Where is Lauren Foss now?

Lauren Foss (Tug, United States flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 14:28 UTC, moored, in the North Pacific Ocean. The crew-entered destination was NEAH BAY WA (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 14:25 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.

What kind of ship is Lauren Foss?

Lauren Foss is a tug sailing under the flag of United States, built in 2003. The vessel is 45 m long with a beam of 12 m and has a gross tonnage of 817.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Lauren Foss?

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

Lauren Foss

Tug · United States · built 2003 · AIS Class A

IMO8218938MMSI368321010Call signWDN8795Last AIS position Oct 6, 2026, 14:28 UTC

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In short

Lauren Foss (Tug, United States flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 14:28 UTC, moored, in the North Pacific Ocean. Its crew-entered AIS destination is NEAH BAY WA; its reported draught is 5.6 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 14:25 UTC). Managing owner (USCG): FOSS INTERNATIONAL LLC (source: US Coast Guard — Merchant Vessels of the United States (documented vessels)).

Vessel type: Tug
Flag: United States
Year built: 2003
Gross tonnage: 817
Size (length × beam): 45 m × 12 m
Managing owner (USCG): FOSS INTERNATIONAL LLC

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Last reported position

received Oct 6, 2026, 14:28 UTC

Position: 48.3685° N, 124.6133° W
Area: North Pacific Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Moored
Speed: 0 kn
Course: 357°
Heading: 340°

48.3685° N, 124.6133° W

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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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Identity & particulars

Name: Lauren Foss
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 8218938
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 368321010
Call signWhat is a call sign?: WDN8795
Flag: United States
Vessel type: Tug
AIS ship type: Towing
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 817
Length overall: 45 m
Beam: 12 m
Year built: 2003

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): FOSS INTERNATIONAL LLC(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 IMO number and call sign. The managing owner is the company the Coast Guard has on record for the ship's certificate of documentation.
Ship radio licensee (FCC): Foss Maritime Company, LLC(not linked to a company record)
Source: FCC Universal Licensing System — ship station licences · since 2023 · 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
Nov 3, 2016	Reported arrival at SeattleAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Oct 7, 2016	Reported departure from Lake CharlesAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Oct 7, 2016	Reported arrival at Lake CharlesAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

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.

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.

Reported by authorities Authority-reported

Port	Record	Date (UTC)	Berth	Source
Seattle USSEA	Arrival	Nov 3, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Lake Charles USLCH	Departure	Oct 7, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Lake Charles USLCH	Arrival	Oct 7, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
San Juan PRSJU	Departure	Aug 10, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
San Juan PRSJU	Arrival	Aug 5, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Seattle USSEA	Departure	May 4, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
JACKSONVILLE HARBOR, FL	Arrival	Mar 31, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mobile USMOB	Departure	Jan 3, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mobile USMOB	Arrival	Nov 5, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Lake Charles USLCH	Departure	Jul 25, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Lake Charles USLCH	Arrival	Jul 19, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Lake Charles USLCH	Departure	May 19, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: September 5, 2006.

Source: US Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center (US CBP entrance/clearance records). Licence: US Government work — public domain.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Lauren Foss now?: Lauren Foss (Tug, United States flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 14:28 UTC, moored, in the North Pacific Ocean. The crew-entered destination was NEAH BAY WA (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 14:25 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Lauren Foss?: Lauren Foss is a tug sailing under the flag of United States, built in 2003. The vessel is 45 m long with a beam of 12 m and has a gross tonnage of 817.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Lauren Foss?: FOSS INTERNATIONAL LLC is recorded as Managing owner (USCG) for Lauren Foss (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 Lauren Foss?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Lauren Foss 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 Lauren Foss. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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