What kind of ship is FUGRO GAUSS?

FUGRO GAUSS is a research vessel sailing under the flag of Gibraltar, built in 1980 by Schlichting-Werft. The vessel is 68.7 m long with a beam of 13.1 m and has a gross tonnage of 1,684.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for FUGRO GAUSS?

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

FUGRO GAUSS

Research vessel · Gibraltar · built 1980 · AIS Class A

IMO7824883MMSI236403000Call signZDIA4Last AIS position Sep 29, 2026, 15:40 UTC

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In short

FUGRO GAUSS (Research vessel, Gibraltar flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 29, 2026, 15:40 UTC, moored, near Durban (Indian 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 ZA DUR (Durban); its reported draught is 5 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 29, 2026, 14:52 UTC).

Vessel type: Research vessel
Flag: Gibraltar
Year built: 1980
Gross tonnage: 1,684
Size (length × beam): 69 m × 13 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Sep 29, 2026, 15:40 UTC

Position: 29.8761° S, 31.0329° E
Area: Indian Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Moored
Speed: 0 kn
Course: 33°
Heading: 76°

29.8761° S, 31.0329° E

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Identity & particulars

Name: FUGRO GAUSS
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 7824883
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 236403000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: ZDIA4
Flag: Gibraltar
Vessel type: Research vessel
AIS ship type: Other
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 1,684
Length overall: 68.7 m
Beam: 13.1 m
Year built: 1980

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Builder: Schlichting-Werft
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Where is FUGRO GAUSS now?: FUGRO GAUSS (Research vessel, Gibraltar flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 29, 2026, 15:40 UTC, moored, near Durban (Indian 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 ZA DUR (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 29, 2026, 14:52 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is FUGRO GAUSS?: FUGRO GAUSS is a research vessel sailing under the flag of Gibraltar, built in 1980 by Schlichting-Werft. The vessel is 68.7 m long with a beam of 13.1 m and has a gross tonnage of 1,684.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for FUGRO GAUSS?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for FUGRO GAUSS 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 FUGRO GAUSS. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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