What kind of ship is MS ALBACORE?

MS ALBACORE is a general cargo ship sailing under the flag of Panama, built in 2002 by Damen Yichang Shipyard. The vessel is 142.7 m long with a beam of 18.4 m and has a gross tonnage of 7,406.

What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for MS ALBACORE?

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

MS ALBACORE

General cargo ship · Panama · built 2002 · AIS Class A

IMO9217163MMSI371619000Call sign3ELH8Last AIS position Sep 15, 2026, 02:10 UTC

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In short

MS ALBACORE (General cargo ship, Panama flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 15, 2026, 02:10 UTC, at anchor, near As Suways (Suez) (Red Sea). Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. ISM manager: Unimar Shipping Management (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting years 2024–2025).

Vessel type: General cargo ship
Flag: Panama
Year built: 2002
Gross tonnage: 7,406
Size (length × beam): 143 m × 18 m
ISM manager: Unimar Shipping Management

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Last reported position

received Sep 15, 2026, 02:10 UTC

Position: 29.9065° N, 32.4872° E
Area: Red Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: At anchor
Speed: 0 kn
Course: 218°
Heading: 354°

29.9065° N, 32.4872° E

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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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Identity & particulars

Name: MS ALBACORE
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9217163
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 371619000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: 3ELH8
Flag: Panama
Vessel type: Detailed type from EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissionsGeneral cargo ship
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 7,406
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q84266151. Added to Seadar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.10,601 t
Length overall: 142.7 m
Beam: 18.4 m
Year built: 2002

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

Each line shows where the fact comes from. Links backed by an identifier point to the company page.

ISM manager: Unimar Shipping Management
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting years 2024–2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 2026
Builder: Damen Yichang Shipyard
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
May 14, 2016	Reported departure from HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
May 13, 2016	Reported arrival at HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Apr 30, 2016	Reported departure from BrownsvilleAuthority-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.

Emissions & fuel consumption

Independently verified annual figures reported under the EU MRV regulation — public environmental data the incumbents don't surface.

Year	CO₂ emitted	Fuel burned	Time at sea	CO₂ / n mile
2018	4,359 t	1,393 t	143 days	147 kg
2019	2,143 t	688 t	65 days	168 kg
2020	1,298 t	411 t	30 days	197 kg
2021	3,119 t	988 t	90 days	179 kg
2022	537 t	170 t	72 days	102 kg
2023	683 t	218 t	20 days	137 kg
2024	1,777 t	569 t	55 days	134 kg
2025	2,269 t	714 t	100 days	170 kg

Technical efficiency: EEXI (11.2 gCO₂/t·nm). Source: European Commission / EMSA THETIS-MRV (EU Regulation 2015/757). Covers voyages to, from and within the EU/EEA.

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	May 14, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Arrival	May 13, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Brownsville USBRO	Departure	Apr 30, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Brownsville USBRO	Arrival	Apr 28, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Departure	Feb 16, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Arrival	Feb 11, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Freeport USFPO	Departure	Feb 9, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Freeport USFPO	Arrival	Feb 9, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Hilo USITO	Departure	Jan 18, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Hilo USITO	Arrival	Jan 18, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Wilmington USILG	Departure	Dec 22, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Wilmington USILG	Arrival	Dec 22, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: May 17, 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 MS ALBACORE now?: MS ALBACORE (General cargo ship, Panama flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 15, 2026, 02:10 UTC, at anchor, near As Suways (Suez) (Red Sea). Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
What kind of ship is MS ALBACORE?: MS ALBACORE is a general cargo ship sailing under the flag of Panama, built in 2002 by Damen Yichang Shipyard. The vessel is 142.7 m long with a beam of 18.4 m and has a gross tonnage of 7,406.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of MS ALBACORE?: Unimar Shipping Management is recorded as ISM manager for MS ALBACORE (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions; reporting years 2024–2025). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for MS ALBACORE?: Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for MS ALBACORE 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 MS ALBACORE. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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