Where is SEASPAN CHALLENGER now?

SEASPAN CHALLENGER (Tug, Canada flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 5, 2026, 04:34 UTC, moored, near New Westminster (North Pacific Ocean). The crew-entered destination was DUKE PT-TILBURY (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 5, 2026, 04:06 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.

What kind of ship is SEASPAN CHALLENGER?

SEASPAN CHALLENGER is a tug sailing under the flag of Canada, built in 1970. The vessel is 178 m long with a beam of 26 m and has a gross tonnage of 486.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for SEASPAN CHALLENGER?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for SEASPAN CHALLENGER 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 SEASPAN CHALLENGER. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

SEASPAN CHALLENGER

Tug · Canada · built 1970 · AIS Class A

IMO7017789MMSI316003900Call signVDLTLast AIS position Oct 5, 2026, 04:34 UTC

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In short

SEASPAN CHALLENGER (Tug, Canada flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 5, 2026, 04:34 UTC, moored, near New Westminster (North Pacific Ocean). Its crew-entered AIS destination is DUKE PT-TILBURY (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 5, 2026, 04:06 UTC).

Vessel type: Tug
Flag: Canada
Year built: 1970
Gross tonnage: 486
Size (length × beam): 178 m × 26 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Oct 5, 2026, 04:34 UTC

Position: 49.144° N, 123.036° W
Area: North Pacific Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Moored
Speed: 0.1 kn
Course: 191°
Heading: —

49.144° N, 123.036° W

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Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

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Identity & particulars

Name: SEASPAN CHALLENGER
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 7017789
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 316003900
Call signWhat is a call sign?: VDLT
Flag: Canada
Vessel type: Tug
AIS ship type: Towing (long/wide)
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: Source: Transport Canada — Canadian Register of Large Vessels (open data), record 344602. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: Open Government Licence – Canada 2.0.486
Net tonnage: Source: Transport Canada — Canadian Register of Large Vessels (open data), record 344602. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: Open Government Licence – Canada 2.0.145
Length overall: 178 m
Beam: 26 m
Year built: Source: Transport Canada — Canadian Register of Large Vessels (open data), record 344602. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: Open Government Licence – Canada 2.0.1970

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Frequently asked questions

Where is SEASPAN CHALLENGER now?: SEASPAN CHALLENGER (Tug, Canada flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 5, 2026, 04:34 UTC, moored, near New Westminster (North Pacific Ocean). The crew-entered destination was DUKE PT-TILBURY (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 5, 2026, 04:06 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is SEASPAN CHALLENGER?: SEASPAN CHALLENGER is a tug sailing under the flag of Canada, built in 1970. The vessel is 178 m long with a beam of 26 m and has a gross tonnage of 486.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for SEASPAN CHALLENGER?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for SEASPAN CHALLENGER 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 SEASPAN CHALLENGER. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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