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BUCCANEER — Tug · IMO 9397406

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BUCCANEER was last reported under way in the Gulf of Mexico, at 30.2046° N, 93.2755° W, on 5 Nov 2026, 14:36 UTC. It was sailing from PORT NECHES to LAKE CHARLES with an ETA of 29 Oct 2026, 00:34 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
7.9 kn
Speed
59.0°
/ 58°
Course / Heading
4.5 m
Static Draught
4.5 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
16:22 UTCOct 28, 2026
ETA
00:34 UTCOct 29, 2026
BUCCANEER

BUCCANEER

Identity

Tug
Type
United States flagUS
Flag
9397406
IMO Number
367183020
MMSI
WDD7185
Call Sign

Specifications

26 m × 10 m
Length × Breadth
2007-01-01
Year Built
214 t
Deadweight
281 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
EASTERN SHIPBUILDING - PANAMA CITY FL, U.S.A.
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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About BUCCANEER

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BUCCANEER — Tug

Built in 2007, with a gross tonnage of 281 GT, and a dead weight of 214 tonnes, BUCCANEER is a tug registered under the United States of America flag. The vessel is built by EASTERN SHIPBUILDING - PANAMA CITY FL, U.S.A..

BUCCANEER route and voyage history

BUCCANEER is currently on a voyage from PORT NECHES to LAKE CHARLES with an estimated arrival on 2026-10-29T00:34:00Z. The live route and current course of BUCCANEER 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 BUCCANEER 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 BUCCANEER right now?

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BUCCANEER was last reported under way in the Gulf of Mexico, on 5 Nov 2026, 14:36 UTC. It was sailing from PORT NECHES to LAKE CHARLES with an ETA of 29 Oct 2026, 00:34 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 BUCCANEER?

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BUCCANEER broadcasts MMSI 367183020 and is registered as IMO 9397406, with call sign WDD7185. 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 BUCCANEER?

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BUCCANEER is classified as a tug vessel registered under the US 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 US flag list at /flag/us.

How can I see the live position of BUCCANEER?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from BUCCANEER 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 BUCCANEER'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 BUCCANEER?

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As a tug, BUCCANEER 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. BUCCANEER has a gross tonnage of 281 GT.

BUCCANEER — Key Facts

MMSI
367183020
IMO number
9397406
Call sign
WDD7185
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
US
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
7.9 knots
Course over ground
59.0°
Heading
58°
Last known position
30.2046°, -93.2755°
Destination
LAKE CHARLES
ETA
2026-10-29T00:34:00Z
Departure port
PORT NECHES
Actual time of departure
2026-10-28T16:22:00Z
Current draught
4.5 m
Maximum static draught
4.5 m
Year built
2007-01-01
Gross tonnage
281
Dead weight
214 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-05T14:36:09Z