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VIRGO 29 — Tug · MMSI 533170212

MYClass B
World map showing the last known position of VIRGO 29 at 5° 2.196' N, 115° 5.611' E
NSEW
Current PositionNo recent signal

VIRGO 29 has not broadcast an AIS position for 7 days. Its most recent report placed it in the South China Sea, at 5.0366° N, 115.0935° E, on 1 Sep 2026, 11:50 UTC. It was sailing from TAWAU to KUDAT.

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Class B
Current Navigational Status
4.6 kn
Speed
30.0°
/ 511°
Course / Heading
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Static Draught
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Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

Malaysia flag
TAWAUMYTWU
ATD
13:20 UTCAug 22, 2026
Malaysia flag
KUDATMYKUD
ETA
21:01 UTCAug 28, 2026
VIRGO 29

VIRGO 29

Identity

Tug
Type
Malaysia flagMY
Flag
N/A
IMO Number
533170212
MMSI
N/A
Call Sign

Specifications

N/A
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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Flag State
All MY-flagged vessels
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Departure Port
Port of TAWAU
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Destination Port
Port of KUDAT
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About VIRGO 29

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

VIRGO 29 — Tug

VIRGO 29 is a tug registered under the Malaysia flag.

VIRGO 29 route and voyage history

VIRGO 29 is currently on a voyage from TAWAU to KUDAT with an estimated arrival on 2026-08-28T21:01:00Z. The live route and current course of VIRGO 29 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 VIRGO 29 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 VIRGO 29 right now?+
VIRGO 29 has not broadcast an AIS position for 7 days. The most recent broadcast placed it in the South China Sea, on 1 Sep 2026, 11:50 UTC. It was sailing from TAWAU to KUDAT. 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 VIRGO 29?+
VIRGO 29 broadcasts MMSI 533170212. 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 VIRGO 29?+
VIRGO 29 is classified as a tug vessel registered under the MY 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 MY flag list at /flag/my.
How can I see the live position of VIRGO 29?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from VIRGO 29 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 VIRGO 29'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 VIRGO 29?+
As a tug, VIRGO 29 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.

VIRGO 29 — Key Facts

MMSI
533170212
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
MY
Navigation status
Class B
Current speed
4.6 knots
Course over ground
30.0°
Heading
511°
Last known position
5.0366°, 115.0935°
Destination
KUDAT
ETA
2026-08-28T21:01:00Z
Departure port
TAWAU
Actual time of departure
2026-08-22T13:20:00Z
AIS last updated
2026-09-01T11:50:00Z