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UTRECHTDredger · IMO 9125956

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UTRECHT is currently under way in the South Atlantic Ocean, at 26.9034° S, 48.6534° W, making 2.2 knots on a course of 138°. It is sailing from ITAJAI to ITAJAI with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 16:22 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 17:11 UTC.

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Underway Using Engine
Current Navigational Status
2.2 kn
Speed
138.0°
/ 82°
Course / Heading
7.5 m
Static Draught
8.8 m
Current Draught

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ATD
08:10 UTCSep 8, 2026
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ETA
16:22 UTCSep 8, 2026
UTRECHT

UTRECHT

Identity

Dredger
Type
Netherlands flagNL
Flag
9125956
IMO Number
245601000
MMSI
PCQC
Call Sign

Specifications

160 m × 28 m
Length × Breadth
1996-01-01
Year Built
17,614 t
Deadweight
18,259 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
MERWEDE SHIPYARD HARDINXVELD GIESSENDAM
Builder
BUREAU VERITAS
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of ITAJAI
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About UTRECHT

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

UTRECHT — Dredger

Built in 1996, with a gross tonnage of 18,259 GT, and a dead weight of 17,614 tonnes, UTRECHT is a dredger registered under the Netherlands flag. The vessel is owned by VAN OORD - ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, built by MERWEDE SHIPYARD HARDINXVELD GIESSENDAM.

UTRECHT route and voyage history

UTRECHT is currently on a voyage from ITAJAI to ITAJAI with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T16:22:00Z. The live route and current course of UTRECHT 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

UTRECHT is classed by BUREAU VERITAS, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as UTRECHT 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 UTRECHT right now?+
UTRECHT is currently under way in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is sailing from ITAJAI to ITAJAI with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 16:22 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 UTRECHT?+
UTRECHT broadcasts MMSI 245601000 and is registered as IMO 9125956, with call sign PCQC . 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 UTRECHT?+
UTRECHT 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 UTRECHT?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from UTRECHT 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 UTRECHT'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 UTRECHT?+
UTRECHT is classed by BUREAU VERITAS, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a dredger, UTRECHT 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. UTRECHT has a gross tonnage of 18,259 GT.

UTRECHT — Key Facts

MMSI
245601000
IMO number
9125956
Call sign
PCQC
Vessel type
Dredger
Flag state
NL
Navigation status
Underway Using Engine
Current speed
2.2 knots
Course over ground
138.0°
Heading
82°
Last known position
-26.9034°, -48.6534°
Destination
ITAJAI
ETA
2026-09-08T16:22:00Z
Departure port
ITAJAI
Actual time of departure
2026-09-08T08:10:00Z
Current draught
8.8 m
Maximum static draught
7.5 m
Year built
1996-01-01
Gross tonnage
18259
Dead weight
17614 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T17:11:40Z