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SVITZER KENT — Tug · IMO 9695602

GBUnder way using engine
World map showing the last known position of SVITZER KENT at 51° 57.810' N, 1° 17.168' E
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SVITZER KENT is currently under way in the North Sea, at 51.9635° N, 1.2861° E, making 0.3 knots on a course of 43°. It is sailing from FELIXSTOWE to FELIXSTOWE with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 10:05 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 22:42 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
0.3 kn
Speed
42.8°
/ 337°
Course / Heading
5.2 m
Static Draught
5.2 m
Current Draught

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ATD
20:59 UTCSep 8, 2026
ETA
10:05 UTCSep 8, 2026
SVITZER KENT

SVITZER KENT

Identity

Tug
Type
United Kingdom flagGB
Flag
9695602
IMO Number
235113125
MMSI
2IVK9
Call Sign

Specifications

33 m × 13 m
Length × Breadth
2015-01-01
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
447 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
DAMEN SHIPYARD GORINCHEM - GORINCHEM, NETHERLANDS
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Departure Port
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About SVITZER KENT

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

SVITZER KENT — Tug

Built in 2015, with a gross tonnage of 447 GT, SVITZER KENT is a tug registered under the United Kingdom flag. The vessel is built by DAMEN SHIPYARD GORINCHEM - GORINCHEM, NETHERLANDS.

SVITZER KENT route and voyage history

SVITZER KENT is currently on a voyage from FELIXSTOWE to FELIXSTOWE with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T10:05:00Z. The live route and current course of SVITZER KENT 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 SVITZER KENT can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

  • MMSI: 235113125
  • IMO: 9695602
  • Call sign: 2IVK9
  • Vessel type: Tug
  • Flag state: United Kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is SVITZER KENT right now?+
SVITZER KENT is currently under way in the North Sea, within the English Channel / North Sea corridor. It is sailing from FELIXSTOWE to FELIXSTOWE with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 10:05 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 SVITZER KENT?+
SVITZER KENT broadcasts MMSI 235113125 and is registered as IMO 9695602, with call sign 2IVK9. 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 SVITZER KENT?+
SVITZER KENT 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 SVITZER KENT?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from SVITZER KENT 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 SVITZER KENT'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 SVITZER KENT?+
As a tug, SVITZER KENT 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. SVITZER KENT has a gross tonnage of 447 GT.

SVITZER KENT — Key Facts

MMSI
235113125
IMO number
9695602
Call sign
2IVK9
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
GB
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
0.3 knots
Course over ground
42.8°
Heading
337°
Last known position
51.9635°, 1.2861°
Destination
FELIXSTOWE
ETA
2026-09-08T10:05:00Z
Departure port
FELIXSTOWE
Actual time of departure
2026-09-08T20:59:00Z
Current draught
5.2 m
Maximum static draught
5.2 m
Year built
2015-01-01
Gross tonnage
447
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T22:42:39Z