PGC Aratos
Tanker · Malta · built 2003 · AIS Class A
In short
PGC Aratos (Tanker, Malta flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 13.1 kn, in the Mediterranean Sea. Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. ISM manager: Paradise Navigation SA (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting years 2024–2025).
- Vessel type
- Tanker
- Flag
- Malta
- Year built
- 2003
- Gross tonnage
- 7,605
- Size (length × beam)
- 123 m
- ISM manager
- Paradise Navigation SA
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 42.5754° N, 8.4005° E
- Area
- Mediterranean Sea
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Under way using engine
- Speed
- 13.1 kn
- Course
- 53°
- Heading
- 52°
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
- PGC Aratos
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9251779
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 229723000
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- 9HA3551
- Flag
- Malta
- Vessel type
- Tanker
- AIS ship type
- Tanker (hazardous cat. A)
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 7,605
- Deadweight (DWT)
- Source: Wikidata, record Q84254189. Added to Seadar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.9,329 t
- Length overall
- 122.9 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 2003
MaltaA 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
- Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting years 2024–2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Port State Control inspection at TEXAS CITY, Texas | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at Houston, Texas | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at Houston, Texas | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at Houston, Texas | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at Houston, Texas | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at Houston, Texas | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at Galveston, Texas | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at Houston, Texas | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at Houston, Texas | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at Houston, Texas | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Reported departure from HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reported | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances | |
| Reported arrival at HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reported | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances | |
| Reported departure from HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-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.
Safety & inspections
| Date | Type | Port | Findings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2024 | Vessel InspectionPSC | TEXAS CITY, Texas | clean |
| Nov 11, 2024 | Vessel Inspection | Houston, Texas | clean |
| Oct 10, 2022 | Boarding | Houston, Texas | clean |
| Apr 16, 2022 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Houston, Texas | clean |
| Apr 15, 2022 | Vessel Inspection | Houston, Texas | clean |
| May 8, 2021 | Vessel Inspection | Houston, Texas | clean |
| Apr 21, 2021 | Vessel Inspection | Galveston, Texas | clean |
| Apr 21, 2021 | Vessel Inspection | Houston, Texas | clean |
| Mar 5, 2020 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Houston, Texas | clean |
| Jan 28, 2020 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Houston, Texas | clean |
| Aug 31, 2019 | Incident Investigation | WASHINGTON, District of Columbia | clean |
| Aug 31, 2019 | Vessel Operational Control | TEXAS CITY, Texas | clean |
| May 13, 2019 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Houston, Texas | clean |
| Apr 5, 2019 | Vessel Inspection | Galveston, Texas | clean |
| Apr 5, 2019 | Vessel Inspection | Houston, Texas | clean |
| Mar 5, 2019 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Houston, Texas | clean |
| May 14, 2018 | Vessel Inspection | Houston, Texas | clean |
| Mar 6, 2018 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Houston, Texas | clean |
| Jul 21, 2016 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Houston, Texas | clean |
| Jul 30, 2007 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Houston, Texas | clean |
Source: U.S. Coast Guard Port State Information Exchange (PSIX) — public domain. Covers inspections recorded in U.S. waters. Free on Seadar; the incumbents charge for this.
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 | 1,953 t | 621 t | 72 days | 201 kg |
| 2021 | 1,558 t | 492 t | 31 days | 206 kg |
| 2023 | 5,387 t | 1,694 t | 87 days | 258 kg |
| 2024 | 2,494 t | 791 t | 44 days | 258 kg |
| 2025 | 5,865 t | 1,842 t | 113 days | 211 kg |
Technical efficiency: EEXI (14.2 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 | Oct 15, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Arrival | Oct 15, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Departure | Aug 30, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Arrival | Aug 28, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Departure | Aug 10, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Arrival | Aug 10, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Departure | Aug 1, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Arrival | Aug 1, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Departure | Jul 21, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Arrival | Jul 20, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Galveston USGLS | Departure | May 16, 2008(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Arrival | Apr 28, 2008(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: June 14, 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 PGC Aratos now?
- PGC Aratos (Tanker, Malta flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 1, 2026, 12:14 UTC, under way at 13.1 kn, in the Mediterranean 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 PGC Aratos?
- PGC Aratos is a tanker sailing under the flag of Malta, built in 2003. The vessel is 122.9 m long and has a gross tonnage of 7,605.
- Who is recorded as the owner or manager of PGC Aratos?
- Paradise Navigation SA is recorded as ISM manager for PGC Aratos (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 PGC Aratos?
- Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for PGC Aratos 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. PGC Aratos has 39 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.
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