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UNION TOPAZ — Tug · IMO 9406427

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UNION TOPAZ is currently moored in the North Sea, at 51.8866° N, 4.4532° E. It is sailing from DUBLIN to ROTTERDAM WAALHAVEN with an ETA of 5 Nov 2026, 10:00 UTC. AIS position received 6 Nov 2026, 13:34 UTC.

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Moored
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
279.3°
/ 105°
Course / Heading
5.2 m
Static Draught
5.2 m
Current Draught

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DUBLINIEDUB
ATD
19:16 UTCOct 31, 2026
ETA
10:00 UTCNov 5, 2026
UNION TOPAZ

UNION TOPAZ

Identity

Tug
Type
Cyprus flagCY
Flag
9406427
IMO Number
212165000
MMSI
5BSF3
Call Sign

Specifications

33 m × 11 m
Length × Breadth
2008-01-01
Year Built
90 t
Deadweight
493 t
Gross Tonnage
3,700 kW
Engine Power
ASTILLEROS ARMON - NAVIA, SPAIN
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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About UNION TOPAZ

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

UNION TOPAZ — Tug

Built in 2008, with a gross tonnage of 493 GT, and a dead weight of 90 tonnes, UNION TOPAZ is a tug registered under the Cyprus flag. The vessel is owned by BW MARINE CYPRUS - LIMASSOL, CYPRUS, built by ASTILLEROS ARMON - NAVIA, SPAIN.

UNION TOPAZ route and voyage history

UNION TOPAZ is currently on a voyage from DUBLIN to ROTTERDAM WAALHAVEN with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-05T10:00:00Z. The live route and current course of UNION TOPAZ 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 UNION TOPAZ can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

  • MMSI: 212165000
  • IMO: 9406427
  • Call sign: 5BSF3
  • Vessel type: Tug
  • Flag state: Cyprus

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is UNION TOPAZ right now?

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UNION TOPAZ is currently moored in the North Sea, within the English Channel / North Sea corridor. It is sailing from DUBLIN to ROTTERDAM WAALHAVEN with an ETA of 5 Nov 2026, 10:00 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 UNION TOPAZ?

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UNION TOPAZ broadcasts MMSI 212165000 and is registered as IMO 9406427, with call sign 5BSF3. 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 UNION TOPAZ?

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UNION TOPAZ is classified as a tug vessel registered under the CY 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 CY flag list at /flag/cy.

How can I see the live position of UNION TOPAZ?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from UNION TOPAZ 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 UNION TOPAZ's position updated?

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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 UNION TOPAZ?

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As a tug, UNION TOPAZ 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. UNION TOPAZ has a gross tonnage of 493 GT.

UNION TOPAZ — Key Facts

MMSI
212165000
IMO number
9406427
Call sign
5BSF3
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
CY
Navigation status
Moored
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
279.3°
Heading
105°
Last known position
51.8866°, 4.4532°
Destination
ROTTERDAM WAALHAVEN
ETA
2026-11-05T10:00:00Z
Departure port
DUBLIN
Actual time of departure
2026-10-31T19:16:00Z
Current draught
5.2 m
Maximum static draught
5.2 m
Year built
2008-01-01
Gross tonnage
493
Dead weight
90 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-06T13:34:58Z