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ORTATug · MMSI 205223090

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World map showing the last known position of ORTA at 51° 18.363' N, 4° 19.754' E
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ORTA is currently under way in the North Sea, at 51.3060° N, 4.3292° E, making 0.0 knots on a course of 234°. It is sailing from DORDRECHT to ANTWERP with an ETA of 21 Aug 2026, 14:02 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 12:40 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
234.0°
/ 511°
Course / Heading
0 m
Static Draught
0.6 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
06:34 UTCAug 21, 2026
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ANTWERPBEANR
ETA
14:02 UTCAug 21, 2026
ORTA

ORTA

Identity

Tug
Type
Belgium flagBE
Flag
N/A
IMO Number
205223090
MMSI
OT2230
Call Sign

Specifications

26 m × 6 m
Length × Breadth
N/A
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
N/A
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
N/A
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Dive into the fleet, port, and flag state that ORTA is part of.

Flag State
All BE-flagged vessels
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Vessel Type
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Departure Port
Port of DORDRECHT
Port traffic, arrivals and live vessel positions for DORDRECHT (NLDOR).
Destination Port
Port of ANTWERP
Arrivals, berth specifications, and live vessel traffic for ANTWERP (BEANR).

About ORTA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

ORTA — Tug

ORTA is a tug registered under the Belgium flag.

ORTA route and voyage history

ORTA is currently on a voyage from DORDRECHT to ANTWERP with an estimated arrival on 2026-08-21T14:02:00Z. The live route and current course of ORTA are shown on the bridge map above, updated whenever the vessel is in range of a coastal AIS receiver or a satellite pass.

Vessel class and identifiers

Vessels in the same class as ORTA can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

  • MMSI: 205223090
  • Call sign: OT2230
  • Vessel type: Tug
  • Flag state: Belgium

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is ORTA right now?+
ORTA is currently under way in the North Sea, within the English Channel / North Sea corridor. It is sailing from DORDRECHT to ANTWERP with an ETA of 21 Aug 2026, 14:02 UTC. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.
What are the identifiers for ORTA?+
ORTA broadcasts MMSI 205223090, with call sign OT2230. The MMSI is the radio identifier used by AIS; the IMO number stays with the ship for life and does not change with re-flagging or sale.
What type of ship is ORTA?+
ORTA is classified as a tug vessel registered under the BE flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel and full BE flag list at /flag/be.
How can I see the live position of ORTA?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from ORTA above, with current position, course, speed, and navigation status. Tap "View on map" to centre the live tracker on the vessel and watch its movement update in real time. The same data is available offline-friendly in the iOS and Android apps.
How often is ORTA's position updated?+
AIS transponders broadcast position every 2 seconds when underway at high speed and up to every 3 minutes at anchor. The position you see refreshes whenever the ship is in range of a coastal AIS receiver or a satellite pass — typically seconds in coastal waters and minutes offshore.
What class is ORTA?+
As a tug, ORTA sits in the same design class as the other tugs listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full tug directory at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

ORTA — Key Facts

MMSI
205223090
Call sign
OT2230
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
BE
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
234.0°
Heading
511°
Last known position
51.3060°, 4.3292°
Destination
ANTWERP
ETA
2026-08-21T14:02:00Z
Departure port
DORDRECHT
Actual time of departure
2026-08-21T06:34:00Z
Current draught
0.6 m
Maximum static draught
0 m
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T12:40:00Z