Where is Francesco now?

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

What kind of ship is Francesco?

Francesco is a bulk carrier, built in 1983 by Namura Shipbuilding. The vessel is 224 m long with a beam of 32 m and has a gross tonnage of 35,529.

What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for Francesco?

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

Francesco

Bulk carrier · built 1983

IMO8011421No AIS position on record

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In short

Francesco (Bulk carrier) has no AIS position on record with Seadar.

Vessel type: Bulk carrier
Flag: —
Year built: 1983
Gross tonnage: 35,529
Size (length × beam): 224 m × 32 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

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Identity & particulars

Name: Francesco
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 8011421
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: —
Call signWhat is a call sign?: —
Flag: —
Vessel type: Bulk carrier
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 35,529
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q117036186. Added to Seadar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.64,400 t
Length overall: 224 m
Beam: 32 m
Year built: 1983

A tag next to a value names the register that supplied it (hover or tap it for the record and date). Values without a tag come from the ship's own AIS broadcasts or from Wikidata. Position and identity are derived live from AIS.

Ownership & management

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Builder: Namura Shipbuilding
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

Timeline

Dated events for this ship from every source Seadar holds, newest first. Each line names its source; derived items say how they were derived.

Date	Event	Source
Apr 19, 2012	Reported departure from HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Apr 19, 2012	Reported arrival at HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Jul 30, 2009	Reported departure from PORT OF PLAQUEMINES, LAAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Owner, operator and manager changes found by comparing yearly EU MRV reports are dated to the reporting year ("during 2025"), not to a day. Port calls here are the most recent only; the full lists are further down.

Port calls

Two kinds of evidence, kept apart: calls Seadar detected from the ship's AIS positions, and arrivals and departures published by port authorities and customs records.

Reported by authorities Authority-reported

Port	Record	Date (UTC)	Berth	Source
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Departure	Apr 19, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Arrival	Apr 19, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PORT OF PLAQUEMINES, LA	Departure	Jul 30, 2009(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PORT OF PLAQUEMINES, LA	Arrival	Jul 28, 2009(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL, TX (PORT LAVACA/POINT COMFORT, TX)	Departure	Dec 21, 2008(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL, TX (PORT LAVACA/POINT COMFORT, TX)	Arrival	Dec 21, 2008(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
ELIZABETH RIVER, VA	Departure	Oct 3, 2008(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
CHESAPEAKE BAY, MD AND VA	Arrival	Sep 26, 2008(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
DELAWARE RIVER AT CAMDEN, NJ (INCLUDED IN DELAWARE RIVER, PHILADELPHIA	Departure	Sep 18, 2008(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
DELAWARE RIVER AT CAMDEN, NJ (INCLUDED IN DELAWARE RIVER, PHILADELPHIA	Arrival	Sep 17, 2008(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PORT OF PLAQUEMINES, LA	Departure	May 16, 2008(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PORT OF PLAQUEMINES, LA	Arrival	May 12, 2008(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: May 2, 2003.

Source: US Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center (US CBP entrance/clearance records). Licence: US Government work — public domain.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Francesco now?: Seadar has no displayable AIS position for Francesco in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
What kind of ship is Francesco?: Francesco is a bulk carrier, built in 1983 by Namura Shipbuilding. The vessel is 224 m long with a beam of 32 m and has a gross tonnage of 35,529.
What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for Francesco?: Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Francesco 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 Francesco. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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