Where is Dancing Water now?

Dancing Water (Tug, Netherlands flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 2, 2026, 12:03 UTC, not moving, near Eemshaven (North Sea). The crew-entered destination was DREDGING EEMSGEUL (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 2, 2026, 11:47 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.

What kind of ship is Dancing Water?

Dancing Water is a tug sailing under the flag of Netherlands, built in 1993. The vessel is 19.5 m long with a beam of 6.5 m and has a gross tonnage of 57.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Dancing Water?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Dancing Water from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for Dancing Water. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

Dancing Water

Tug · Netherlands · built 1993 · AIS Class A

IMO9065807MMSI246683000Call signPBYJLast AIS position Oct 2, 2026, 12:03 UTC

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In short

Dancing Water (Tug, Netherlands flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 2, 2026, 12:03 UTC, not moving, near Eemshaven (North Sea). Its crew-entered AIS destination is DREDGING EEMSGEUL; its reported draught is 2.9 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 2, 2026, 11:47 UTC). Registered owner: K & W Schepenverhuur B.V. (source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data)).

Vessel type: Tug
Flag: Netherlands
Year built: 1993
Gross tonnage: 57
Size (length × beam): 20 m × 7 m
Registered owner: K & W Schepenverhuur B.V.

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Last reported position

received Oct 2, 2026, 12:03 UTC

Position: 53.4991° N, 6.81° E
Area: North Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Restricted manoeuvrability
Speed: 0 kn
Course: 244°
Heading: 123°

53.4991° N, 6.81° E

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Identity & particulars

Name: Dancing Water
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9065807
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 246683000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: PBYJ
Flag: Netherlands
Vessel type: Tug
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 57
Net tonnage: Source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data), record 54214. Added to Voydar on September 28, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0 (ilent.nl site-wide).18
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q83596572. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.40 t
Length overall: 19.5 m
Beam: 6.5 m
Year built: 1993

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Ownership & management

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Registered owner: K & W Schepenverhuur B.V.(not linked to a company record)
Source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data) · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 1, 2026
Builder: MCTAY MARINE LIMITED(not linked to a company record)
Source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data) · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 1, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Where is Dancing Water now?: Dancing Water (Tug, Netherlands flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 2, 2026, 12:03 UTC, not moving, near Eemshaven (North Sea). The crew-entered destination was DREDGING EEMSGEUL (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 2, 2026, 11:47 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Dancing Water?: Dancing Water is a tug sailing under the flag of Netherlands, built in 1993. The vessel is 19.5 m long with a beam of 6.5 m and has a gross tonnage of 57.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Dancing Water?: K & W Schepenverhuur B.V. is recorded as Registered owner for Dancing Water (source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data)). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Dancing Water?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Dancing Water from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for Dancing Water. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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