Where is Malpelo now?

Voydar has no displayable AIS position for Malpelo in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.

What kind of ship is Malpelo?

Malpelo is a research vessel, built in 1981 by Jansen-Werft. The vessel is 50 m long and has a gross tonnage of 780.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Malpelo?

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

Malpelo

Research vessel · built 1981

IMO8003797No AIS position on record

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In short

Malpelo (Research vessel) has no AIS position on record with Voydar.

Vessel type: Research vessel
Flag: —
Year built: 1981
Gross tonnage: 780
Size (length × beam): 50 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

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Identity & particulars

Name: Malpelo
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 8003797
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: —
Call signWhat is a call sign?: —
Flag: —
Vessel type: Research vessel
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 780
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q117067692. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.327 t
Length overall: 50 m
Beam: —
Year built: 1981

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Builder: Jansen-Werft
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Where is Malpelo now?: Voydar has no displayable AIS position for Malpelo in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
What kind of ship is Malpelo?: Malpelo is a research vessel, built in 1981 by Jansen-Werft. The vessel is 50 m long and has a gross tonnage of 780.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Malpelo?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Malpelo 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 Malpelo. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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