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AL MARFA 1Tug · IMO 9639749

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Current PositionNo recent signal

AL MARFA 1 has not broadcast an AIS position for 35 days. Its most recent report placed it in the Persian Gulf, at 25.1402° N, 52.8804° E, on 4 Aug 2026, 10:20 UTC. It was sailing from DAS ISLAND to DAS ISLAND.

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Moored
Current Navigational Status
0.1 kn
Speed
58.0°
/ 293°
Course / Heading
2.2 m
Static Draught
2.2 m
Current Draught

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ATD
13:43 UTCMay 3, 2026
ETA
22:57 UTCMar 9, 2026
AL MARFA 1

AL MARFA 1

Identity

Tug
Type
United Arab Emirates flagAE
Flag
9639749
IMO Number
470147000
MMSI
A6E2253
Call Sign

Specifications

23 m × 8 m
Length × Breadth
2015-01-01
Year Built
200 t
Deadweight
123 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
DAMEN SHIPYARD HARDINXVELD - HARDINXVELD GIESSENDAM, NETHERLANDS
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of DAS ISLAND
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About AL MARFA 1

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

AL MARFA 1 — Tug

Built in 2015, with a gross tonnage of 123 GT, and a dead weight of 200 tonnes, AL MARFA 1 is a tug registered under the United Arab Emirates flag. The vessel is built by DAMEN SHIPYARD HARDINXVELD - HARDINXVELD GIESSENDAM, NETHERLANDS.

AL MARFA 1 route and voyage history

AL MARFA 1 is currently on a voyage from DAS ISLAND to DAS ISLAND with an estimated arrival on 2026-03-09T22:57:00Z. The live route and current course of AL MARFA 1 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 AL MARFA 1 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 AL MARFA 1 right now?+
AL MARFA 1 has not broadcast an AIS position for 35 days. The most recent broadcast placed it in the Persian Gulf, on 4 Aug 2026, 10:20 UTC. It was sailing from DAS ISLAND to DAS ISLAND. 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 AL MARFA 1?+
AL MARFA 1 broadcasts MMSI 470147000 and is registered as IMO 9639749, with call sign A6E2253. 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 AL MARFA 1?+
AL MARFA 1 is classified as a tug vessel registered under the AE 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 AE flag list at /flag/ae.
How can I see the live position of AL MARFA 1?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from AL MARFA 1 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 AL MARFA 1'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 AL MARFA 1?+
As a tug, AL MARFA 1 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. AL MARFA 1 has a gross tonnage of 123 GT.

AL MARFA 1 — Key Facts

MMSI
470147000
IMO number
9639749
Call sign
A6E2253
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
AE
Navigation status
Moored
Current speed
0.1 knots
Course over ground
58.0°
Heading
293°
Last known position
25.1402°, 52.8804°
Destination
DAS ISLAND
ETA
2026-03-09T22:57:00Z
Departure port
DAS ISLAND
Actual time of departure
2026-05-03T13:43:00Z
Current draught
2.2 m
Maximum static draught
2.2 m
Year built
2015-01-01
Gross tonnage
123
Dead weight
200 t
AIS last updated
2026-08-04T10:20:00Z