What kind of ship is Captain Mike?

Captain Mike is a bulk carrier sailing under the flag of Marshall Islands, built in 2005 by IHI Marine United. The vessel is 229 m long with a beam of 36 m and has a gross tonnage of 46,982.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Captain Mike?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Captain Mike 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. Captain Mike has 12 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

Captain Mike

Bulk carrier · Marshall Islands · built 2005 · AIS Class A

IMO9296846MMSI538006940Call signV7SL6Last AIS position Sep 25, 2026, 12:40 UTC

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In short

Captain Mike (Bulk carrier, Marshall Islands flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 25, 2026, 12:40 UTC, under way at 11.4 kn, in the Mediterranean Sea. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. Its crew-entered AIS destination is VATIKA; its reported draught is 7.8 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 25, 2026, 09:31 UTC).

Vessel type: Bulk carrier
Flag: Marshall Islands
Year built: 2005
Gross tonnage: 46,982
Size (length × beam): 229 m × 36 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Sep 25, 2026, 12:40 UTC

Position: 35.8842° N, 27.467° E
Area: Mediterranean Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 11.4 kn
Course: 296°
Heading: 294°

35.8842° N, 27.467° 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: Captain Mike
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9296846
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 538006940
Call signWhat is a call sign?: V7SL6
Flag: Marshall Islands
Vessel type: Detailed type from WikidataBulk carrier
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 46,982
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q117024702. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.87,052 t
Length overall: 229 m
Beam: 36 m
Year built: 2005

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.

Builder: IHI Marine United
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
Sep 20, 2022	Port State Control inspection at Mobile, Alabama	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Aug 16, 2022	Inspection at Mobile, Alabama	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Nov 26, 2015	Port State Control inspection at Portsmouth, Virginia	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Nov 25, 2015	Reported departure from Newport NewsAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Nov 25, 2015	Reported arrival at Newport NewsAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mar 13, 2013	Reported departure from Newport NewsAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Dec 31, 2012	Port State Control inspection at Baltimore, Maryland	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Apr 18, 2012	Inspection at New Orleans, Louisiana	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Nov 15, 2011	Inspection at New Orleans, Louisiana	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Nov 14, 2011	Inspection at New Orleans, Louisiana	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Nov 14, 2011	Inspection at WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Nov 3, 2011	Port State Control inspection at New Orleans, Louisiana	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Oct 22, 2008	Port State Control inspection at CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections

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
Sep 20, 2022	Vessel InspectionPSC	Mobile, Alabama	clean
Aug 16, 2022	Vessel Inspection	Mobile, Alabama	clean
Nov 26, 2015	Vessel InspectionPSC	Portsmouth, Virginia	clean
Dec 31, 2012	Vessel InspectionPSC	Baltimore, Maryland	clean
Apr 18, 2012	Vessel Inspection	New Orleans, Louisiana	clean
Nov 15, 2011	Vessel Operational Control	New Orleans, Louisiana	clean
Nov 14, 2011	Vessel Inspection	New Orleans, Louisiana	clean
Nov 14, 2011	Incident Investigation	WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	clean
Nov 3, 2011	Vessel InspectionPSC	New Orleans, Louisiana	clean
Oct 22, 2008	Vessel InspectionPSC	CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas	clean
Dec 26, 2005	Boarding	Seattle, Washington	clean
Dec 24, 2005	Vessel InspectionPSC	Seattle, Washington	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.

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
2019	4,070 t	1,294 t	41 days	388 kg
2020	3,566 t	1,131 t	36 days	379 kg
2022	9,459 t	3,016 t	98 days	373 kg
2023	1,557 t	497 t	18 days	363 kg

Technical efficiency: EEXI (3.39 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
Newport News USNNS	Departure	Nov 25, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Newport News USNNS	Arrival	Nov 25, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Newport News USNNS	Departure	Mar 13, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
CHESAPEAKE BAY, MD AND VA	Arrival	Mar 12, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Baltimore USBAL	Departure	Dec 31, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Baltimore USBAL	Arrival	Dec 30, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
ELIZABETH RIVER, VA	Departure	Aug 9, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
ELIZABETH RIVER, VA	Arrival	Aug 9, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Departure	Apr 25, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Arrival	Apr 23, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA)	Departure	Nov 10, 2011(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA)	Arrival	Nov 3, 2011(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: May 2, 2006.

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 Captain Mike now?: Captain Mike (Bulk carrier, Marshall Islands flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 25, 2026, 12:40 UTC, under way at 11.4 kn, in the Mediterranean Sea. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was VATIKA (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 25, 2026, 09:31 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Captain Mike?: Captain Mike is a bulk carrier sailing under the flag of Marshall Islands, built in 2005 by IHI Marine United. The vessel is 229 m long with a beam of 36 m and has a gross tonnage of 46,982.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Captain Mike?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Captain Mike 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. Captain Mike has 12 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

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