What kind of ship is SVITZER HERON?

SVITZER HERON is a port tender sailing under the flag of Australia, built in 2012. The vessel is 31.5 m long.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for SVITZER HERON?

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

SVITZER HERON

Port tender · Australia · built 2012 · AIS Class A

IMO9578581MMSI503784000Call signVJN4315Last AIS position Aug 5, 2026, 12:45 UTC

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In short

SVITZER HERON (Port tender, Australia flag) was last seen on AIS on Aug 5, 2026, 12:45 UTC, not moving, near Port Adelaide (Indian Ocean). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.

Vessel type: Port tender
Flag: Australia
Year built: 2012
Gross tonnage: —
Size (length × beam): 32 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Aug 5, 2026, 12:45 UTC

Position: 34.7765° S, 138.483° E
Area: Indian Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 0 kn
Course: 168°
Heading: 26°

34.7765° S, 138.483° E

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Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

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Identity & particulars

Name: SVITZER HERON
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9578581
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 503784000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: VJN4315
Flag: Australia
Vessel type: Port tender
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: —
Length overall: Source: AMSA — list of registered ships (Australian General Shipping Register), record 860798. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.31.5 m
Beam: —
Year built: Source: AMSA — list of registered ships (Australian General Shipping Register), record 860798. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.2012

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Where is SVITZER HERON now?: SVITZER HERON (Port tender, Australia flag) was last seen on AIS on Aug 5, 2026, 12:45 UTC, not moving, near Port Adelaide (Indian Ocean). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
What kind of ship is SVITZER HERON?: SVITZER HERON is a port tender sailing under the flag of Australia, built in 2012. The vessel is 31.5 m long.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for SVITZER HERON?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for SVITZER HERON 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 SVITZER HERON. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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