Where is PINTAIL now?

PINTAIL (Tug, United States flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 16:03 UTC, not moving, near Beaumont (Gulf of Mexico). The crew-entered destination was US POA (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 14:29 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.

What kind of ship is PINTAIL?

PINTAIL is a tug sailing under the flag of United States. The vessel is 86 m long with a beam of 18 m.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for PINTAIL?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for PINTAIL 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. PINTAIL has 24 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

PINTAIL

Tug · United States · AIS Class A

IMO1225748MMSI367799330Call signWDJ6593Last AIS position Oct 6, 2026, 16:03 UTC

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In short

PINTAIL (Tug, United States flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 16:03 UTC, not moving, near Beaumont (Gulf of Mexico). Its crew-entered AIS destination is US POA (Port Arthur); its reported draught is 2.2 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 14:29 UTC). Its last detected port call was at Atreco: arrived Jun 13, 2026, left Jun 14, 2026. Managing owner (USCG): KIRBY INLAND MARINE LP (source: US Coast Guard — Merchant Vessels of the United States (documented vessels)).

Vessel type: Tug
Flag: United States
Year built: —
Gross tonnage: —
Size (length × beam): 86 m × 18 m
Managing owner (USCG): KIRBY INLAND MARINE LP

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Last reported position

received Oct 6, 2026, 16:03 UTC

Position: 29.9969° N, 93.9154° W
Area: Gulf of Mexico
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 0 kn
Course: 37°
Heading: 88°

29.9969° N, 93.9154° W

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Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

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Identity & particulars

Name: PINTAIL
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 1225748
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 367799330
Call signWhat is a call sign?: WDJ6593
Flag: United States
Vessel type: Tug
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: —
Length overall: 86 m
Beam: 18 m
Year built: —

A tag next to a value names the register that supplied it (hover or tap it for the record and date). Values without a tag come from the ship's own AIS broadcasts or from Wikidata. Position and identity are derived live from AIS.

Ownership & management

Each line shows where the fact comes from. Links backed by an identifier point to the company page.

Managing owner (USCG): KIRBY INLAND MARINE LP(not linked to a company record)
Source: US Coast Guard — Merchant Vessels of the United States (documented vessels) · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 6, 2026Coast Guard documentation record (2026-09 file) matched to this ship by call sign and vessel name. The managing owner is the company the Coast Guard has on record for the ship's certificate of documentation.
Ship radio licensee (FCC): Kirby Inland Marine, LP(not linked to a company record)
Source: FCC Universal Licensing System — ship station licences · since 2017 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 6, 2026Licence matched to this ship by MMSI and call sign. The licensee holds the radio licence; it is not necessarily the owner.

Timeline

Dated events for this ship from every source Voydar holds, newest first. Each line names its source; derived items say how they were derived.

Date	Event	Source
Jun 14, 2026, 06:22 UTC	Left AtrecoAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Jun 13, 2026, 21:38 UTC	Arrived at AtrecoAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Aug 19, 2024	Inspection at Houston, Texas	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Apr 30, 2024	Inspection at Port Arthur, Texas	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Oct 5, 2023	Inspection at BATON ROUGE, Louisiana	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Oct 5, 2023	Inspection at WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Dec 7, 2022	Inspection at Houma, Louisiana	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Dec 6, 2022	Inspection at WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Jan 3, 2022	Inspection at WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Dec 10, 2020	Inspection at Lake Charles, Louisiana	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Dec 9, 2020	Inspection at WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Dec 13, 2019	Inspection at WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections

Owner, operator and manager changes found by comparing yearly EU MRV reports are dated to the reporting year ("during 2025"), not to a day. Port calls here are the most recent only; the full lists are further down.

Safety & inspections

Inspections

not recorded

Detentions

Deficiencies

Date	Type	Port	Findings
Aug 19, 2024	Vessel Inspection	Houston, Texas	clean
Apr 30, 2024	Vessel Inspection	Port Arthur, Texas	clean
Oct 5, 2023	Vessel Inspection	BATON ROUGE, Louisiana	clean
Oct 5, 2023	Incident Investigation	WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	clean
Dec 7, 2022	Vessel Inspection	Houma, Louisiana	clean
Dec 6, 2022	Incident Investigation	WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	clean
Jan 3, 2022	Incident Investigation	WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	clean
Dec 10, 2020	Vessel Inspection	Lake Charles, Louisiana	clean
Dec 9, 2020	Incident Investigation	WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	clean
Dec 13, 2019	Incident Investigation	WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	clean
Dec 13, 2019	Vessel Inspection	Lake Charles, Louisiana	clean
Sep 18, 2019	Incident Investigation	WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	clean
May 14, 2019	Vessel Inspection	Houston, Texas	clean
Feb 9, 2019	Vessel Inspection	Houston, Texas	clean
Jul 3, 2018	Boarding	SABINE PASS, Texas	clean
Jun 12, 2018	Incident Investigation	WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	clean
Jun 7, 2018	Incident Investigation	WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	clean
Sep 1, 2015	Boarding	METAIRIE, Louisiana	clean
May 19, 2015	Uninspected Towing Vessel Exam	Houma, Louisiana	clean
Nov 12, 2013	Boarding	METAIRIE, Louisiana	clean

Source: U.S. Coast Guard Port State Information Exchange (PSIX) — public domain. Covers inspections recorded in U.S. waters. Free on Voydar; the incumbents charge for this.

Port calls

Two kinds of evidence, kept apart: calls Voydar detected from the ship's AIS positions, and arrivals and departures published by port authorities and customs records.

Detected from AIS AIS-detected

Port	Arrived	Departed	Time in port
Atreco USATR	Jun 13, 2026, 21:38 UTC	Jun 14, 2026, 06:22 UTC	8 h 44 min

Detected by Voydar when the ship's AIS positions stayed slow inside a harbour area. Calls shorter than 30 minutes are not shown. Depends on AIS reception; detection started on June 8, 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is PINTAIL now?: PINTAIL (Tug, United States flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 16:03 UTC, not moving, near Beaumont (Gulf of Mexico). The crew-entered destination was US POA (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 14:29 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is PINTAIL?: PINTAIL is a tug sailing under the flag of United States. The vessel is 86 m long with a beam of 18 m.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of PINTAIL?: KIRBY INLAND MARINE LP is recorded as Managing owner (USCG) for PINTAIL (source: US Coast Guard — Merchant Vessels of the United States (documented vessels)). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for PINTAIL?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for PINTAIL 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. PINTAIL has 24 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

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