BOW HERCULES

Tankship

General information

IMO:

9752046

MMSI:

257370000

Callsign:

LAXU5

Width:

32.0 m

Length:

183.0 m

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Norway

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Navigational status:

Moving

Course:

101.2° / 7.0

Heading:

100.0° / 7.0

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moving

Area:

North Sea

Last seen:

2025-08-21
35 min ago

Source:

T-AIS

From:

Rotterdam

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Last update:

4 hours ago

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T-AIS

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Arrival

Departure

Duration

2025-08-19

2025-08-20

21h 44m

2025-08-12

2025-08-17

4d 22h 49m

2025-08-11

2025-08-12

1d 14h 41m

2025-07-23

2025-07-25

1d 2h 33m

2025-07-20

2025-07-21

1d 21h 14m

Houston

2025-07-16

2025-07-18

1d 14h 26m

Foynes

2025-06-24

2025-06-27

3d 1h 39m

Purfleet

2025-06-20

2025-06-21

1d 55m

IJmuiden

2025-06-18

53m

Amsterdam

2025-06-16

2025-06-18

2d 8h 48m

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Latest Waypoints

Waypoints

Time

Direction

Hook of Holland

2025-08-20

Leave

Dirkzwager Maassluis

2025-08-20

Enter

Dirkzwager Maassluis

2025-08-19

Leave

Hook of Holland

2025-08-19

Enter

Wandelaar

2025-08-17

Enter

Note: All times are in UTC

Latest news

Two men seriously injured in explosion on tanker

Wed Jun 25 11:57:23 CEST 2025 Timsen

Two men have been seriously injured following an explosion on the 'Bow Hercules' at the Shannon Foynes Port in County Limerick on June 24, 2025. They were carrying out routine maintenance on the ship when a gas cylinder exploded at around 6.30 p.m. Emergency services, including gardaí and paramedics, attended to the scene. One man has been brought by ambulance to University Hospital Limerick, while the second man was brought by air ambulance to Cork University Hospital. Operations at the port were suspended during the rescue operation. The cause of the accident was being investigated by the relevant authorities, while the matter on board the ship has been made safe, with the Port resuming operations later the night, Report with photos: https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/0624/1520151-foynes-incident/

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BOW HERCULES

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