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Netherlands flag

IRIS — Other · MMSI 244700937

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World map showing the last known position of IRIS at 51° 13.734' N, 5° 59.412' E
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Current PositionLive

IRIS is currently positioned in the North Sea, at 51.2289° N, 5.9902° E. It is sailing from BELFELD to WILLEMSTAD with an ETA of 20 Aug 2026, 15:57 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 13:48 UTC.

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Stopped
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
0.0°
/ 511°
Course / Heading
2.5 m
Static Draught
2.5 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

Netherlands flag
BELFELDNLBFD
ATD
12:45 UTCAug 24, 2026
ETA
15:57 UTCAug 20, 2026
IRIS

IRIS

Identity

Other
Type
Netherlands flagNL
Flag
N/A
IMO Number
244700937
MMSI
PB8258
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
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Dive into the fleet, port, and flag state that IRIS 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 BELFELD
Port traffic, arrivals and live vessel positions for BELFELD (NLBFD).
Destination Port
Port of WILLEMSTAD
Arrivals, berth specifications, and live vessel traffic for WILLEMSTAD (CWWIL).

About IRIS

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

IRIS — Vessel

IRIS is a maritime vessel registered under the Netherlands flag.

IRIS route and voyage history

IRIS is currently on a voyage from BELFELD to WILLEMSTAD with an estimated arrival on 2026-08-20T15:57:00Z. The live route and current course of IRIS 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 IRIS can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above.

  • MMSI: 244700937
  • Call sign: PB8258
  • Flag state: Netherlands

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is IRIS right now?+
IRIS is currently in the North Sea, within the English Channel / North Sea corridor. It is sailing from BELFELD to WILLEMSTAD with an ETA of 20 Aug 2026, 15:57 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 IRIS?+
IRIS broadcasts MMSI 244700937, with call sign PB8258. 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 IRIS?+
IRIS is a maritime 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 IRIS?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from IRIS 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 IRIS'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 IRIS?+
The vessel's design class is inferred from its dimensions, gross tonnage and dead weight, all of which are listed in the Identity and Specifications panels on the vessel page.

IRIS — Key Facts

MMSI
244700937
Call sign
PB8258
Vessel type
Unknown
Flag state
NL
Navigation status
Stopped
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
0.0°
Heading
511°
Last known position
51.2289°, 5.9902°
Destination
WILLEMSTAD
ETA
2026-08-20T15:57:00Z
Departure port
BELFELD
Actual time of departure
2026-08-24T12:45:00Z
Current draught
2.5 m
Maximum static draught
2.5 m
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T13:48:01Z