SVITZER HERON

Port Tender

Information related to the Port Tender vessel SVITZER HERON (MMSI 503784000, IMO 9578581) from Australia with latest positions and portcalls. Currently moored.

MMSI 503784000
IMO 9578581
Name SVITZER HERON
Country  Australia
MMSI Type Vessel
Type Port Tender
Call Sign VJN4315
Class A
Course 297.3
Heading (°) 295.0
Status Moored
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Length (m) 30.0
Width (m) 11.0

IMO Information

Gross Tonnage 442
Year Built 2012
Ship Type (IMO) Tug
Company Svitzer Australia Pty Ltd (Svitzer Australasia)
Ship UN Sanction Not on list
Owner/Operator UN Sanction Not on list

First Seen 6 years ago
Last Update a few seconds ago
Positions 889
Latitude -34.836287
Longitude 138.509515
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Distance travelled (nm)

Since first seen 61050.37
Since last port call 1.52
Since last position 0

Speed (kn) / Draught (m)


Draught (m)

Current 5.4
Min 5.4
Max 5.4
Average 5.4

About this vessel

The Port Tender vessel SVITZER HERON (MMSI 503784000, IMO 9578581, call sign VJN4315) is registered under the flag of Australia (AU). It was last located at latitude 34.836287 S and longitude 138.509515 E as of Feb 4, 2026 6:45 AM (a few seconds ago). The vessel is currently moored, heading 295° at a speed of 0.0 knots. It is currently drawing 5.4 meters. The vessel has an overall length of 30 meters and a beam of 11 meters. It was built in 2012 and has a gross tonnage of 442 GT. The IMO classification is Tug. The last recorded port call was at Findon, Australia, on Feb 4, 2026 3:55 AM (3 hours ago) and has traveled 1.52 nautical miles since. The vessel has travelled for 61050.37 nm since its appearance in Oceanook 6 years ago.

Timeline

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