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Tug
LAUWERS
Tug · last seen 53°N 6°E · Jun 2026 · MMSI 244260428 · Call sign PD6994
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Tug
Length
12 m
Beam
4 m
Draft
1.4 m
Call sign
PD6994
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
7
LAUWERS is a 12-metre working tug. LAUWERS has 4 metres in the beam and a 1.4-metre draft. She's on record as MMSI 244260428, call sign PD6994. Give LAUWERS the backing of the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network — free, and a fleet that has her back.
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Live AIS position · Jun 16, 2026 11:26 UTC
Position
53.3191° N, 6.3415° E
Status
Under way (engine)
Speed
2.4 kn
Course
73°
Destination
GRONINGEN
ETA
07-30 12:00 UTC
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About LAUWERS
What kind of vessel is LAUWERS?
LAUWERS is a Tug.
Where was LAUWERS last seen?
LAUWERS was last reported in the North Sea in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is LAUWERS's MMSI?
LAUWERS's MMSI is 244260428. Call sign PD6994.
How big is LAUWERS?
LAUWERS is about 12 m long, 4 m on the beam, drawing 1.4 m.
Is LAUWERS on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
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