VB PUMA
Tug · Netherlands · built 2009 · AIS Class A
In short
VB PUMA (Tug, Netherlands flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 3.9 kn, near Hoek van Holland (North Sea). Its crew-entered AIS destination is ROTTERDAM; its reported draught is 4.4 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 3, 2026, 04:08 UTC). Registered owner: Boluda Shipping NL B.V. (source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data)).
Current voyage: from Hoek van Holland (departed Sep 18, 2026, 01:43 UTC) to ROTTERDAM
- Vessel type
- Tug
- Flag
- Netherlands
- Year built
- 2009
- Gross tonnage
- 428
- Size (length × beam)
- 32 m
- Registered owner
- Boluda Shipping NL B.V.
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 51.9592° N, 4.1365° E
- Area
- North Sea
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Under way using engine
- Speed
- 3.9 kn
- Course
- 126°
- Heading
- 117°
Last 30 days: 3 port calls (Hoek van Holland).
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
- VB PUMA
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9525443
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 245706000
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- PEXR
- Flag
- Netherlands
- Vessel type
- Tug
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 428
- Length overall
- 31.5 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 2009
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
- Boluda Shipping NL 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
- Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026ASTILLEROSARMON,S.A(not linked to a company record)Source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data) · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 1, 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 Hoek van HollandAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at Hoek van HollandAIS-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) | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoek van Holland NLHVH | Sep 17, 2026, 18:44 UTC | Sep 18, 2026, 01:43 UTC | 6 h 59 min |
| Hoek van Holland NLHVH | Sep 3, 2026, 06:29 UTC | Sep 11, 2026, 14:28 UTC | 8 d 7 h |
| Hoek van Holland NLHVH | Sep 3, 2026, 05:53 UTC | Sep 3, 2026, 06:27 UTC | 34 min |
| Hoek van Holland NLHVH | Jun 21, 2026, 15:52 UTC | Jun 26, 2026, 17:00 UTC | 5 d 1 h |
| Hoek van Holland NLHVH | Jun 20, 2026, 04:59 UTC | Jun 20, 2026, 11:13 UTC | 6 h 14 min |
| Hoek van Holland NLHVH | Jun 20, 2026, 00:33 UTC | Jun 20, 2026, 01:26 UTC | 53 min |
| Hoek van Holland NLHVH | Jun 19, 2026, 22:58 UTC | Jun 20, 2026, 00:15 UTC | 1 h 17 min |
| Hoek van Holland NLHVH | Jun 16, 2026, 11:38 UTC | Jun 16, 2026, 21:05 UTC | 9 h 27 min |
| Hoek van Holland NLHVH | Jun 16, 2026, 08:00 UTC | Jun 16, 2026, 09:28 UTC | 1 h 28 min |
| Hoek van Holland NLHVH | Jun 16, 2026, 05:23 UTC | Jun 16, 2026, 06:45 UTC | 1 h 22 min |
| Hoek van Holland NLHVH | Jun 15, 2026, 13:15 UTC | Jun 15, 2026, 17:12 UTC | 3 h 56 min |
| Hoek van Holland NLHVH | Jun 15, 2026, 03:26 UTC | Jun 15, 2026, 07:07 UTC | 3 h 41 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 VB PUMA now?
- VB PUMA (Tug, Netherlands flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 3, 2026, 04:42 UTC, under way at 3.9 kn, near Hoek van Holland (North Sea). The crew-entered destination was ROTTERDAM (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 3, 2026, 04:08 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is VB PUMA?
- VB PUMA is a tug sailing under the flag of Netherlands, built in 2009 by Astilleros Armón Vigo. The vessel is 31.5 m long and has a gross tonnage of 428.
- Who is recorded as the owner or manager of VB PUMA?
- Boluda Shipping NL B.V. is recorded as Registered owner for VB PUMA (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 VB PUMA?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for VB PUMA 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 VB PUMA. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
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