Tug · Flag US

SITKA

SITKA is a tug (IMO 8971035, MMSI 368178190, flag US). Its last AIS position was reported on 16 Oct 2026 at 22:10 UTC near Port of Sands Point, bound for NEWARK, NJ. AIS Trail recorded 3 port calls in the last 60 days, most recently at New Bedford.

Last position

Position40.87° N, 73.74° WNear Port of Sands Point
Reported22:10 UTC16 Oct 2026
Speed6.5 kn
Course228°

Status: Under way using engine · Destination as broadcast: NEWARK, NJ · ETA as broadcast: 10 Oct 2026, 21:00 UTC

Position of MMSI 368178190, rounded to 0.01°; see the exact live position and the last 3 days on the live map.

Vessel details

NameSITKA
IMO number8971035
MMSI368178190
Call signWDL9343
TypeTug
FlagUS (from the MMSI country code)
Length × beam27 m × 9 m
Highest reported draught3.5 m (last 30 days)
Estimated deadweight–
Destination as broadcastNEWARK, NJ
Seen in AIS10 Oct 2026 – 16 Oct 2026 (last 30 days)

Port calls

Port calls detected by AIS Trail in the last 60 days, newest first.

PortArrived (UTC)Departed (UTC)Time in port
New Bedford USNBD14 Oct 2026, 00:16 UTC15 Oct 2026, 16:30 UTC40 h 13 min
Nantucket USACK13 Oct 2026, 06:35 UTC13 Oct 2026, 18:08 UTC11 h 33 min
New Bedford USNBD11 Oct 2026, 00:57 UTC12 Oct 2026, 21:56 UTC44 h 59 min

SITKA in the API

The full track, every port call and the live position of SITKA are available through the AIS Trail API. A free key covers the last 7 days of history; paid plans cover the last 12 months, and Pro and Business add live positions.

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIS_TRAIL_KEY" \
  "https://api.aistrail.com/v1/vessels/imo/8971035/track?from=2026-10-10&resolution=1h"
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIS_TRAIL_KEY" \
  "https://api.aistrail.com/v1/vessels/imo/8971035/port-calls?from=2026-10-10"

Sources

  • Live AIS via aisstream.io, provided without warranty. No published terms
  • Port reference: UN/LOCODE, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), https://unlocode.unece.org, license CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Modified: port entries selected, deduplicated and merged with the World Port Index.
  • Port reference: World Port Index (Pub. 150), National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA).

Flags come from the MMSI country code, deadweight and size class are estimates from AIS dimensions, port calls are detected by AIS Trail from position reports. All sources and licences: Data sources.

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