What kind of ship is RIKER?

RIKER is an oil tanker sailing under the flag of Sierra Leone, built in 2002 by Sasebo Heavy Industries. The vessel is 272 m long with a beam of 45.6 m and has a gross tonnage of 79,525.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for RIKER?

RIKER appears on the UK Sanctions List and the Canadian autonomous sanctions list under Russia. RIKER has 40 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

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RIKER appears on the UK Sanctions List and the Canadian autonomous sanctions list under Russia. Verify at GOV.UK.

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RIKER

Oil tanker · Sierra Leone · built 2002 · AIS Class A

IMO9253909MMSI667002011Call sign9LU2814Last AIS position Sep 12, 2026, 19:15 UTC

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In short

RIKER (Oil tanker, Sierra Leone flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 12, 2026, 19:15 UTC, moored, near Gebze (Sea of Marmara). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. It appears on 2 sanctions lists (details below).

Vessel type: Oil tanker
Flag: Sierra Leone
Year built: 2002
Gross tonnage: 79,525
Size (length × beam): 272 m × 46 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Sep 12, 2026, 19:15 UTC

Position: 40.702° N, 29.4594° E
Area: Sea of Marmara
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Moored
Speed: 0 kn
Course: 0°
Heading: 320°

40.702° N, 29.4594° E

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Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

Port calls are detected by Voydar from AIS (at least 30 minutes slow inside a harbour area); see Port calls below.

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Identity & particulars

Name: RIKER
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9253909
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 667002011
Call signWhat is a call sign?: 9LU2814
Flag: Sierra Leone
Vessel type: Detailed type from EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissionsOil tanker
AIS ship type: Tanker
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 79,525
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q84266206. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.149,995 t
Length overall: 272 m
Beam: 45.6 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.

Operator: COLUMBIA Shipmanagement (Deutschland) GmbH
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Columbia Shipmanagement(not linked to a company record)
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.6 · retrieved Jun 8, 2026
Owner or operator (sanctions listing): Gama Link Tech Services Co(not linked to a company record)
Source: UK Sanctions List (FCDO) · reported · confidence 0.7 · retrieved Oct 1, 2026
Builder: Sasebo Heavy Industries
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

Timeline

Dated events for this ship from every source Voydar holds, newest first. Each line names its source; derived items say how they were derived.

Date	Event	Source
Jun 12, 2026	Listed on the Canadian autonomous sanctions list (Russia)	Canada Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List (SEMA/JVCFOA)
May 20, 2025	Listed on the UK Sanctions List (Russia)	UK Sanctions List (FCDO)
Mar 25, 2021	Port State Control inspection at San Pedro, California	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Nov 17, 2020	Inspection at San Pedro, California	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Dec 28, 2019	Port State Control inspection at CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Dec 11, 2019	Inspection at CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Dec 11, 2019	Inspection at CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Jul 1, 2019	Inspection at Houston, Texas	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Jul 1, 2019	Inspection at Houston, Texas	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Dec 28, 2018	Port State Control inspection at TEXAS CITY, Texas	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Nov 6, 2017	Port State Control inspection at San Pedro, California	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Oct 12, 2014	Inspection at SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Jul 4, 2014	Reported departure from HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Jul 2, 2014	Reported arrival at HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Oct 31, 2013	Reported departure from Long BeachAuthority-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

Inspections

not recorded

Detentions

Deficiencies

Date	Type	Port	Findings
Mar 25, 2021	Vessel InspectionPSC	San Pedro, California	clean
Nov 17, 2020	Vessel Inspection	San Pedro, California	clean
Dec 28, 2019	Vessel InspectionPSC	CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas	clean
Dec 11, 2019	Vessel Inspection	CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas	clean
Dec 11, 2019	Vessel Inspection	CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas	clean
Jul 1, 2019	Boarding	Houston, Texas	clean
Jul 1, 2019	Boarding	Houston, Texas	clean
Dec 28, 2018	Vessel InspectionPSC	TEXAS CITY, Texas	clean
Nov 6, 2017	Vessel InspectionPSC	San Pedro, California	clean
Oct 12, 2014	Vessel Inspection	SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine	clean
Jun 24, 2014	Vessel InspectionPSC	TEXAS CITY, Texas	clean
Sep 13, 2013	Vessel InspectionPSC	San Pedro, California	clean
Oct 29, 2012	Vessel Inspection	New Orleans, Louisiana	clean
Sep 17, 2012	Vessel Inspection	Houston, Texas	clean
Feb 21, 2012	Vessel InspectionPSC	San Pedro, California	clean
Oct 10, 2010	Boarding	TEXAS CITY, Texas	clean
Jan 25, 2010	Vessel InspectionPSC	San Pedro, California	clean
Nov 5, 2009	Vessel InspectionPSC	San Diego, California	clean
Oct 30, 2008	Vessel InspectionPSC	San Pedro, California	clean
Oct 28, 2008	Boarding	San Pedro, California	clean

Source: U.S. Coast Guard Port State Information Exchange (PSIX) — public domain. Covers inspections recorded in U.S. waters. Free on Voydar; the incumbents charge for this.

Sanctions listings

Every listing of this ship on the sanctions lists Voydar tracks, current and past.

List	Programme	Listed as	Listed	Status
Canadian autonomous sanctions list	Russia	James II	Jun 12, 2026	In force
UK Sanctions List	Russia	JAMES II	May 20, 2025	In force

Source: Canada Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List (SEMA/JVCFOA). Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Licence: Open Government Licence – Canada.

Source: UK Sanctions List (FCDO). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Licence: OGL v3.

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	3,646 t	1,159 t	22 days	600 kg
2019	9,993 t	3,196 t	44 days	759 kg

Technical efficiency: EEDI (2.22 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 Voydar 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	Jul 4, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Arrival	Jul 2, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Long Beach USLGB	Departure	Oct 31, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
El Segundo USELS	Arrival	Oct 27, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
El Segundo USELS	Departure	Sep 27, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
El Segundo USELS	Arrival	Sep 13, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Corpus Christi USCRP	Departure	Nov 27, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Corpus Christi USCRP	Arrival	Nov 26, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA)	Departure	Nov 9, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA)	Arrival	Nov 3, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Departure	Sep 27, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Arrival	Sep 27, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: July 9, 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 RIKER now?: RIKER (Oil tanker, Sierra Leone flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 12, 2026, 19:15 UTC, moored, near Gebze (Sea of Marmara). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
What kind of ship is RIKER?: RIKER is an oil tanker sailing under the flag of Sierra Leone, built in 2002 by Sasebo Heavy Industries. The vessel is 272 m long with a beam of 45.6 m and has a gross tonnage of 79,525.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for RIKER?: RIKER appears on the UK Sanctions List and the Canadian autonomous sanctions list under Russia. RIKER has 40 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

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