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Vessel

MDL TOOFAN

Bulk Carrier, Panama flag, 224 m long, 74k t deadweight. It is not broadcasting AIS in the area we track right now; it was last seen on the Gulf of Oman side of the strait. We have recorded 3 crossings of the Strait of Hormuz by this ship, the latest on 9 October 2026.

Last known track

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Track of MDL TOOFAN over the last 7 days: 234 positions from 6 Oct 2026, 16:20 UTC to 11 Oct 2026, 23:22 UTC.

Track starts 6 Oct 16:20 UTC
TrackStart of trackCounting line

Track sampled every 5 minutes while the ship is moving within about 150 km of the strait, kept for the last 7 days. Source: live AIS.

Latest track positions
Time (UTC)LatitudeLongitudeSpeed
11 Oct 2026, 22:20 UTC25.253756.804110.6 kn
11 Oct 2026, 22:25 UTC25.249556.813910.6 kn
11 Oct 2026, 22:36 UTC25.228456.857811.6 kn
11 Oct 2026, 22:41 UTC25.221956.870311.8 kn
11 Oct 2026, 22:46 UTC25.212756.886111.8 kn
11 Oct 2026, 22:51 UTC25.202756.902011.8 kn
11 Oct 2026, 22:56 UTC25.191856.919110.6 kn
11 Oct 2026, 23:01 UTC25.183356.932210.3 kn
11 Oct 2026, 23:07 UTC25.175456.944210.3 kn
11 Oct 2026, 23:12 UTC25.166256.957710.3 kn
11 Oct 2026, 23:17 UTC25.156956.971210.3 kn
11 Oct 2026, 23:22 UTC25.148356.983810.3 kn

MDL TOOFAN is not broadcasting AIS in the area we track right now. It may have left the region, or its transponder may be switched off or out of range of receivers. The track above shows where it was last seen moving near the strait.

Strait of Hormuz crossings by MDL TOOFAN

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1 inbound (westbound, into the Gulf) and 2 outbound (eastbound, to the Gulf of Oman), newest first.

Time (UTC)ShipDirectionTypeFlagDeadweightDeclared destination
MDL TOOFAN224 m → Outbound Bulk Carrier 🇵🇦 Panama74k tOMSHI
est. MDL TOOFAN224 m ← Inbound Bulk Carrier 🇵🇦 Panama74k tIRSRB
est. MDL TOOFAN224 m → Outbound Bulk Carrier 🇵🇦 Panama74k tIRSRB

When a ship reappears on the other side of the counting line after an AIS gap of more than 72 hours, we did not see it cross, so that crossing is listed but not counted in our daily totals.

Rows marked "est." were reconstructed with an earlier tracking method rather than detected live.

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