NUYINA
Icebreaker · Australia · built 2018 · AIS Class A
In short
NUYINA (Icebreaker, Australia flag) was last seen on AIS on , moored, near Hobart (South Pacific Ocean). Its crew-entered AIS destination is HOBART; its reported draught is 8.8 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 4, 2026, 13:39 UTC). Registered owner: Australian Government (source: Wikidata).
- Vessel type
- Icebreaker
- Flag
- Australia
- Year built
- 2018
- Gross tonnage
- 20,200
- Size (length × beam)
- 160 m
- Registered owner
- Australian Government
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 42.8805° S, 147.3414° E
- Area
- South Pacific Ocean
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Moored
- Speed
- 0 kn
- Course
- 101°
- Heading
- 352°
Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.
Port calls are detected by Voydar from AIS (at least 30 minutes slow inside a harbour area); see Port calls below.
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- Name
- NUYINA
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9797060
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 503000183
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- VMIC
- Flag
- Australia
- Vessel type
- Detailed type from WikidataIcebreaker
- AIS ship type
- Other
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 20,200
- Length overall
- 160 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 2018
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Ownership & management
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- Registered owner
- Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
- Operator
- Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
- Builder
- Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
About NUYINA
RSV Nuyina is an icebreaking research and supply vessel that supports Australian scientific activities and research bases in Antarctica. Capable of deploying a wide range of vehicles, including helicopters, landing barges and amphibious trucks, the ship provides a platform for marine science in sea ice and open water, with a large moon pool for launching and retrieving sampling equipment and remotely operated vehicles.
Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is NUYINA now?
- NUYINA (Icebreaker, Australia flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 4, 2026, 14:01 UTC, moored, near Hobart (South Pacific Ocean). The crew-entered destination was HOBART (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 4, 2026, 13:39 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is NUYINA?
- NUYINA is an icebreaker sailing under the flag of Australia, built in 2018 by Damen Group. The vessel is 160 m long and has a gross tonnage of 20,200.
- Who is recorded as the owner or manager of NUYINA?
- Australian Government is recorded as Registered owner for NUYINA (source: Wikidata). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for NUYINA?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for NUYINA 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 NUYINA. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
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