Audax
Tug · Norway · built 2017 · AIS Class A
In short
Audax (Tug, Norway flag) was last seen on AIS on , moored, in the Barents Sea. Its crew-entered AIS destination is HAMMERFEST LNG TUG; its reported draught is 6.6 m (voyage report via BarentsWatch AIS API, received Oct 1, 2026, 19:28 UTC).
Current voyage: from Melkoya (departed Sep 21, 2026, 14:33 UTC) to HAMMERFEST LNG TUG
- Vessel type
- Tug
- Flag
- Norway
- Year built
- 2017
- Gross tonnage
- 1,066
- Size (length × beam)
- 40 m × 16 m
- Registered owner
- —
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 70.632° N, 23.6535° E
- Area
- Barents Sea
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Moored
- Speed
- 0 kn
- Course
- 73°
- Heading
- 232°
Last 30 days: 10 port calls (Melkoya and Rypefjord).
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
- Audax
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9770828
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 257002590
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- LEPL
- Flag
- Norway
- Vessel type
- Tug
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 1,066
- Deadweight (DWT)
- Source: Wikidata, record Q104377466. Added to Seadar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.576 t
- Length overall
- 40.2 m
- Beam
- 16 m
- Year built
- 2017
NorwayA 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 Seadar holds, newest first. Each line names its source; derived items say how they were derived.
| Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Left MelkoyaAIS-detected | Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at MelkoyaAIS-detected | Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Left RypefjordAIS-detected | Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at RypefjordAIS-detected | Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Left MelkoyaAIS-detected | Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at MelkoyaAIS-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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melkoya NOMLK | Sep 21, 2026, 12:13 UTC | Sep 21, 2026, 14:33 UTC | 2 h 20 min |
| Rypefjord NORYF | Sep 18, 2026, 01:41 UTC | Sep 20, 2026, 12:16 UTC | 2 d 10 h |
| Melkoya NOMLK | Sep 18, 2026, 00:35 UTC | Sep 18, 2026, 01:15 UTC | 40 min |
| Melkoya NOMLK | Sep 16, 2026, 18:13 UTC | Sep 18, 2026, 00:34 UTC | 30 h 20 min |
| Melkoya NOMLK | Sep 14, 2026, 14:47 UTC | Sep 14, 2026, 15:44 UTC | 56 min |
| Melkoya NOMLK | Sep 13, 2026, 18:49 UTC | Sep 14, 2026, 11:05 UTC | 16 h 16 min |
| Melkoya NOMLK | Sep 13, 2026, 17:03 UTC | Sep 13, 2026, 17:36 UTC | 33 min |
| Melkoya NOMLK | Sep 7, 2026, 08:40 UTC | Sep 10, 2026, 15:13 UTC | 3 d 6 h |
| Melkoya NOMLK | Sep 7, 2026, 07:55 UTC | Sep 7, 2026, 08:38 UTC | 43 min |
| Melkoya NOMLK | Sep 6, 2026, 05:01 UTC | Sep 7, 2026, 07:51 UTC | 26 h 51 min |
| Melkoya NOMLK | Aug 31, 2026, 15:35 UTC | Sep 2, 2026, 07:57 UTC | 40 h 22 min |
| Melkoya NOMLK | Aug 27, 2026, 12:59 UTC | Aug 28, 2026, 14:18 UTC | 25 h 19 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 Audax now?
- Audax (Tug, Norway flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 1, 2026, 19:37 UTC, moored, in the Barents Sea. The crew-entered destination was HAMMERFEST LNG TUG (voyage report via BarentsWatch AIS API, received Oct 1, 2026, 19:28 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is Audax?
- Audax is a tug sailing under the flag of Norway, built in 2017. The vessel is 40.2 m long with a beam of 16 m and has a gross tonnage of 1,066.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for Audax?
- Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Audax 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 Audax. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
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