VB BOREAL — Tug · IMO 9212278

VB BOREAL was last reported under way in the Mediterranean Sea, within the Strait of Gibraltar, on 24 Oct 2026, 08:02 UTC. It was sailing from ALGECIRAS to CAMPAMENTO with an ETA of 24 Oct 2026, 07:46 UTC. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.

VB BOREAL broadcasts MMSI 225414000 and is registered as IMO 9212278, with call sign EAPX . 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.

VB BOREAL is classified as a tug vessel registered under the ES 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 ES flag list at /flag/es.

MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from VB BOREAL 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.

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.

VB BOREAL is classed by GERMANISCHER LLOYD, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tug, VB BOREAL 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 BOREAL has a gross tonnage of 518 GT.