MarineRadar — Home
HubNews & TrendsForumVesselLighthousePort
Sign inDownload
Google PlayApp Store
Download
✕
HubNews & TrendsForumVesselLighthousePort
Sign in
United Kingdom flag

TC BUSTLER — Tug · MMSI 232002861

GBClass B
World map showing the last known position of TC BUSTLER at 6° 25.853' N, 3° 19.258' E
NSEW
Current PositionNo recent signal

TC BUSTLER has not broadcast an AIS position for 103 days. Its most recent report placed it, at 6.4309° N, 3.3210° E, on 28 May 2026, 06:15 UTC. It was sailing from PORT HARCOURT to PORT HARCOURT ANCH.

Show in Map
Updated 103 days ago using terrestrial data
Live Satellite · latest position

See where TC BUSTLER is now

Terrestrial data is 103 days old. Use a satellite credit for the latest position, updated minutes ago — satellites track vessels in the deep sea.

$0.99 for 1 satellite position

Get satellite position · $0.99Save up to 60% with credit packs →
Class B
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
0.0°
/ ---
Course / Heading
---
Static Draught
---
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
06:10 UTCApr 20, 2026
PORT HARCOURT ANCH
ETA
12:36 UTCMay 26, 2026
TC BUSTLER

TC BUSTLER

Identity

Tug
Type
United Kingdom flagGB
Flag
N/A
IMO Number
232002861
MMSI
N/A
Call Sign

Specifications

N/A
Length × Breadth
N/A
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
N/A
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
N/A
Builder
N/A
Class Society
Live tracking · 50,000+ mariners

Track TC BUSTLER live on MarineRadar

Real-time AIS positions, voyage history, and arrival alerts for TC BUSTLER — straight from your phone.

Live AIS positionsVoyage historyArrival alerts
Get the App

4.6 ★ · 18,000 reviews

Similar Vessels

Nearby vessels of the same type

Tug

VICTORY VI

Tug

Tug

OMIDAN 3

Tug

SAR

RNLI LIFEBOAT 16 19

SAR

Dive into the fleet, port, and flag state that TC BUSTLER is part of.

Flag State
All GB-flagged vessels
Browse every ship currently registered under the GB flag, with live AIS positions.
Vessel Type
Browse all Tugs
See the global fleet of tugs tracked on MarineRadar with live AIS data.
Departure Port
Port of PORT HARCOURT
Port traffic, arrivals and live vessel positions for PORT HARCOURT (NGPHC).

About TC BUSTLER

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

TC BUSTLER — Tug

TC BUSTLER is a tug registered under the United Kingdom flag.

TC BUSTLER route and voyage history

TC BUSTLER is currently on a voyage from PORT HARCOURT to PORT HARCOURT ANCH with an estimated arrival on 2026-05-26T12:36:00Z. The live route and current course of TC BUSTLER 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 TC BUSTLER can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is TC BUSTLER right now?+
TC BUSTLER has not broadcast an AIS position for 103 days. The most recent broadcast placed it, on 28 May 2026, 06:15 UTC. It was sailing from PORT HARCOURT to PORT HARCOURT ANCH. 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 TC BUSTLER?+
TC BUSTLER broadcasts MMSI 232002861. 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 TC BUSTLER?+
TC BUSTLER 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 TC BUSTLER?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from TC BUSTLER 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 TC BUSTLER'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 TC BUSTLER?+
As a tug, TC BUSTLER 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.

TC BUSTLER — Key Facts

MMSI
232002861
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
GB
Navigation status
Class B
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
0.0°
Last known position
6.4309°, 3.3210°
Destination
PORT HARCOURT ANCH
ETA
2026-05-26T12:36:00Z
Departure port
PORT HARCOURT
Actual time of departure
2026-04-20T06:10:00Z
AIS last updated
2026-05-28T06:15:00Z