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DC OSTENDDredger · IMO 8900713

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DC OSTEND is currently under way in the Baltic Sea, at 55.5330° N, 10.5744° E, making 10.1 knots on a course of 192°. It is sailing from LINDOE to LINDOE with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 17:11 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 17:31 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
10.1 kn
Speed
192.1°
/ 199°
Course / Heading
6.7 m
Static Draught
6.7 m
Current Draught

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ATD
11:19 UTCSep 8, 2026
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ETA
17:11 UTCSep 8, 2026
DC OSTEND

DC OSTEND

Identity

Dredger
Type
Netherlands flagNL
Flag
8900713
IMO Number
244870327
MMSI
PDCO
Call Sign

Specifications

99 m × 16 m
Length × Breadth
1990-01-01
Year Built
5,753 t
Deadweight
3,751 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
MERWEDE SHIPYARD HARDINXVELD GIESSENDAM
Builder
BUREAU VERITAS
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of LINDOE
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About DC OSTEND

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

DC OSTEND — Dredger

Built in 1990, with a gross tonnage of 3,751 GT, and a dead weight of 5,753 tonnes, DC OSTEND is a dredger registered under the Netherlands flag. The vessel is owned by CEMEX UK MARINE - SOUTHAMPTON, United Kingdom (UK), built by MERWEDE SHIPYARD HARDINXVELD GIESSENDAM.

DC OSTEND route and voyage history

DC OSTEND is currently on a voyage from LINDOE to LINDOE with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T17:11:00Z. The live route and current course of DC OSTEND 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

DC OSTEND is classed by BUREAU VERITAS, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as DC OSTEND can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full dredger fleet at /vessel-type/military-special.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is DC OSTEND right now?+
DC OSTEND is currently under way in the Baltic Sea, within the Baltic Sea trade route. It is sailing from LINDOE to LINDOE with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 17:11 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 DC OSTEND?+
DC OSTEND broadcasts MMSI 244870327 and is registered as IMO 8900713, with call sign PDCO. 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 DC OSTEND?+
DC OSTEND is classified as a dredger vessel registered under the NL flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full dredger fleet at /vessel-type/military-special and full NL flag list at /flag/nl.
How can I see the live position of DC OSTEND?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from DC OSTEND 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 DC OSTEND'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 DC OSTEND?+
DC OSTEND is classed by BUREAU VERITAS, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a dredger, DC OSTEND sits in the same design class as the other dredgers listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full dredger directory at /vessel-type/military-special. DC OSTEND has a gross tonnage of 3,751 GT.

DC OSTEND — Key Facts

MMSI
244870327
IMO number
8900713
Call sign
PDCO
Vessel type
Dredger
Flag state
NL
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
10.1 knots
Course over ground
192.1°
Heading
199°
Last known position
55.5330°, 10.5744°
Destination
LINDOE
ETA
2026-09-08T17:11:00Z
Departure port
LINDOE
Actual time of departure
2026-09-08T11:19:00Z
Current draught
6.7 m
Maximum static draught
6.7 m
Year built
1990-01-01
Gross tonnage
3751
Dead weight
5753 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T17:31:36Z