Where is MERCHANTMAN now?

MERCHANTMAN (Tug, United Kingdom flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 14:22 UTC, moored, near Belfast (Irish Sea). The crew-entered destination was BELFAST (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 13:35 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.

What kind of ship is MERCHANTMAN?

MERCHANTMAN is a tug sailing under the flag of United Kingdom.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for MERCHANTMAN?

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

MERCHANTMAN

Tug · United Kingdom · AIS Class A

IMONo IMOMMSI235113087Call sign2IVH2Last AIS position Oct 6, 2026, 14:22 UTC

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In short

MERCHANTMAN (Tug, United Kingdom flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 14:22 UTC, moored, near Belfast (Irish Sea). Its crew-entered AIS destination is BELFAST; its reported draught is 4.4 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 13:35 UTC).

Vessel type: Tug
Flag: United Kingdom
Year built: —
Gross tonnage: —
Size (length × beam): —
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Oct 6, 2026, 14:22 UTC

Position: 54.6108° N, 5.913° W
Area: Irish Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Moored
Speed: 0 kn
Course: 128°
Heading: 39°

54.6108° N, 5.913° W

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Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

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Identity & particulars

Name: MERCHANTMAN
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 94335523
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 235113087
Call signWhat is a call sign?: 2IVH2
Flag: United Kingdom
Vessel type: Tug
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: —
Length overall: —
Beam: —
Year built: —

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Frequently asked questions

Where is MERCHANTMAN now?: MERCHANTMAN (Tug, United Kingdom flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 14:22 UTC, moored, near Belfast (Irish Sea). The crew-entered destination was BELFAST (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 13:35 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is MERCHANTMAN?: MERCHANTMAN is a tug sailing under the flag of United Kingdom.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for MERCHANTMAN?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for MERCHANTMAN 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 MERCHANTMAN. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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