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Tug
VB AMBER
MMSI 205474000 · Call sign ORNJ
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Tug
Flag
BELLength
26 m
Beam
12 m
Draft
6 m
Call sign
ORNJ
IMO
9365130
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
87
VB AMBER is a Belgian tugboat, measuring 26 metres. VB AMBER has a 12-metre beam and a 6 m draft. Officially she's MMSI 205474000, call sign ORNJ, IMO 9365130. VB AMBER belongs on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network, a free safety net shared by boats the world over.
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Live AIS position · Jun 9, 2026 08:14 UTC
Position
51.2964° N, 4.2877° E
Status
Moored
Speed
0.0 kn
Course
234°
Destination
HARBOUR DUTIES
ETA
05-27 14:05 UTC
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About VB AMBER
What kind of vessel is VB AMBER?
VB AMBER is a Tug flagged to Belgium.
Where was VB AMBER last seen?
VB AMBER was last reported in the North Sea in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is VB AMBER's MMSI?
VB AMBER's MMSI is 205474000. Call sign ORNJ. IMO 9365130.
How big is VB AMBER?
VB AMBER is about 26 m long, 12 m on the beam, drawing 6 m.
Is VB AMBER on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
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