Charlock
Dredger · Netherlands · built 2016 · AIS Class A
In short
Charlock (Dredger, Netherlands flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 13.4 kn, near Vlissingen (North Sea). Its crew-entered AIS destination is DISHOEK DREDGE; its reported draught is 4.5 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 1, 2026, 19:20 UTC). Registered owner: TSHD Charlock B.V. (source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data)).
Current voyage: from Valkenisse (departed Sep 14, 2026, 02:20 UTC) to DISHOEK DREDGE
- Vessel type
- Dredger
- Flag
- Netherlands
- Year built
- 2016
- Gross tonnage
- 3,952
- Size (length × beam)
- 98 m × 21 m
- Registered owner
- TSHD Charlock B.V.
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 51.5617° N, 3.4153° E
- Area
- North Sea
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Restricted manoeuvrability
- Speed
- 13.4 kn
- Course
- 328°
- Heading
- 321°
Last 30 days: 1 port call (Valkenisse).
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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- Name
- Charlock
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9758636
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 244740420
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- PDDS
- Flag
- Netherlands
- Vessel type
- Dredger
- AIS ship type
- Dredging or underwater ops
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 3,952
- Deadweight (DWT)
- Source: Wikidata, record Q104098674. Added to Seadar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.6,300 t
- Length overall
- 98.4 m
- Beam
- 21 m
- Year built
- 2016
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.
- Registered owner
- TSHD Charlock B.V.(not linked to a company record)Source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data) · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 1, 2026
- Builder
- Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026BARKMEYER STROOBOS B.V(not linked to a company record)Source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data) · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 1, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Left ValkenisseAIS-detected | Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at ValkenisseAIS-detected | Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Left Nowy Port/GdanskAIS-detected | Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at Nowy Port/GdanskAIS-detected | Seadar 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valkenisse NLVKS | Sep 13, 2026, 15:09 UTC | Sep 14, 2026, 02:20 UTC | 11 h 11 min |
| Nowy Port/Gdansk PLNOW | Jun 20, 2026, 04:40 UTC | Jun 29, 2026, 14:37 UTC | 9 d 9 h |
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 Charlock now?
- Charlock (Dredger, Netherlands flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 1, 2026, 19:37 UTC, under way at 13.4 kn, near Vlissingen (North Sea). The crew-entered destination was DISHOEK DREDGE (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 Charlock?
- Charlock is a dredger sailing under the flag of Netherlands, built in 2016 by Barkmeijer Shipyards. The vessel is 98.4 m long with a beam of 21 m and has a gross tonnage of 3,952.
- Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Charlock?
- TSHD Charlock B.V. is recorded as Registered owner for Charlock (source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data)). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for Charlock?
- Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Charlock 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 Charlock. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
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