Where is TARCOOLA now?

TARCOOLA (Tug, Australia flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 29, 2026, 19:15 UTC, moored, in the 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 DEVONPORT (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 29, 2026, 17:57 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.

What kind of ship is TARCOOLA?

TARCOOLA is a tug sailing under the flag of Australia, built in 2004. The vessel is 28.5 m long.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for TARCOOLA?

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

TARCOOLA

Tug · Australia · built 2004 · AIS Class A

IMO9316452MMSI503480000Call signVHLNLast AIS position Sep 29, 2026, 19:15 UTC

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In short

TARCOOLA (Tug, Australia flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 29, 2026, 19:15 UTC, moored, in the 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 DEVONPORT; its reported draught is 5.7 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 29, 2026, 17:57 UTC). Its last detected port call was at Spreyton: arrived Jun 10, 2026, left Jun 24, 2026.

Vessel type: Tug
Flag: Australia
Year built: 2004
Gross tonnage: —
Size (length × beam): 29 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Sep 29, 2026, 19:15 UTC

Position: 41.1844° S, 146.3626° E
Area: Indian Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Moored
Speed: 0 kn
Course: —
Heading: —

41.1844° S, 146.3626° E

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Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

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Identity & particulars

Name: TARCOOLA
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9316452
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 503480000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: VHLN
Flag: Australia
Vessel type: Tug
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: —
Length overall: Source: AMSA — list of registered ships (Australian General Shipping Register), record 857555. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.28.5 m
Beam: —
Year built: Source: AMSA — list of registered ships (Australian General Shipping Register), record 857555. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.2004

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Ownership & management

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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
Jun 24, 2026, 09:19 UTC	Left SpreytonAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Jun 10, 2026, 21:03 UTC	Arrived at SpreytonAIS-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
Spreyton AUSPO	Jun 10, 2026, 21:03 UTC	Jun 24, 2026, 09:19 UTC	13 d 12 h

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 TARCOOLA now?: TARCOOLA (Tug, Australia flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 29, 2026, 19:15 UTC, moored, in the 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 DEVONPORT (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 29, 2026, 17:57 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is TARCOOLA?: TARCOOLA is a tug sailing under the flag of Australia, built in 2004. The vessel is 28.5 m long.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for TARCOOLA?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for TARCOOLA 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 TARCOOLA. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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