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Tug
PONGA
Tug · last seen 44°N 6°W · Jun 2026 · MMSI 225985954 · Call sign EAPG
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Tug
Length
24 m
Beam
11 m
Draft
5.8 m
Call sign
EAPG
IMO
9801835
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
6
PONGA is a 24-metre tug. Below, she has a 11-metre beam and a draft measuring 5.8 metres. Her papers read MMSI 225985954, call sign EAPG, IMO 9801835. Sign PONGA up free to the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network and join a fleet that looks after its own.
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Last known position · Jun 15, 2026
Position
43.5616° N, 5.7001° W
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About PONGA
What kind of vessel is PONGA?
PONGA is a Tug.
Where was PONGA last seen?
PONGA was last reported in the Bay of Biscay in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is PONGA's MMSI?
PONGA's MMSI is 225985954. Call sign EAPG. IMO 9801835.
How big is PONGA?
PONGA is about 24 m long, 11 m on the beam, drawing 5.8 m.
Is PONGA on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
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