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Tanker
SOMTRANS VI
MMSI 244870140 · Call sign PD8156
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Tanker
Flag
NLDLength
125 m
Beam
12 m
Draft
1.6 m
Call sign
PD8156
First reported
Jun 2026
Last reported
Jun 2026
AIS reports
85
SOMTRANS VI is a tank vessel on the the Netherlands registry, 125 metres overall. SOMTRANS VI has a beam of 12 m and a 1.6-metre draft. Officially she's MMSI 244870140, call sign PD8156. SOMTRANS VI is welcome on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network — free situational awareness and a watch network shared by vessels of every size.
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Live AIS position · Jun 9, 2026 13:55 UTC
Position
52.4071° N, 4.8493° E
Status
Moored
Speed
0.0 kn
Course
360°
Destination
ANTWERPEN
ETA
04-01 12:00 UTC
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About SOMTRANS VI
What kind of vessel is SOMTRANS VI?
SOMTRANS VI is a Tanker flagged to Netherlands.
Where was SOMTRANS VI last seen?
SOMTRANS VI was last reported in the North Sea in Jun 2026 on public AIS.
What is SOMTRANS VI's MMSI?
SOMTRANS VI's MMSI is 244870140. Call sign PD8156.
How big is SOMTRANS VI?
SOMTRANS VI is about 125 m long, 12 m on the beam, drawing 1.6 m.
Is SOMTRANS VI on the Master's Mate Safety Initiative Network?
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