KIEL
Tug · Germany · built 2008 · AIS Class A
In short
KIEL (Tug, Germany flag) was last seen on AIS on , moored, in the Baltic Sea. Its crew-entered AIS destination is KIEL; its reported draught is 5.2 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 3, 2026, 01:38 UTC). Registered owner: Schlepp- und Fährgesellschaft Kiel (source: Wikidata).
Current voyage: from Kiel (departed Sep 21, 2026, 19:09 UTC) to KIEL
- Vessel type
- Tug
- Flag
- Germany
- Year built
- 2008
- Gross tonnage
- 473
- Size (length × beam)
- 32 m × 12 m
- Registered owner
- Schlepp- und Fährgesellschaft Kiel
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 54.3159° N, 10.135° E
- Area
- Baltic Sea
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Moored
- Speed
- 0 kn
- Course
- 199°
- Heading
- 20°
Last 30 days: 8 port calls (Kiel).
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
- KIEL
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9405693
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 211231520
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- DKEZ
- Flag
- Germany
- Vessel type
- Tug
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 473
- Length overall
- 32 m
- Beam
- 11.7 m
- Year built
- 2008
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.
- Registered owner
- Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
- Builder
- Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
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 KielAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at KielAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Left KielAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at KielAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Left KielAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at KielAIS-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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiel DEKEL | Sep 21, 2026, 17:24 UTC | Sep 21, 2026, 19:09 UTC | 1 h 44 min |
| Kiel DEKEL | Sep 16, 2026, 13:47 UTC | Sep 21, 2026, 05:53 UTC | 4 d 16 h |
| Kiel DEKEL | Sep 13, 2026, 16:06 UTC | Sep 13, 2026, 17:35 UTC | 1 h 29 min |
| Kiel DEKEL | Sep 13, 2026, 10:17 UTC | Sep 13, 2026, 13:32 UTC | 3 h 15 min |
| Kiel DEKEL | Sep 12, 2026, 08:08 UTC | Sep 12, 2026, 13:54 UTC | 5 h 46 min |
| Kiel DEKEL | Sep 6, 2026, 18:47 UTC | Sep 7, 2026, 19:17 UTC | 24 h 30 min |
| Kiel DEKEL | Sep 6, 2026, 13:22 UTC | Sep 6, 2026, 18:40 UTC | 5 h 19 min |
| Kiel DEKEL | Sep 4, 2026, 04:05 UTC | Sep 4, 2026, 04:36 UTC | 31 min |
| Ellerbek DEELB | Sep 1, 2026, 21:29 UTC | Sep 1, 2026, 22:28 UTC | 59 min |
| Kiel DEKEL | Jul 29, 2026, 23:23 UTC | Aug 3, 2026, 02:11 UTC | 4 d 2 h |
| Kiel DEKEL | Jul 19, 2026, 06:53 UTC | Jul 19, 2026, 21:35 UTC | 14 h 42 min |
| Kiel DEKEL | Jul 3, 2026, 06:37 UTC | Jul 8, 2026, 01:10 UTC | 4 d 18 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 KIEL now?
- KIEL (Tug, Germany flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 3, 2026, 01:42 UTC, moored, in the Baltic Sea. The crew-entered destination was KIEL (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 3, 2026, 01:38 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is KIEL?
- KIEL is a tug sailing under the flag of Germany, built in 2008 by Lindenau Shipyard. The vessel is 32 m long with a beam of 11.7 m and has a gross tonnage of 473.
- Who is recorded as the owner or manager of KIEL?
- Schlepp- und Fährgesellschaft Kiel is recorded as Registered owner for KIEL (source: Wikidata). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for KIEL?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for KIEL 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 KIEL. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
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