Rotterdam
Law enforcement vessel · Netherlands · built 1987 · AIS Class A
In short
Rotterdam (Law enforcement vessel, Netherlands flag) was last seen on AIS on , moored, near Maassluis (North Sea). Its crew-entered AIS destination is BUOYAGE OPERATIONS; its reported draught is 3 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 3, 2026, 21:00 UTC).
Current voyage: from Mijnsheerenland (departed Sep 19, 2026, 12:30 UTC) to BUOYAGE OPERATIONS
- Vessel type
- Law enforcement vessel
- Flag
- Netherlands
- Year built
- 1987
- Gross tonnage
- 514
- Size (length × beam)
- 42 m
- Registered owner
- —
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 51.9132° N, 4.2397° E
- Area
- North Sea
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Moored
- Speed
- 0 kn
- Course
- 27°
- Heading
- 299°
Last 30 days: 2 port calls (Mijnsheerenland and Albrandswaard).
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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- Name
- Rotterdam
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 8609888
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 244353000
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- PBXG
- Flag
- Netherlands
- Vessel type
- Law enforcement vessel
- AIS ship type
- Law enforcement
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 514
- Length overall
- 42 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 1987
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.
No owner, operator or manager is recorded for this vessel yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Left MijnsheerenlandAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at MijnsheerenlandAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Left AlbrandswaardAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at AlbrandswaardAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Left Hoek van HollandAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at Hoek van HollandAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) |
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.
Detected from AIS AIS-detected
| Port | Arrived | Departed | Time in port |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mijnsheerenland NLMNH | Sep 19, 2026, 11:46 UTC | Sep 19, 2026, 12:30 UTC | 45 min |
| Albrandswaard NLAWD | Sep 17, 2026, 13:46 UTC | Sep 17, 2026, 14:18 UTC | 31 min |
| Hoek van Holland NLHVH | Jun 15, 2026, 10:19 UTC | Jun 15, 2026, 11:18 UTC | 59 min |
| Poortugaal NLPTG | Jun 9, 2026, 10:55 UTC | Jun 10, 2026, 06:14 UTC | 19 h 19 min |
| Pernis NLPER | Jun 9, 2026, 07:15 UTC | Jun 9, 2026, 10:50 UTC | 3 h 35 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 Rotterdam now?
- Rotterdam (Law enforcement vessel, Netherlands flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 3, 2026, 20:58 UTC, moored, near Maassluis (North Sea). The crew-entered destination was BUOYAGE OPERATIONS (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 3, 2026, 21:00 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is Rotterdam?
- Rotterdam is a law enforcement vessel sailing under the flag of Netherlands, built in 1987. The vessel is 42 m long and has a gross tonnage of 514.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Rotterdam?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
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