Tug · Flag NL
SVITZER TAURUS
SVITZER TAURUS is a tug (IMO 9960409, MMSI 244470000, flag NL). Its last AIS position was reported on 16 Oct 2026 at 20:43 UTC in Port of Ijmuiden, bound for NLIJM. AIS Trail recorded 10+ port calls in the last 60 days, most recently at Velsen-Noord.
Last position
Status: Towing astern · Destination as broadcast: NLIJM · ETA as broadcast: 10 Aug 2026, 14:00 UTC
Position of MMSI 244470000, rounded to 0.01°; see the exact live position and the last 3 days on the live map.
Vessel details
| Name | SVITZER TAURUS |
|---|---|
| IMO number | 9960409 |
| MMSI | 244470000 |
| Call sign | PHAB |
| Type | Tug |
| Flag | NL (from the MMSI country code) |
| Length × beam | 26 m × 12 m |
| Highest reported draught | 6.5 m (last 30 days) |
| Estimated deadweight | – |
| Destination as broadcast | NLIJM |
| Seen in AIS | 10 Oct 2026 – 16 Oct 2026 (last 30 days) |
Port calls
Port calls detected by AIS Trail in the last 60 days, newest first.
| Port | Arrived (UTC) | Departed (UTC) | Time in port |
|---|---|---|---|
| Velsen-Noord NLVSN | 15 Oct 2026, 22:59 UTC | No departure yet | – |
| Ijmuiden NLIJM | 15 Oct 2026, 21:45 UTC | 15 Oct 2026, 22:46 UTC | 1 h 1 min |
| Ijmuiden NLIJM | 14 Oct 2026, 03:22 UTC | 15 Oct 2026, 21:16 UTC | 41 h 54 min |
| Velsen-Noord NLVSN | 14 Oct 2026, 00:21 UTC | 14 Oct 2026, 02:46 UTC | 2 h 25 min |
| Ijmuiden NLIJM | 12 Oct 2026, 16:18 UTC | 13 Oct 2026, 23:22 UTC | 31 h 4 min |
| Velsen-Noord NLVSN | 12 Oct 2026, 14:38 UTC | 12 Oct 2026, 15:30 UTC | 51 min |
| Ijmuiden NLIJM | 12 Oct 2026, 13:56 UTC | 12 Oct 2026, 14:26 UTC | 30 min |
| Velsen-Noord NLVSN | 12 Oct 2026, 06:58 UTC | 12 Oct 2026, 12:27 UTC | 5 h 29 min |
| Velsen-Noord NLVSN | 12 Oct 2026, 04:55 UTC | 12 Oct 2026, 06:16 UTC | 1 h 21 min |
| Ijmuiden NLIJM | 10 Oct 2026, 18:15 UTC | 12 Oct 2026, 04:45 UTC | 34 h 29 min |
SVITZER TAURUS in the API
The full track, every port call and the live position of SVITZER TAURUS 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/9960409/track?from=2026-10-10&resolution=1h"
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIS_TRAIL_KEY" \
"https://api.aistrail.com/v1/vessels/imo/9960409/port-calls?from=2026-10-10"Sources
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- 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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