Where is ABEILLE HORIZON now?

ABEILLE HORIZON (Tug, France flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 1, 2026, 19:50 UTC, moored, near Le Havre (English Channel). The crew-entered destination was FRLEH (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 1, 2026, 19:20 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.

What kind of ship is ABEILLE HORIZON?

ABEILLE HORIZON is a tug sailing under the flag of France, built in 1999 by Eqva ASA. The vessel is 74 m long and has a gross tonnage of 2,556.

What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for ABEILLE HORIZON?

Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for ABEILLE HORIZON 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. ABEILLE HORIZON has 1 recorded Port State Control inspection. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

ABEILLE HORIZON

Tug · France · built 1999 · AIS Class A

IMO9178410MMSI228442700Call signFMVLLast AIS position Oct 1, 2026, 19:50 UTC

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In short

ABEILLE HORIZON (Tug, France flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 1, 2026, 19:50 UTC, moored, near Le Havre (English Channel). Its crew-entered AIS destination is FRLEH (Le Havre); its reported draught is 6.2 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 1, 2026, 19:20 UTC). Its last detected port call was at Le Havre: arrived Sep 23, 2026, left Sep 24, 2026.

Vessel type: Tug
Flag: France
Year built: 1999
Gross tonnage: 2,556
Size (length × beam): 74 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Oct 1, 2026, 19:50 UTC

Position: 49.4814° N, 0.1336° E
Area: English Channel
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Moored
Speed: 0 kn
Course: 260°
Heading: 281°

49.4814° N, 0.1336° E

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Last 30 days: 1 port call (Le Havre).

Port calls are detected by Seadar from AIS (at least 30 minutes slow inside a harbour area); see Port calls below.

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Identity & particulars

Name: ABEILLE HORIZON
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9178410
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 228442700
Call signWhat is a call sign?: FMVL
Flag: France
Vessel type: Tug
AIS ship type: Towing (long/wide)
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 2,556
Length overall: 74 m
Beam: —
Year built: 1999

A 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.

Builder: Eqva ASA
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

Timeline

Dated events for this ship from every source Seadar holds, newest first. Each line names its source; derived items say how they were derived.

Date	Event	Source
Sep 24, 2026, 07:27 UTC	Left Le HavreAIS-detected	Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 23, 2026, 13:36 UTC	Arrived at Le HavreAIS-detected	Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Jul 23, 2005	Port State Control inspection at Houma, Louisiana	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Jan 1, 2004	Former name: Howard Hogue	Wikidata
Jan 1, 1999	Former name: Leo Bay	Wikidata
Jan 1, 1999	Former name: Torm Heron	Wikidata

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.

Former and other names

Names attested for this ship other than its current name.

Name	Evidence	Date	Source
Howard Hogue	Former name	Jan 1, 2004	Wikidata
Leo Bay	Former name	Jan 1, 1999	Wikidata
Torm Heron	Former name	Jan 1, 1999	Wikidata

A sanctions list's date is the earliest date the list shows the name, not when the ship took it. A name on a list is shown as a former name only where AIS shows the ship using another name after that date; otherwise it is listed as a name the list uses. AIS name changes are dated when Seadar saw them.

Source: Wikidata. Licence: CC0 1.0.

Safety & inspections

Inspections

not recorded

Detentions

Deficiencies

Date	Type	Port	Findings
Jul 23, 2005	Vessel InspectionPSC	Houma, Louisiana	clean

Source: U.S. Coast Guard Port State Information Exchange (PSIX) — public domain. Covers inspections recorded in U.S. waters. Free on Seadar; the incumbents charge for this.

Port calls

Two kinds of evidence, kept apart: calls Seadar 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
Le Havre FRLEH	Sep 23, 2026, 13:36 UTC	Sep 24, 2026, 07:27 UTC	17 h 50 min

Detected by Seadar 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 ABEILLE HORIZON now?: ABEILLE HORIZON (Tug, France flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 1, 2026, 19:50 UTC, moored, near Le Havre (English Channel). The crew-entered destination was FRLEH (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 1, 2026, 19:20 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is ABEILLE HORIZON?: ABEILLE HORIZON is a tug sailing under the flag of France, built in 1999 by Eqva ASA. The vessel is 74 m long and has a gross tonnage of 2,556.
What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for ABEILLE HORIZON?: Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for ABEILLE HORIZON 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. ABEILLE HORIZON has 1 recorded Port State Control inspection. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

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