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BISON — Tug · IMO 9706085

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BISON is currently moored in the Baltic Sea, at 58.0737° N, 11.8145° E. It is sailing from RONNANG to STENUNGSUND with an ETA of 6 Nov 2026, 14:29 UTC. AIS position received 7 Nov 2026, 06:33 UTC.

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Moored
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
0.0°
/ 3°
Course / Heading
6 m
Static Draught
6 m
Current Draught

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RONNANGSERNG
ATD
11:55 UTCNov 6, 2026
ETA
14:29 UTCNov 6, 2026
BISON

BISON

Identity

Tug
Type
Sweden flagSE
Flag
9706085
IMO Number
266428000
MMSI
SFPM
Call Sign

Specifications

28 m × 12 m
Length × Breadth
2014-01-01
Year Built
148 t
Deadweight
441 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
SANMAR DENIZCILIK - ISTANBUL, TURKEY
Builder
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING
Class Society
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About BISON

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

BISON — Tug

Built in 2014, with a gross tonnage of 441 GT, and a dead weight of 148 tonnes, BISON is a tug registered under the Sweden flag. The vessel is owned by BUKSER & BJERGING - OSLO, NORWAY, built by SANMAR DENIZCILIK - ISTANBUL, TURKEY.

BISON route and voyage history

BISON is currently on a voyage from RONNANG to STENUNGSUND with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-06T14:29:00Z. The live route and current course of BISON 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

BISON is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as BISON can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

  • MMSI: 266428000
  • IMO: 9706085
  • Call sign: SFPM
  • Vessel type: Tug
  • Flag state: Sweden

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is BISON right now?

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BISON is currently moored in the Baltic Sea, within the Baltic Sea trade route. It is sailing from RONNANG to STENUNGSUND with an ETA of 6 Nov 2026, 14:29 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 BISON?

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BISON broadcasts MMSI 266428000 and is registered as IMO 9706085, with call sign SFPM. 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 BISON?

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BISON is classified as a tug vessel registered under the SE flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel and full SE flag list at /flag/se.

How can I see the live position of BISON?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from BISON 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 BISON's position updated?

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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 BISON?

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BISON is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tug, BISON sits in the same design class as the other tugs listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full tug directory at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel. BISON has a gross tonnage of 441 GT.

BISON — Key Facts

MMSI
266428000
IMO number
9706085
Call sign
SFPM
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
SE
Navigation status
Moored
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
0.0°
Heading
3°
Last known position
58.0737°, 11.8145°
Destination
STENUNGSUND
ETA
2026-11-06T14:29:00Z
Departure port
RONNANG
Actual time of departure
2026-11-06T11:55:00Z
Current draught
6 m
Maximum static draught
6 m
Year built
2014-01-01
Gross tonnage
441
Dead weight
148 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-07T06:33:18Z