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JLD AMBRETug · IMO 9479773

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JLD AMBRE is currently under way in the Mediterranean Sea, at 44.2985° N, 1.4409° W, making 9.1 knots on a course of 186°. It is sailing from BAYONNE to BAYONNE with an ETA of 2 Sep 2026, 16:00 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 11:09 UTC.

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Underway Using Engine
Current Navigational Status
9.1 kn
Speed
186.0°
/ 188°
Course / Heading
2.2 m
Static Draught
2.2 m
Current Draught

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ATD
07:33 UTCSep 2, 2026
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ETA
16:00 UTCSep 2, 2026
JLD AMBRE

JLD AMBRE

Identity

Tug
Type
United Kingdom flagGB
Flag
9479773
IMO Number
235062178
MMSI
2AQS2
Call Sign

Specifications

23 m × 9 m
Length × Breadth
2008-01-01
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
123 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
DAMEN SHIPYARD HARDINXVELD - HARDINXVELD GIESSENDAM, NETHERLANDS
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Departure Port
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About JLD AMBRE

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

JLD AMBRE — Tug

Built in 2008, with a gross tonnage of 123 GT, JLD AMBRE is a tug registered under the United Kingdom flag. The vessel is built by DAMEN SHIPYARD HARDINXVELD - HARDINXVELD GIESSENDAM, NETHERLANDS.

JLD AMBRE route and voyage history

JLD AMBRE is currently on a voyage from BAYONNE to BAYONNE with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-02T16:00:00Z. The live route and current course of JLD AMBRE 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 JLD AMBRE can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

  • MMSI: 235062178
  • IMO: 9479773
  • Call sign: 2AQS2
  • Vessel type: Tug
  • Flag state: United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is JLD AMBRE right now?+
JLD AMBRE is currently under way in the Mediterranean Sea. It is sailing from BAYONNE to BAYONNE with an ETA of 2 Sep 2026, 16:00 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 JLD AMBRE?+
JLD AMBRE broadcasts MMSI 235062178 and is registered as IMO 9479773, with call sign 2AQS2. 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 JLD AMBRE?+
JLD AMBRE 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 JLD AMBRE?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from JLD AMBRE 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 JLD AMBRE'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 JLD AMBRE?+
As a tug, JLD AMBRE 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. JLD AMBRE has a gross tonnage of 123 GT.

JLD AMBRE — Key Facts

MMSI
235062178
IMO number
9479773
Call sign
2AQS2
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
GB
Navigation status
Underway Using Engine
Current speed
9.1 knots
Course over ground
186.0°
Heading
188°
Last known position
44.2985°, -1.4409°
Destination
BAYONNE
ETA
2026-09-02T16:00:00Z
Departure port
BAYONNE
Actual time of departure
2026-09-02T07:33:00Z
Current draught
2.2 m
Maximum static draught
2.2 m
Year built
2008-01-01
Gross tonnage
123
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T11:09:05Z