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GH COLUMBIA — Tug · IMO 9417426

AGUnder way using engine
World map showing the last known position of GH COLUMBIA at 17° 1.834' N, 82° 25.629' E
NSEW
Current PositionNo recent signal

GH COLUMBIA has not broadcast an AIS position for 20 days. Its most recent report placed it in the Bay of Bengal, at 17.0306° N, 82.4272° E, on 19 Aug 2026, 10:18 UTC. It was sailing from KAKINADA to KAKINADA.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
9.6 kn
Speed
70.0°
/ 40°
Course / Heading
6.2 m
Static Draught
6.5 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
09:51 UTCAug 19, 2026
ETA
18:22 UTCAug 18, 2026
GH COLUMBIA

GH COLUMBIA

Identity

Tug
Type
Antigua & Barbuda flagAG
Flag
9417426
IMO Number
305488000
MMSI
V2EN6
Call Sign

Specifications

77 m × 18 m
Length × Breadth
2009-01-01
Year Built
3,005 t
Deadweight
2,922 t
Gross Tonnage
12,000 kW
Engine Power
FINCANTIERI TRIESTE - TRIESTE, ITALY
Builder
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING
Class Society
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About GH COLUMBIA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

GH COLUMBIA — Tug

Built in 2009, with a gross tonnage of 2,922 GT, and a dead weight of 3,005 tonnes, GH COLUMBIA is a tug registered under the Antigua and Barbuda flag. The vessel is owned by HARTMANN OFFSHORE - LEER, GERMANY, built by FINCANTIERI TRIESTE - TRIESTE, ITALY.

GH COLUMBIA route and voyage history

GH COLUMBIA is currently on a voyage from KAKINADA to KAKINADA with an estimated arrival on 2026-08-18T18:22:00Z. The live route and current course of GH COLUMBIA 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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is GH COLUMBIA right now?+
GH COLUMBIA has not broadcast an AIS position for 20 days. The most recent broadcast placed it in the Bay of Bengal, on 19 Aug 2026, 10:18 UTC. It was sailing from KAKINADA to KAKINADA. Vessels stop appearing on terrestrial AIS when they move beyond receiver range, so a gap does not necessarily mean the vessel is inactive.
What are the identifiers for GH COLUMBIA?+
GH COLUMBIA broadcasts MMSI 305488000 and is registered as IMO 9417426, with call sign V2EN6. 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 GH COLUMBIA?+
GH COLUMBIA is classified as a tug vessel registered under the AG 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 AG flag list at /flag/ag.
How can I see the live position of GH COLUMBIA?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from GH COLUMBIA 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 GH COLUMBIA'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 GH COLUMBIA?+
GH COLUMBIA is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tug, GH COLUMBIA 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. GH COLUMBIA has a gross tonnage of 2,922 GT.

GH COLUMBIA — Key Facts

MMSI
305488000
IMO number
9417426
Call sign
V2EN6
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
AG
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
9.6 knots
Course over ground
70.0°
Heading
40°
Last known position
17.0306°, 82.4272°
Destination
KAKINADA
ETA
2026-08-18T18:22:00Z
Departure port
KAKINADA
Actual time of departure
2026-08-19T09:51:00Z
Current draught
6.5 m
Maximum static draught
6.2 m
Year built
2009-01-01
Gross tonnage
2922
Dead weight
3005 t
AIS last updated
2026-08-19T10:18:00Z