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DIRK SENIOR — Cargo · IMO 8505654

NLEngaged In Fishing
World map showing the last known position of DIRK SENIOR at 52° 56.104' N, 5° 2.143' E
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DIRK SENIOR is currently positioned in the North Sea, at 52.9351° N, 5.0357° E. It is sailing from EEMSHAVEN to DEN OEVER with an ETA of 27 Aug 2026, 05:46 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 14:21 UTC.

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Engaged In Fishing
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
0.0°
/ 317°
Course / Heading
3.5 m
Static Draught
3.5 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
19:53 UTCAug 23, 2026
ETA
05:46 UTCAug 27, 2026
DIRK SENIOR

DIRK SENIOR

Identity

Cargo
Type
Netherlands flagNL
Flag
8505654
IMO Number
244959000
MMSI
PDPX
Call Sign

Specifications

24 m × 6 m
Length × Breadth
1985-01-01
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
105 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
GORTER MACHINEFABRIEK - HOOGEZAND, NETHERLANDS
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Flag State
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Departure Port
Port of EEMSHAVEN
Port traffic, arrivals and live vessel positions for EEMSHAVEN (NLEEM).
Destination Port
Port of DEN OEVER
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About DIRK SENIOR

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

DIRK SENIOR — Cargo

Built in 1985, with a gross tonnage of 105 GT, DIRK SENIOR is a cargo registered under the Netherlands flag. The vessel is built by GORTER MACHINEFABRIEK - HOOGEZAND, NETHERLANDS.

DIRK SENIOR route and voyage history

DIRK SENIOR is currently on a voyage from EEMSHAVEN to DEN OEVER with an estimated arrival on 2026-08-27T05:46:00Z. The live route and current course of DIRK SENIOR 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 DIRK SENIOR can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 244959000
  • IMO: 8505654
  • Call sign: PDPX
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Netherlands

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is DIRK SENIOR right now?+
DIRK SENIOR is currently in the North Sea, within the English Channel / North Sea corridor. It is sailing from EEMSHAVEN to DEN OEVER with an ETA of 27 Aug 2026, 05:46 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 DIRK SENIOR?+
DIRK SENIOR broadcasts MMSI 244959000 and is registered as IMO 8505654, with call sign PDPX. 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 DIRK SENIOR?+
DIRK SENIOR is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the NL flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo and full NL flag list at /flag/nl.
How can I see the live position of DIRK SENIOR?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from DIRK SENIOR 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 DIRK SENIOR'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 DIRK SENIOR?+
As a cargo, DIRK SENIOR sits in the same design class as the other cargos listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full cargo directory at /vessel-type/cargo. DIRK SENIOR has a gross tonnage of 105 GT.

DIRK SENIOR — Key Facts

MMSI
244959000
IMO number
8505654
Call sign
PDPX
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
NL
Navigation status
Engaged In Fishing
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
0.0°
Heading
317°
Last known position
52.9351°, 5.0357°
Destination
DEN OEVER
ETA
2026-08-27T05:46:00Z
Departure port
EEMSHAVEN
Actual time of departure
2026-08-23T19:53:00Z
Current draught
3.5 m
Maximum static draught
3.5 m
Year built
1985-01-01
Gross tonnage
105
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T14:21:58Z