What kind of ship is Lotus Leader?

Lotus Leader is a cargo ship sailing under the flag of Panama, built in 1999 by Iwagi Zosen. The vessel is 129.9 m long and has a gross tonnage of 15,196.

What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for Lotus Leader?

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

Lotus Leader

Cargo ship · Panama · built 1999 · AIS Class A

IMO9202883MMSI357741000Call sign3FSF9Last AIS position Sep 26, 2026, 15:06 UTC

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In short

Lotus Leader (Cargo ship, Panama flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 26, 2026, 15:06 UTC, under way at 1.3 kn, in the Bay of Bengal. Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.

Vessel type: Cargo ship
Flag: Panama
Year built: 1999
Gross tonnage: 15,196
Size (length × beam): 130 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Sep 26, 2026, 15:06 UTC

Position: 13.2342° N, 80.5385° E
Area: Bay of Bengal
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 1.3 kn
Course: 343°
Heading: 246°

13.2342° N, 80.5385° E

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Seadar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

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Identity & particulars

Name: Lotus Leader
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9202883
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 357741000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: 3FSF9
Flag: Panama
Vessel type: Cargo ship
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 15,196
Length overall: 129.9 m
Beam: —
Year built: 1999

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Builder: Iwagi Zosen
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Where is Lotus Leader now?: Lotus Leader (Cargo ship, Panama flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 26, 2026, 15:06 UTC, under way at 1.3 kn, in the Bay of Bengal. Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
What kind of ship is Lotus Leader?: Lotus Leader is a cargo ship sailing under the flag of Panama, built in 1999 by Iwagi Zosen. The vessel is 129.9 m long and has a gross tonnage of 15,196.
What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for Lotus Leader?: Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Lotus Leader 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 Lotus Leader. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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