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VLB 1 — Port Tender · MMSI 244650888

NLUnder way using engine
World map showing the last known position of VLB 1 at 51° 27.651' N, 3° 41.131' E
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Current PositionLive

VLB 1 is currently under way in the North Sea, at 51.4609° N, 3.6855° E, making 0.0 knots on a course of 360°. It is sailing from VLISSINGEN to EVERINGEN with an ETA of 2 Sep 2026, 01:52 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 15:52 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
360.0°
/ 511°
Course / Heading
0.7 m
Static Draught
0.7 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
11:04 UTCSep 8, 2026
ETA
01:52 UTCSep 2, 2026
VLB 1

VLB 1

Identity

Port Tender
Type
Netherlands flagNL
Flag
N/A
IMO Number
244650888
MMSI
PI2442
Call Sign

Specifications

36 m × 10 m
Length × Breadth
N/A
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
N/A
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
N/A
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Dive into the fleet, port, and flag state that VLB 1 is part of.

Flag State
All NL-flagged vessels
Browse every ship currently registered under the NL flag, with live AIS positions.
Departure Port
Port of VLISSINGEN
Port traffic, arrivals and live vessel positions for VLISSINGEN (NLVLI).
Destination Port
Port of EVERINGEN
Arrivals, berth specifications, and live vessel traffic for EVERINGEN (NLANK).

About VLB 1

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

VLB 1 — Port Tender

VLB 1 is a port tender registered under the Netherlands flag.

VLB 1 route and voyage history

VLB 1 is currently on a voyage from VLISSINGEN to EVERINGEN with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-02T01:52:00Z. The live route and current course of VLB 1 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 VLB 1 can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above.

  • MMSI: 244650888
  • Call sign: PI2442
  • Flag state: Netherlands

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is VLB 1 right now?+
VLB 1 is currently under way in the North Sea, within the English Channel / North Sea corridor. It is sailing from VLISSINGEN to EVERINGEN with an ETA of 2 Sep 2026, 01:52 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 VLB 1?+
VLB 1 broadcasts MMSI 244650888, with call sign PI2442. 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 VLB 1?+
VLB 1 is classified as a port tender vessel registered under the NL flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder and full NL flag list at /flag/nl.
How can I see the live position of VLB 1?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from VLB 1 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 VLB 1'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 VLB 1?+
As a port tender, VLB 1 sits in the same design class as the other port tenders listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page.

VLB 1 — Key Facts

MMSI
244650888
Call sign
PI2442
Vessel type
Port Tender
Flag state
NL
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
360.0°
Heading
511°
Last known position
51.4609°, 3.6855°
Destination
EVERINGEN
ETA
2026-09-02T01:52:00Z
Departure port
VLISSINGEN
Actual time of departure
2026-09-08T11:04:00Z
Current draught
0.7 m
Maximum static draught
0.7 m
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T15:52:51Z