ESL SHEKOU
Cargo ship · Portugal · built 2012 · AIS Class A
In short
ESL SHEKOU (Cargo ship, Portugal flag) was last seen on AIS on , moored, near Vancouver (North Pacific Ocean). Its crew-entered AIS destination is CAVAN (Vancouver); its reported draught is 13.7 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 1, 2026, 16:22 UTC).
- Vessel type
- Cargo ship
- Flag
- Portugal
- Year built
- 2012
- Gross tonnage
- 66,280
- Size (length × beam)
- 276 m
- Registered owner
- —
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 49.2904° N, 123.0994° W
- Area
- North Pacific Ocean
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Moored
- Speed
- 0 kn
- Course
- 127°
- Heading
- 114°
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
- ESL SHEKOU
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9290945
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 255915647
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- CQ2105
- Flag
- Portugal
- Vessel type
- Cargo ship
- AIS ship type
- Cargo
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 66,280
- Deadweight (DWT)
- Source: Wikidata, record Q84265008. Added to Seadar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.68,228 t
- Length overall
- 276.2 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 2012
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
- Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
- Builder
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Aug 17, 2025, 22:43 UTC | KC19 | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Jul 24, 2024, 08:41 UTC | KC19 | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Jun 9, 2024, 02:56 UTC | WL | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Apr 23, 2024, 02:35 UTC | PT | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Mar 2, 2024, 08:21 UTC | KC18 | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Jan 13, 2024, 14:29 UTC | KC17 | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Nov 27, 2023, 05:51 UTC | KC19 | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Oct 9, 2023, 11:15 UTC | KC19 | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Aug 19, 2023, 16:52 UTC | KC18 | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Jul 1, 2023, 17:34 UTC | KC18 | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | May 15, 2023, 04:00 UTC | PT | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | May 21, 2021, 16:17 UTC | KC18 | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: August 3, 2007.
Source: Marine Department, HKSAR Government — DATA.GOV.HK. Licence: DATA.GOV.HK Terms and Conditions.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is ESL SHEKOU now?
- ESL SHEKOU (Cargo ship, Portugal flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 1, 2026, 17:29 UTC, moored, near Vancouver (North Pacific Ocean). The crew-entered destination was CAVAN (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 1, 2026, 16:22 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is ESL SHEKOU?
- ESL SHEKOU is a cargo ship sailing under the flag of Portugal, built in 2012 by CSBC Corporation, Taiwan. The vessel is 276.2 m long and has a gross tonnage of 66,280.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for ESL SHEKOU?
- Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for ESL SHEKOU 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 ESL SHEKOU. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
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