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IRON BROLGATug · IMO 9784984

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IRON BROLGA is currently positioned in the Indian Ocean, at 20.3128° S, 118.5740° E. It is sailing from PORT HEDLAND to PORT HEDLAND with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 06:48 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 21:13 UTC.

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Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
356.3°
/ 28°
Course / Heading
6.2 m
Static Draught
6.2 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
03:29 UTCSep 8, 2026
ETA
06:48 UTCSep 8, 2026
IRON BROLGA

IRON BROLGA

Identity

Tug
Type
Australia flagAU
Flag
9784984
IMO Number
503000113
MMSI
VNZ2377
Call Sign

Specifications

35 m × 15 m
Length × Breadth
N/A
Year Built
N/A
Deadweight
N/A
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
N/A
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Departure Port
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About IRON BROLGA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

IRON BROLGA — Tug

IRON BROLGA is a tug registered under the Australia flag.

IRON BROLGA route and voyage history

IRON BROLGA is currently on a voyage from PORT HEDLAND to PORT HEDLAND with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T06:48:00Z. The live route and current course of IRON BROLGA 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 IRON BROLGA can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

  • MMSI: 503000113
  • IMO: 9784984
  • Call sign: VNZ2377
  • Vessel type: Tug
  • Flag state: Australia

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is IRON BROLGA right now?+
IRON BROLGA is currently in the Indian Ocean. It is sailing from PORT HEDLAND to PORT HEDLAND with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 06:48 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 IRON BROLGA?+
IRON BROLGA broadcasts MMSI 503000113 and is registered as IMO 9784984, with call sign VNZ2377. 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 IRON BROLGA?+
IRON BROLGA is classified as a tug vessel registered under the AU 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 AU flag list at /flag/au.
How can I see the live position of IRON BROLGA?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from IRON BROLGA 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 IRON BROLGA'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 IRON BROLGA?+
As a tug, IRON BROLGA 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.

IRON BROLGA — Key Facts

MMSI
503000113
IMO number
9784984
Call sign
VNZ2377
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
AU
Navigation status
Not defined
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
356.3°
Heading
28°
Last known position
-20.3128°, 118.5740°
Destination
PORT HEDLAND
ETA
2026-09-08T06:48:00Z
Departure port
PORT HEDLAND
Actual time of departure
2026-09-08T03:29:00Z
Current draught
6.2 m
Maximum static draught
6.2 m
Dead weight
0 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T21:13:13Z