recorded travelling at 15.6 knots, on a heading of 285 degrees, with a next recorded destination of WALVIS BAY port (NAWVB). Based on MagicPort's screening against 300+ international sanctions watchlists, F/V KATANGA is currently not sanctioned. Profile data is sourced from AIS feeds and updated continuously.
| Class | A |
|---|---|
| Deadweight | 6981 |
| Gross Tonnage | 7153 |
| Net Tonnage | ••••••••• |
| Length overall (LOA) | 120 |
| Class Society | ••••••••• |
| Beam | ••••••••• |
| Depth moulded | ••••••••• |
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| Code | Nature | Issued RO | Surveyed RO | Date of issue | Date of expire |
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FAQ about F/V KATANGA vessel
What's the identification number for vessel F/V KATANGA?
F/V KATANGA's IMO number is 8802997, and its MMSI is 659049000.
Which is the flag and call sign of vessel F/V KATANGA (IMO 8802997)?
Vessel F/V KATANGA (IMO 8802997) sails under the flag of NAMIBIA with the call sign V5-AA.
What is the type and subtype of vessel F/V KATANGA (IMO 8802997)?
F/V KATANGA (MMSI: 659049000) is classified as a fishing vessel ship.
What are the dimensions (LOA, beam) and carrying capacity (DWT) vessel F/V KATANGA (IMO 8802997)?
The ship measures 120 meters in length overall (LOA) and 20 meters in width, providing a carrying capacity of 6,981 MTs deadweight (DWT).
Who is the owner and manager of F/V KATANGA (IMO 8802997)?
Commercial Manager of F/V KATANGA (IMO 8802997) is VENMAR FISHING PTY LTD.
Registered Owner of F/V KATANGA (IMO 8802997) is OCEAN FLOOR INVESTMENTS PTY.
What is the vessel F/V KATANGA (IMO 8802997)'s destination?
The ship is en route to WALVIS BAY port (NAWVB).
Is F/V KATANGA (IMO 8802997) sanctioned?
F/V KATANGA (IMO 8802997) is not sanctioned. Based on MagicPort's screening against 300+ government and international sanctions watchlists — including OFAC (US Office of Foreign Assets Control), EU sanctions lists, and UN Security Council designations — this status reflects the latest data available. Always verify against current watchlists before entering into any transaction involving this vessel. Need more details? Request a Free Sanctions Screening Report.
What is the risk profile of F/V KATANGA (IMO 8802997)?
Vessel F/V KATANGA is currently not flagged as risky. MagicPort's risk profiling evaluates vessels across multiple dimensions — sanctions exposure, flag state risk, ownership-chain transparency, and AIS behaviour anomalies. For a detailed risk analysis, visit MagicPort's Maritime Intelligence platform.
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| Navigation Status | - |
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| Reported ETA | ••••••••• |
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| Last Position Update | ••••••••• |
| Speed | 15.6 knots |
| Draught | ••••••••• |
| Summer Draught | ••••••••• |
| Heading | 285º |
| Course | 283.8º |
| Next Destination | MXATM |
| Navigation Status | 15 |
| Current Position | ••••••••• |
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| Year Build | - |
| Keel Laid Year | - |
| Hull Type Code | ••••••••• |