VOLGO DON 179 (IMO 8959611, MMSI 273344310) is a General Cargo Ship flagged in Russian Federation. VOLGO DON 179 was built in 1975 with a deadweight capacity of 5,162 MT and a length overall of 138 metres. The vessel was last recorded travelling at 9 knots, on a heading of 336 degrees, with a next recorded destination of VOLZHSKIJ. Based on MagicPort's screening against 300+ international sanctions watchlists, VOLGO DON 179 is currently not sanctioned. VF CARGO TRANSPORTATION LTD is the registered owner of VOLGO DON 179. VOLGA SHIPPING JOINT STOCK is the commercial manager and ISM manager of VOLGO DON 179. Profile data is sourced from AIS feeds and updated continuously.
| Class | A |
|---|---|
| Deadweight | 5162 |
| Gross Tonnage | 3909 |
| Net Tonnage | 1663 |
| Length overall (LOA) | 138 |
| Class Society | |
| Beam | - |
| Depth moulded | 5.5 |
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| Code | Nature | Issued RO | Surveyed RO | Date of issue | Date of expire |
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FAQ about VOLGO DON 179 vessel
What's the identification number for vessel VOLGO DON 179?
VOLGO DON 179's IMO number is 8959611, and its MMSI is 273344310.
Which is the flag and call sign of vessel VOLGO DON 179 (IMO 8959611)?
Vessel VOLGO DON 179 (IMO 8959611) sails under the flag of RUSSIAN FEDERATION with the call sign VD179.
What is the type and subtype of vessel VOLGO DON 179 (IMO 8959611)?
VOLGO DON 179 (MMSI: 273344310) is classified as a general cargo ship.
What are the dimensions (LOA, beam) and carrying capacity (DWT) vessel VOLGO DON 179 (IMO 8959611)?
The ship measures 138 meters in length overall (LOA) and 17 meters in width, providing a carrying capacity of 5,162 MTs deadweight (DWT).
Who is the owner and manager of VOLGO DON 179 (IMO 8959611)?
ISM Manager of VOLGO DON 179 (IMO 8959611) is VOLGA SHIPPING JOINT STOCK.
Commercial Manager of VOLGO DON 179 (IMO 8959611) is VOLGA SHIPPING JOINT STOCK.
Registered Owner of VOLGO DON 179 (IMO 8959611) is VF CARGO TRANSPORTATION LTD.
Is VOLGO DON 179 (IMO 8959611) sanctioned?
VOLGO DON 179 (IMO 8959611) 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 VOLGO DON 179 (IMO 8959611)?
Vessel VOLGO DON 179 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 | Under way using its engine |
|---|---|
| Reported ETA | ••••••••• |
| Reported Destination (AIS) | VOLZHSKIJ |
| Last Position Update | ••••••••• |
| Speed | 9 knots |
| Draught | ••••••••• |
| Summer Draught | ••••••••• |
| Heading | 336º |
| Course | 55.2º |
| Next Destination | |
| Current Position | ••••••••• |
| Shipyard Country | |
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| Builder (Shipyard) | |
| Year Build | 1975 |
| Keel Laid Year | - |
| Hull Type Code | ••••••••• |