GRAND EXPLORER
Cargo ship · Panama · built 1994 · AIS Class A
In short
GRAND EXPLORER (Cargo ship, Panama flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 8.9 kn, in the Arctic Ocean. Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. Its last detected port call was at Longyearbyen: arrived Aug 7, 2026, left Aug 7, 2026.
- Vessel type
- Cargo ship
- Flag
- Panama
- Year built
- 1994
- Gross tonnage
- 671
- Size (length × beam)
- 47 m
- Registered owner
- —
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 76.0725° N, 0.7267° E
- Area
- Arctic Ocean
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Under way using engine
- Speed
- 8.9 kn
- Course
- 233°
- Heading
- 238°
Seadar detected no port call in the last 30 days.
Port calls are detected by Seadar from AIS (at least 30 minutes slow inside a harbour area); see Port calls below.
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- Name
- GRAND EXPLORER
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9080950
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 352005711
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- HOA4632
- Flag
- Panama
- Vessel type
- Cargo ship
- AIS ship type
- Cargo
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 671
- Length overall
- 47 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 1994
PanamaA 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
Each line shows where the fact comes from. Links backed by an identifier point to the company page.
- Builder
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Left LongyearbyenAIS-detected | Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at LongyearbyenAIS-detected | Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Left LongyearbyenAIS-detected | Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at LongyearbyenAIS-detected | Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Left LongyearbyenAIS-detected | Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at LongyearbyenAIS-detected | Seadar port-call detector (AIS geofence) |
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.
Detected from AIS AIS-detected
| Port | Arrived | Departed | Time in port |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longyearbyen SJLYR | Aug 7, 2026, 14:26 UTC | Aug 7, 2026, 17:17 UTC | 2 h 50 min |
| Longyearbyen SJLYR | Aug 5, 2026, 17:45 UTC | Aug 7, 2026, 14:23 UTC | 44 h 38 min |
| Longyearbyen SJLYR | Jun 29, 2026, 14:53 UTC | Jun 29, 2026, 18:07 UTC | 3 h 13 min |
| Longyearbyen SJLYR | Jun 28, 2026, 18:11 UTC | Jun 29, 2026, 14:48 UTC | 20 h 38 min |
Detected by Seadar when the ship's AIS positions stayed slow inside a harbour area. Calls shorter than 30 minutes are not shown. Depends on AIS reception; detection started on June 8, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is GRAND EXPLORER now?
- GRAND EXPLORER (Cargo ship, Panama flag) was last seen on AIS on Aug 8, 2026, 20:50 UTC, under way at 8.9 kn, in the Arctic Ocean. Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
- What kind of ship is GRAND EXPLORER?
- GRAND EXPLORER is a cargo ship sailing under the flag of Panama, built in 1994 by Nordsøværftet. The vessel is 47 m long and has a gross tonnage of 671.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for GRAND EXPLORER?
- Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for GRAND EXPLORER 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 GRAND EXPLORER. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
Neighbouring IMO numbers
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