What kind of ship is PLATAFORMA VIII?

PLATAFORMA VIII is an offshore unit sailing under the flag of Marshall Islands, built in 1976 by Nylands mekaniske verksted. The vessel is 108 m long with a beam of 67 m and has a gross tonnage of 12,057.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for PLATAFORMA VIII?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for PLATAFORMA VIII from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for PLATAFORMA VIII. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

PLATAFORMA VIII

Offshore unit · Marshall Islands · built 1976 · AIS Class A

IMO8758017MMSI538001903Call signV7FC4Last AIS position Oct 5, 2026, 21:09 UTC

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In short

PLATAFORMA VIII (Offshore unit, Marshall Islands flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 5, 2026, 21:09 UTC, at anchor, in the South Atlantic Ocean. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. Its crew-entered AIS destination is MARIMBA; its reported draught is 20 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 5, 2026, 20:35 UTC).

Vessel type: Offshore unit
Flag: Marshall Islands
Year built: 1976
Gross tonnage: 12,057
Size (length × beam): 108 m × 67 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Oct 5, 2026, 21:09 UTC

Position: 22.6728° S, 40.5464° W
Area: South Atlantic Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: At anchor
Speed: 0.2 kn
Course: 38°
Heading: —

22.6728° S, 40.5464° W

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Identity & particulars

Name: PLATAFORMA VIII
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 8758017
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 538001903
Call signWhat is a call sign?: V7FC4
Flag: Marshall Islands
Vessel type: Offshore unit
AIS ship type: Other
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 12,057
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q117044273. Added to Voydar on October 5, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.9,027 t
Length overall: 108 m
Beam: 67 m
Year built: 1976

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Builder: Nylands mekaniske verksted
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Where is PLATAFORMA VIII now?: PLATAFORMA VIII (Offshore unit, Marshall Islands flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 5, 2026, 21:09 UTC, at anchor, in the South Atlantic Ocean. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was MARIMBA (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 5, 2026, 20:35 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is PLATAFORMA VIII?: PLATAFORMA VIII is an offshore unit sailing under the flag of Marshall Islands, built in 1976 by Nylands mekaniske verksted. The vessel is 108 m long with a beam of 67 m and has a gross tonnage of 12,057.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for PLATAFORMA VIII?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for PLATAFORMA VIII from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for PLATAFORMA VIII. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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