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DUNTER — Tug · IMO 9114957

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DUNTER has not broadcast an AIS position for 4 days. Its most recent report placed it in the North Sea, at 60.4467° N, 1.2717° W, on 2 Nov 2026, 14:20 UTC. It was sailing from SULLOM VOE to SULLOM VOE.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
5.9 kn
Speed
122.0°
/ 127°
Course / Heading
5.8 m
Static Draught
5.8 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
11:03 UTCNov 2, 2026
ETA
12:48 UTCNov 2, 2026
DUNTER

DUNTER

Identity

Tug
Type
United Kingdom flagGB
Flag
9114957
IMO Number
232002144
MMSI
MVGI7
Call Sign

Specifications

38 m × 13 m
Length × Breadth
1996-01-01
Year Built
322 t
Deadweight
797 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
FERGUSON MARINE - PORT GLASGOW, U.K.
Builder
LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER
Class Society
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About DUNTER

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

DUNTER — Tug

Built in 1996, with a gross tonnage of 797 GT, and a dead weight of 322 tonnes, DUNTER is a tug registered under the United Kingdom flag. The vessel is owned by SHETLAND ISLANDS TOWAGE OPERATIONS - LLERWICK (SHETLAND), United Kingdom (UK), built by FERGUSON MARINE - PORT GLASGOW, U.K..

DUNTER route and voyage history

DUNTER is currently on a voyage from SULLOM VOE to SULLOM VOE with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-02T12:48:00Z. The live route and current course of DUNTER 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

DUNTER is classed by LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as DUNTER can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

  • MMSI: 232002144
  • IMO: 9114957
  • Call sign: MVGI7
  • Vessel type: Tug
  • Flag state: United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is DUNTER right now?

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DUNTER has not broadcast an AIS position for 4 days. The most recent broadcast placed it in the North Sea, on 2 Nov 2026, 14:20 UTC. It was sailing from SULLOM VOE to SULLOM VOE. Vessels stop appearing on terrestrial AIS when they move beyond receiver range, so a gap does not necessarily mean the vessel is inactive.

What are the identifiers for DUNTER?

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DUNTER broadcasts MMSI 232002144 and is registered as IMO 9114957, with call sign MVGI7. 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 DUNTER?

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DUNTER is classified as a tug vessel registered under the GB 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 GB flag list at /flag/gb.

How can I see the live position of DUNTER?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from DUNTER 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 DUNTER'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 DUNTER?

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DUNTER is classed by LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tug, DUNTER 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. DUNTER has a gross tonnage of 797 GT.

DUNTER — Key Facts

MMSI
232002144
IMO number
9114957
Call sign
MVGI7
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
GB
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
5.9 knots
Course over ground
122.0°
Heading
127°
Last known position
60.4467°, -1.2717°
Destination
SULLOM VOE
ETA
2026-11-02T12:48:00Z
Departure port
SULLOM VOE
Actual time of departure
2026-11-02T11:03:00Z
Current draught
5.8 m
Maximum static draught
5.8 m
Year built
1996-01-01
Gross tonnage
797
Dead weight
322 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-02T14:20:00Z