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KIRKCONNELL TIDE — Tug · IMO 9582180

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World map showing the last known position of KIRKCONNELL TIDE at 26° 37.009' N, 50° 12.595' E
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KIRKCONNELL TIDE is currently at anchor in the Persian Gulf, at 26.6168° N, 50.2099° E. It is sailing from AL JUBAIL to DAMMAM ANCH with an ETA of 6 Sep 2026, 02:10 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 17:03 UTC.

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At anchor
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
274.0°
/ 183°
Course / Heading
4.8 m
Static Draught
4.8 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
13:56 UTCAug 31, 2026
ETA
02:10 UTCSep 6, 2026
KIRKCONNELL TIDE

KIRKCONNELL TIDE

Identity

Tug
Type
Vanuatu flagVU
Flag
9582180
IMO Number
576254000
MMSI
YJVV6
Call Sign

Specifications

59 m × 14 m
Length × Breadth
2010-01-01
Year Built
1,347 t
Deadweight
1,678 t
Gross Tonnage
3,840 kW
Engine Power
FUJIAN SOUTHEAST SHIPYARD - FUZHOU, CHINA
Builder
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of AL JUBAIL
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Destination Port
Port of DAMMAM ANCH
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About KIRKCONNELL TIDE

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

KIRKCONNELL TIDE — Tug

Built in 2010, with a gross tonnage of 1,678 GT, and a dead weight of 1,347 tonnes, KIRKCONNELL TIDE is a tug registered under the Vanuatu flag. The vessel is owned by TIDEWATER MARINE - NEW ORLEANS LA, United States (USA), built by FUJIAN SOUTHEAST SHIPYARD - FUZHOU, CHINA.

KIRKCONNELL TIDE route and voyage history

KIRKCONNELL TIDE is currently on a voyage from AL JUBAIL to DAMMAM ANCH with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-06T02:10:00Z. The live route and current course of KIRKCONNELL TIDE 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

KIRKCONNELL TIDE is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as KIRKCONNELL TIDE can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

  • MMSI: 576254000
  • IMO: 9582180
  • Call sign: YJVV6
  • Vessel type: Tug
  • Flag state: Vanuatu

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is KIRKCONNELL TIDE right now?+
KIRKCONNELL TIDE is currently at anchor in the Persian Gulf. It is sailing from AL JUBAIL to DAMMAM ANCH with an ETA of 6 Sep 2026, 02:10 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 KIRKCONNELL TIDE?+
KIRKCONNELL TIDE broadcasts MMSI 576254000 and is registered as IMO 9582180, with call sign YJVV6 . 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 KIRKCONNELL TIDE?+
KIRKCONNELL TIDE is classified as a tug vessel registered under the VU 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 VU flag list at /flag/vu.
How can I see the live position of KIRKCONNELL TIDE?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from KIRKCONNELL TIDE 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 KIRKCONNELL TIDE'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 KIRKCONNELL TIDE?+
KIRKCONNELL TIDE is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tug, KIRKCONNELL TIDE 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. KIRKCONNELL TIDE has a gross tonnage of 1,678 GT.

KIRKCONNELL TIDE — Key Facts

MMSI
576254000
IMO number
9582180
Call sign
YJVV6
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
VU
Navigation status
At anchor
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
274.0°
Heading
183°
Last known position
26.6168°, 50.2099°
Destination
DAMMAM ANCH
ETA
2026-09-06T02:10:00Z
Departure port
AL JUBAIL
Actual time of departure
2026-08-31T13:56:00Z
Current draught
4.8 m
Maximum static draught
4.8 m
Year built
2010-01-01
Gross tonnage
1678
Dead weight
1347 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T17:03:00Z