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VB BEAR — Tug · IMO 9701982

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World map showing the last known position of VB BEAR at 53° 32.582' N, 9° 55.092' E
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VB BEAR was last reported in the Baltic Sea, at 53.5430° N, 9.9182° E.

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VB BEAR

VB BEAR

Identity

Tug
Type
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Flag
9701982
IMO Number
218029040
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About VB BEAR

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

VB BEAR — Tug

VB BEAR is a tug registered under the Germany flag.

VB BEAR route and voyage history

The most recent AIS broadcast from VB BEAR is shown on the live map above. The live route and current course of VB BEAR 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 VB BEAR can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

  • MMSI: 218029040
  • IMO: 9701982
  • Vessel type: Tug
  • Flag state: Germany

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is VB BEAR right now?+
VB BEAR was last reported in the Baltic Sea, within the Baltic Sea trade route. 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 VB BEAR?+
VB BEAR broadcasts MMSI 218029040 and is registered as IMO 9701982. 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 VB BEAR?+
VB BEAR is classified as a tug vessel registered under the DE 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 DE flag list at /flag/de.
How can I see the live position of VB BEAR?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from VB BEAR 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 VB BEAR'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 VB BEAR?+
As a tug, VB BEAR 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.

VB BEAR — Key Facts

MMSI
218029040
IMO number
9701982
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
DE
Current speed
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Course over ground
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Last known position
53.5430°, 9.9182°