DOUGLAS J.
Tug · United States · built 2004 · AIS Class A
In short
DOUGLAS J. (Tug, United States flag) was last seen on AIS on , not moving, near Newark (North Atlantic Ocean). Its crew-entered AIS destination is HARS DUMPRUNS NYC; its reported draught is 5.3 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 1, 2026, 06:51 UTC).
Current voyage: from Port Newark (departed Sep 22, 2026, 23:55 UTC) to HARS DUMPRUNS NYC
- Vessel type
- Tug
- Flag
- United States
- Year built
- 2004
- Gross tonnage
- 588
- Size (length × beam)
- 33 m × 11 m
- Registered owner
- —
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 40.6993° N, 74.1508° W
- Area
- North Atlantic Ocean
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Power-driven vessel towing astern
- Speed
- 0 kn
- Course
- 192°
- Heading
- 116°
Last 30 days: 4 port calls (Port Newark, Guttenberg, and Manhattan/New York).
Port calls are detected by Voydar from AIS (at least 30 minutes slow inside a harbour area); see Port calls below.
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- Name
- DOUGLAS J.
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 8991047
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 367010390
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- WDG2229
- Flag
- United States
- Vessel type
- Tug
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 588
- Length overall
- 33 m
- Beam
- 11 m
- Year built
- 2004
United StatesA tag next to a value names the register that supplied it (hover or tap it for the record and date). Values without a tag come from the ship's own AIS broadcasts or from Wikidata. Position and identity are derived live from AIS.
Ownership & management
Each line shows where the fact comes from. Links backed by an identifier point to the company page.
No owner, operator or manager is recorded for this vessel yet.
Timeline
Dated events for this ship from every source Voydar holds, newest first. Each line names its source; derived items say how they were derived.
| Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Left Port NewarkAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at Port NewarkAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Left GuttenbergAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at GuttenbergAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Left GuttenbergAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at GuttenbergAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) |
Owner, operator and manager changes found by comparing yearly EU MRV reports are dated to the reporting year ("during 2025"), not to a day. Port calls here are the most recent only; the full lists are further down.
Port calls
Two kinds of evidence, kept apart: calls Voydar detected from the ship's AIS positions, and arrivals and departures published by port authorities and customs records.
Detected from AIS AIS-detected
| Port | Arrived | Departed | Time in port |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Newark USPNJ | Sep 22, 2026, 03:47 UTC | Sep 22, 2026, 23:55 UTC | 20 h 8 min |
| Guttenberg USGUG | Sep 21, 2026, 15:11 UTC | Sep 21, 2026, 18:28 UTC | 3 h 17 min |
| Guttenberg USGUG | Sep 20, 2026, 15:47 UTC | Sep 21, 2026, 02:14 UTC | 10 h 27 min |
| Manhattan/New York USMNH | Sep 19, 2026, 13:59 UTC | Sep 19, 2026, 15:10 UTC | 1 h 11 min |
| New York USNYC | Jul 25, 2026, 14:13 UTC | Sep 1, 2026, 19:04 UTC | 38 d 4 h |
| Delaware City USDCI | Jul 15, 2026, 20:27 UTC | Jul 17, 2026, 04:35 UTC | 32 h 7 min |
| Port Newark USPNJ | Jun 16, 2026, 11:51 UTC | Jul 2, 2026, 19:46 UTC | 16 d 7 h |
Detected by Voydar when the ship's AIS positions stayed slow inside a harbour area. Calls shorter than 30 minutes are not shown. Depends on AIS reception; detection started on June 8, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is DOUGLAS J. now?
- DOUGLAS J. (Tug, United States flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 1, 2026, 21:15 UTC, not moving, near Newark (North Atlantic Ocean). The crew-entered destination was HARS DUMPRUNS NYC (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 1, 2026, 06:51 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is DOUGLAS J.?
- DOUGLAS J. is a tug sailing under the flag of United States, built in 2004. The vessel is 33 m long with a beam of 11 m and has a gross tonnage of 588.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for DOUGLAS J.?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for DOUGLAS J. from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for DOUGLAS J.. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
Neighbouring IMO numbers
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