BRUTUS (Tug, Netherlands flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 23, 2026, 06:14 UTC, moored, near Hoek van Holland (North Sea). Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was NL RTM (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 23, 2026, 05:25 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.

What kind of ship is BRUTUS?

BRUTUS is a tug sailing under the flag of Netherlands, built in 2021 by Damen Group. The vessel is 35.5 m long with a beam of 13.5 m and has a gross tonnage of 493.

What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for BRUTUS?

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

BRUTUS

Tug · Netherlands · built 2021 · AIS Class A

IMO9885893MMSI244711000Call signPCWLLast AIS position Sep 23, 2026, 06:14 UTC

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In short

BRUTUS (Tug, Netherlands flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 23, 2026, 06:14 UTC, moored, near Hoek van Holland (North Sea). Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. Its crew-entered AIS destination is NL RTM (Rotterdam); its reported draught is 2.8 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 23, 2026, 05:25 UTC). Registered owner: Shoalbuster Brutus B.V. (source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data)).

Vessel type: Tug
Flag: Netherlands
Year built: 2021
Gross tonnage: 493
Size (length × beam): 36 m × 14 m
Registered owner: Shoalbuster Brutus B.V.

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Last reported position

received Sep 23, 2026, 06:14 UTC

Position: 51.9626° N, 4.0528° E
Area: North Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Moored
Speed: 0 kn
Course: 355°
Heading: 90°

51.9626° N, 4.0528° E

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Seadar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

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Identity & particulars

Name: BRUTUS
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9885893
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 244711000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: PCWL
Flag: Netherlands
Vessel type: Tug
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 493
Net tonnage: Source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data), record 61446. Added to Seadar on September 28, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0 (ilent.nl site-wide).147
Length overall: 35.5 m
Beam: 13.5 m
Year built: 2021

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Ownership & management

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Registered owner: Shoalbuster Brutus 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 Group
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
DAMEN SHIPYARDS HARDINXVELD(not linked to a company record)
Source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data) · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 1, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Where is BRUTUS now?: BRUTUS (Tug, Netherlands flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 23, 2026, 06:14 UTC, moored, near Hoek van Holland (North Sea). Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was NL RTM (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 23, 2026, 05:25 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is BRUTUS?: BRUTUS is a tug sailing under the flag of Netherlands, built in 2021 by Damen Group. The vessel is 35.5 m long with a beam of 13.5 m and has a gross tonnage of 493.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of BRUTUS?: Shoalbuster Brutus B.V. is recorded as Registered owner for BRUTUS (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 BRUTUS?: Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for BRUTUS 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 BRUTUS. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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