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BLUE WATERTanker · MMSI 244730277

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BLUE WATER is currently under way in the North Sea, at 51.9077° N, 4.2638° E, making 6.0 knots on a course of 301°. It is sailing from ROTTERDAM VONDELING to ROTTERDAM BOTLEK with an ETA of 7 Sep 2026, 07:35 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 15:04 UTC.

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Underway Using Engine
Current Navigational Status
6.0 kn
Speed
301.0°
/ 511°
Course / Heading
2.4 m
Static Draught
2.4 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
14:43 UTCSep 8, 2026
ETA
07:35 UTCSep 7, 2026
BLUE WATER

BLUE WATER

Identity

Tanker
Type
Netherlands flagNL
Flag
N/A
IMO Number
244730277
MMSI
PH2543
Call Sign

Specifications

37 m × 6 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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Flag State
All NL-flagged vessels
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Vessel Type
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Departure Port
Port of ROTTERDAM VONDELING
Port traffic, arrivals and live vessel positions for ROTTERDAM VONDELING (NLZBW).
Destination Port
Port of ROTTERDAM BOTLEK
Arrivals, berth specifications, and live vessel traffic for ROTTERDAM BOTLEK (NLBOT).

About BLUE WATER

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

BLUE WATER — Tanker

BLUE WATER is a tanker registered under the Netherlands flag.

BLUE WATER route and voyage history

BLUE WATER is currently on a voyage from ROTTERDAM VONDELING to ROTTERDAM BOTLEK with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-07T07:35:00Z. The live route and current course of BLUE WATER 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 BLUE WATER can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is BLUE WATER right now?+
BLUE WATER is currently under way in the North Sea, within the English Channel / North Sea corridor. It is sailing from ROTTERDAM VONDELING to ROTTERDAM BOTLEK with an ETA of 7 Sep 2026, 07:35 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 BLUE WATER?+
BLUE WATER broadcasts MMSI 244730277, with call sign PH2543. 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 BLUE WATER?+
BLUE WATER is classified as a tanker vessel registered under the NL flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker and full NL flag list at /flag/nl.
How can I see the live position of BLUE WATER?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from BLUE WATER 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 BLUE WATER'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 BLUE WATER?+
As a tanker, BLUE WATER sits in the same design class as the other tankers listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full tanker directory at /vessel-type/tanker.

BLUE WATER — Key Facts

MMSI
244730277
Call sign
PH2543
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
NL
Navigation status
Underway Using Engine
Current speed
6.0 knots
Course over ground
301.0°
Heading
511°
Last known position
51.9077°, 4.2638°
Destination
ROTTERDAM BOTLEK
ETA
2026-09-07T07:35:00Z
Departure port
ROTTERDAM VONDELING
Actual time of departure
2026-09-08T14:43:00Z
Current draught
2.4 m
Maximum static draught
2.4 m
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T15:04:54Z