Germany

POLARSTERN

/ Ice breaker, IMO 8013132

Where is the ship?

POLARSTERN is currently in Bremerhaven, based on AIS data received more than 12h ago. Track POLARSTERN live using high-quality AIS by registering a free account in ShipAtlas by Maritime Optima.

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What type of ship is this?

POLARSTERN (IMO 8013132) is a /Ice breaker ship built in 1982 and is sailing under the flag of Germany. She has an overall length (LOA) of 118 meters and a width (beam) of 25 meters. Her summer deadweight capacity is 4,374 tonnes.

Current voyage information

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Last port calls

Port name Arrival time Departure time
Bremerhaven (de) Monday 14th April
Mindelo (cv) Tuesday 1st April Tuesday 1st April
Port Stanley (fk) Monday 10th March Thursday 13th March
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Frequently asked questions

Where is POLARSTERN right now?

The current position of POLARSTERN in the Bremerhaven, last seen more than 12h ago.

What type of ship is POLARSTERN?

POLARSTERN is a classified as a Ice breaker.

How big is POLARSTERN?

POLARSTERN is 118 meters long (LOA) and 25 meters wide (beam).

POLARSTERN

Vessel details

Name POLARSTERN
Vessel type / Ice breaker
IMO 8013132
MMSI 211202460
Callsign DBLK
Flag Germany
Year built 1982
Draft (summer) 10.7 meters
Deadweight (DWT) 4,374 tonnes
Length overall (LOA) 118 meters
Width (beam) 25 meters

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