LYNX (Tug, Netherlands flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 1, 2026, 14:29 UTC, under way at 1.5 kn, near IJmuiden/Velsen (North Sea). The crew-entered destination was IJMUIDEN (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 1, 2026, 14:04 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.

What kind of ship is LYNX?

LYNX is a tug sailing under the flag of Netherlands, built in 2018. The vessel has a gross tonnage of 293.

What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for LYNX?

Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for LYNX 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 LYNX. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

LYNX

Tug · Netherlands · built 2018 · AIS Class A

IMO9804045MMSI244150566Call signPCNALast AIS position Oct 1, 2026, 14:29 UTC

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In short

LYNX (Tug, Netherlands flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 1, 2026, 14:29 UTC, under way at 1.5 kn, near IJmuiden/Velsen (North Sea). Its crew-entered AIS destination is IJMUIDEN, with an ETA of Oct 5, 2026, 07:00 UTC; its reported draught is 4.5 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 1, 2026, 14:04 UTC). Registered owner: Svitzer Netherlands B.V. (source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data)).

Current voyage: from IJmuiden/Velsen (departed Sep 21, 2026, 22:21 UTC) to IJMUIDEN

Vessel type: Tug
Flag: Netherlands
Year built: 2018
Gross tonnage: 293
Size (length × beam): —
Registered owner: Svitzer Netherlands B.V.

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Last reported position

received Oct 1, 2026, 14:29 UTC

Position: 52.4719° N, 4.5913° E
Area: North Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 1.5 kn
Course: 30°
Heading: —

52.4719° N, 4.5913° E

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Last 30 days: at least 12 port calls (IJmuiden/Velsen, Velsen-Noord, and Amsterdam).

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: LYNX
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9804045
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 244150566
Call signWhat is a call sign?: PCNA
Flag: Netherlands
Vessel type: Tug
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: Source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data), record 58976. Added to Seadar on September 28, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0 (ilent.nl site-wide).293
Net tonnage: Source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data), record 58976. Added to Seadar on September 28, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0 (ilent.nl site-wide).87
Length overall: —
Beam: —
Year built: Source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data), record 58976. Added to Seadar on September 28, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0 (ilent.nl site-wide).2018

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: Svitzer Netherlands 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: DAMEN SONG CAM SHIPYARD(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
Sep 21, 2026, 22:21 UTC	Left IJmuiden/VelsenAIS-detected	Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 21, 2026, 21:35 UTC	Arrived at IJmuiden/VelsenAIS-detected	Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 20, 2026, 04:40 UTC	Left IJmuiden/VelsenAIS-detected	Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 20, 2026, 03:58 UTC	Arrived at IJmuiden/VelsenAIS-detected	Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 20, 2026, 03:58 UTC	Left Velsen-NoordAIS-detected	Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 20, 2026, 03:24 UTC	Arrived at Velsen-NoordAIS-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
IJmuiden/Velsen NLIJM	Sep 21, 2026, 21:35 UTC	Sep 21, 2026, 22:21 UTC	46 min
IJmuiden/Velsen NLIJM	Sep 20, 2026, 03:58 UTC	Sep 20, 2026, 04:40 UTC	43 min
Velsen-Noord NLVSN	Sep 20, 2026, 03:24 UTC	Sep 20, 2026, 03:58 UTC	34 min
IJmuiden/Velsen NLIJM	Sep 19, 2026, 21:29 UTC	Sep 20, 2026, 00:09 UTC	2 h 40 min
Amsterdam NLAMS	Sep 18, 2026, 09:39 UTC	Sep 18, 2026, 10:29 UTC	50 min
Velsen-Noord NLVSN	Sep 18, 2026, 04:20 UTC	Sep 18, 2026, 07:58 UTC	3 h 38 min
Velsen-Noord NLVSN	Sep 18, 2026, 00:32 UTC	Sep 18, 2026, 02:48 UTC	2 h 16 min
IJmuiden/Velsen NLIJM	Sep 14, 2026, 06:38 UTC	Sep 14, 2026, 08:53 UTC	2 h 14 min
IJmuiden/Velsen NLIJM	Sep 13, 2026, 23:53 UTC	Sep 14, 2026, 06:36 UTC	6 h 43 min
IJmuiden/Velsen NLIJM	Sep 13, 2026, 12:04 UTC	Sep 13, 2026, 13:01 UTC	56 min
IJmuiden/Velsen NLIJM	Sep 13, 2026, 03:13 UTC	Sep 13, 2026, 05:12 UTC	1 h 59 min
IJmuiden/Velsen NLIJM	Sep 12, 2026, 21:59 UTC	Sep 12, 2026, 23:19 UTC	1 h 21 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 LYNX now?: LYNX (Tug, Netherlands flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 1, 2026, 14:29 UTC, under way at 1.5 kn, near IJmuiden/Velsen (North Sea). The crew-entered destination was IJMUIDEN (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 1, 2026, 14:04 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is LYNX?: LYNX is a tug sailing under the flag of Netherlands, built in 2018. The vessel has a gross tonnage of 293.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of LYNX?: Svitzer Netherlands B.V. is recorded as Registered owner for LYNX (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 LYNX?: Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for LYNX 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 LYNX. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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