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

What kind of ship is Bale?

Bale is a ro-ro ship, built in 1996 by Peene-Werft. The vessel is 101 m long with a beam of 19 m and has a gross tonnage of 5,760.

What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for Bale?

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

Bale

Ro-ro ship · built 1996

IMO9144445No AIS position on record

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In short

Bale (Ro-ro ship) has no AIS position on record with Seadar.

Vessel type: Ro-ro ship
Flag: —
Year built: 1996
Gross tonnage: 5,760
Size (length × beam): 101 m × 19 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

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Identity & particulars

Name: Bale
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9144445
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: —
Call signWhat is a call sign?: —
Flag: —
Vessel type: Ro-ro ship
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 5,760
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q117082268. Added to Seadar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.5,100 t
Length overall: 101 m
Beam: 19 m
Year built: 1996

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: Peene-Werft
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
Aug 11, 2003	Reported departure from CHESTER AREA, PAAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Aug 10, 2003	Reported arrival at CHESTER AREA, PAAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Aug 1, 2003	Reported departure from ErieAuthority-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
CHESTER AREA, PA	Departure	Aug 11, 2003(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
CHESTER AREA, PA	Arrival	Aug 10, 2003(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Erie USERI	Departure	Aug 1, 2003(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Erie USERI	Arrival	Jul 28, 2003(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mobile USMOB	Departure	Jul 16, 2003(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mobile USMOB	Arrival	Jul 14, 2003(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Galveston USGLS	Departure	Jul 11, 2003(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Arrival	Jul 10, 2003(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Departure	Mar 3, 2003(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Arrival	Feb 28, 2003(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Brownsville USBRO	Departure	Feb 24, 2003(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Brownsville USBRO	Arrival	Feb 22, 2003(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: March 19, 2002.

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 Bale now?: Seadar has no displayable AIS position for Bale in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
What kind of ship is Bale?: Bale is a ro-ro ship, built in 1996 by Peene-Werft. The vessel is 101 m long with a beam of 19 m and has a gross tonnage of 5,760.
What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for Bale?: Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Bale 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 Bale. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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