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St. Vincent & Grenadines flag

PROTUG 42 — Tug · IMO 7636377

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World map showing the last known position of PROTUG 42 at 37° 57.088' N, 23° 32.903' E
NSEW
Current PositionNo recent signal

PROTUG 42 has not broadcast an AIS position for 52 days. Its most recent report placed it in the Mediterranean Sea, at 37.9515° N, 23.5484° E, on 18 Jul 2026, 23:59 UTC. It was sailing from GYTHIO to PALOUKIA.

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Moored
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
172.0°
/ 0°
Course / Heading
4.8 m
Static Draught
4.8 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

Greece flag
GYTHIOGRGYT
ATD
16:56 UTCFeb 15, 2026
ETA
15:26 UTCFeb 16, 2026
PROTUG 42

PROTUG 42

Identity

Tug
Type
St. Vincent & Grenadines flagVC
Flag
7636377
IMO Number
376514000
MMSI
J8B6470
Call Sign

Specifications

31 m × 9 m
Length × Breadth
1977-01-01
Year Built
203 t
Deadweight
271 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
DUNSTON RICHARD HESSLE - HESSLE, U.K.
Builder
LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of GYTHIO
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Destination Port
Port of PALOUKIA
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About PROTUG 42

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

PROTUG 42 — Tug

Built in 1977, with a gross tonnage of 271 GT, and a dead weight of 203 tonnes, PROTUG 42 is a tug registered under the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines flag. The vessel is built by DUNSTON RICHARD HESSLE - HESSLE, U.K..

PROTUG 42 route and voyage history

PROTUG 42 is currently on a voyage from GYTHIO to PALOUKIA with an estimated arrival on 2026-02-16T15:26:00Z. The live route and current course of PROTUG 42 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

PROTUG 42 is classed by LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as PROTUG 42 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 PROTUG 42 right now?+
PROTUG 42 has not broadcast an AIS position for 52 days. The most recent broadcast placed it in the Mediterranean Sea, on 18 Jul 2026, 23:59 UTC. It was sailing from GYTHIO to PALOUKIA. 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 PROTUG 42?+
PROTUG 42 broadcasts MMSI 376514000 and is registered as IMO 7636377, with call sign J8B6470. 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 PROTUG 42?+
PROTUG 42 is classified as a tug vessel registered under the VC 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 VC flag list at /flag/vc.
How can I see the live position of PROTUG 42?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from PROTUG 42 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 PROTUG 42'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 PROTUG 42?+
PROTUG 42 is classed by LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tug, PROTUG 42 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. PROTUG 42 has a gross tonnage of 271 GT.

PROTUG 42 — Key Facts

MMSI
376514000
IMO number
7636377
Call sign
J8B6470
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
VC
Navigation status
Moored
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
172.0°
Heading
0°
Last known position
37.9515°, 23.5484°
Destination
PALOUKIA
ETA
2026-02-16T15:26:00Z
Departure port
GYTHIO
Actual time of departure
2026-02-15T16:56:00Z
Current draught
4.8 m
Maximum static draught
4.8 m
Year built
1977-01-01
Gross tonnage
271
Dead weight
203 t
AIS last updated
2026-07-18T23:59:00Z