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MQ 6 — Tug · IMO 9540417

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World map showing the last known position of MQ 6 at 25° 17.760' N, 51° 33.368' E
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MQ 6 was last reported in the Persian Gulf, at 25.2960° N, 51.5561° E.

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MQ 6

MQ 6

Identity

Tug
Type
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Flag
9540417
IMO Number
466501320
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About MQ 6

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

MQ 6 — Tug

MQ 6 is a tug registered under the Qatar flag.

MQ 6 route and voyage history

The most recent AIS broadcast from MQ 6 is shown on the live map above. The live route and current course of MQ 6 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 MQ 6 can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

  • MMSI: 466501320
  • IMO: 9540417
  • Vessel type: Tug
  • Flag state: Qatar

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MQ 6 right now?+
MQ 6 was last reported in the Persian Gulf. 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 MQ 6?+
MQ 6 broadcasts MMSI 466501320 and is registered as IMO 9540417. 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 MQ 6?+
MQ 6 is classified as a tug vessel registered under the QA 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 QA flag list at /flag/qa.
How can I see the live position of MQ 6?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from MQ 6 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 MQ 6'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 MQ 6?+
As a tug, MQ 6 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.

MQ 6 — Key Facts

MMSI
466501320
IMO number
9540417
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
QA
Current speed
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Course over ground
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Last known position
25.2960°, 51.5561°