Where is Sound Reliance now?

Sound Reliance (Tug, United States flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 15:25 UTC, at anchor, near Oakland (North Pacific Ocean). The crew-entered destination was SAN FRANCISCO (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 15:28 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.

What kind of ship is Sound Reliance?

Sound Reliance is a tug sailing under the flag of United States, built in 2002. The vessel is 183 m long with a beam of 23 m and has a gross tonnage of 950.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Sound Reliance?

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

Sound Reliance

Tug · United States · built 2002 · AIS Class A

IMO9277369MMSI369580000Call signWXAELast AIS position Oct 6, 2026, 15:25 UTC

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In short

Sound Reliance (Tug, United States flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 15:25 UTC, at anchor, near Oakland (North Pacific Ocean). Its crew-entered AIS destination is SAN FRANCISCO; its reported draught is 6.4 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 15:28 UTC). Managing owner (USCG): SOUND RELIANCE 550-2 LLC (source: US Coast Guard — Merchant Vessels of the United States (documented vessels)).

Vessel type: Tug
Flag: United States
Year built: 2002
Gross tonnage: 950
Size (length × beam): 183 m × 23 m
Managing owner (USCG): SOUND RELIANCE 550-2 LLC

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Last reported position

received Oct 6, 2026, 15:25 UTC

Position: 37.7569° N, 122.3357° W
Area: North Pacific Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: At anchor
Speed: 0 kn
Course: 33°
Heading: 332°

37.7569° N, 122.3357° 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: Sound Reliance
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9277369
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 369580000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: WXAE
Flag: United States
Vessel type: Detailed type from WikidataTug
AIS ship type: Tanker
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 950
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q117102124. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.945 t
Length overall: 183 m
Beam: 23 m
Year built: 2002

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): SOUND RELIANCE 550-2 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): FAIRWATER TANKER MANAGEMENT LLC(not linked to a company record)
Source: FCC Universal Licensing System — ship station licences · since 2022 · 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
Jun 3, 2015	Reported arrival at OTHER PUGET SOUND AREA PORTS, WA (NET)Authority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Jun 1, 2015	Reported departure from TacomaAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Oct 17, 2013	Reported arrival at OTHER PUGET SOUND AREA PORTS, WA (NET)Authority-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
OTHER PUGET SOUND AREA PORTS, WA (NET)	Arrival	Jun 3, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Tacoma USTIW	Departure	Jun 1, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
OTHER PUGET SOUND AREA PORTS, WA (NET)	Arrival	Oct 17, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
OTHER PUGET SOUND AREA PORTS, WA (NET)	Departure	Oct 14, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
OTHER PUGET SOUND AREA PORTS, WA (NET)	Arrival	Oct 10, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
OTHER PUGET SOUND AREA PORTS, WA (NET)	Departure	Oct 7, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
OTHER PUGET SOUND AREA PORTS, WA (NET)	Arrival	Sep 29, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
OTHER PUGET SOUND AREA PORTS, WA (NET)	Departure	Sep 26, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
OTHER PUGET SOUND AREA PORTS, WA (NET)	Arrival	Jul 7, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
OTHER PUGET SOUND AREA PORTS, WA (NET)	Departure	Jul 4, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
OTHER PUGET SOUND AREA PORTS, WA (NET)	Arrival	Jun 30, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
OTHER PUGET SOUND AREA PORTS, WA (NET)	Departure	Jun 28, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: May 17, 2003.

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 Sound Reliance now?: Sound Reliance (Tug, United States flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 15:25 UTC, at anchor, near Oakland (North Pacific Ocean). The crew-entered destination was SAN FRANCISCO (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 15:28 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Sound Reliance?: Sound Reliance is a tug sailing under the flag of United States, built in 2002. The vessel is 183 m long with a beam of 23 m and has a gross tonnage of 950.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Sound Reliance?: SOUND RELIANCE 550-2 LLC is recorded as Managing owner (USCG) for Sound Reliance (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 Sound Reliance?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Sound Reliance 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 Sound Reliance. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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