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Tug
VB PIONEER
MMSI 211107870 · Call sign DMEB2
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Tug
Flag
DEULength
29 m
Beam
12 m
Draft
5.9 m
Call sign
DMEB2
IMO
9190614
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
85
VB PIONEER flies the German flag — a 29-metre tugboat. VB PIONEER has 12 metres in the beam and a 5.9 m draft. Officially she's MMSI 211107870, call sign DMEB2, IMO 9190614. There's a place for VB PIONEER on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network — free, community-driven, like AAA for the ocean.
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Live AIS position · Jun 9, 2026 19:20 UTC
Position
53.5468° N, 8.5666° E
Status
Under way (engine)
Speed
0.0 kn
Course
307°
Destination
BREMERHAVEN
ETA
05-01 07:00 UTC
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About VB PIONEER
What kind of vessel is VB PIONEER?
VB PIONEER is a Tug flagged to Germany.
Where was VB PIONEER last seen?
VB PIONEER was last reported in the North Sea in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is VB PIONEER's MMSI?
VB PIONEER's MMSI is 211107870. Call sign DMEB2. IMO 9190614.
How big is VB PIONEER?
VB PIONEER is about 29 m long, 12 m on the beam, drawing 5.9 m.
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