GALA
General cargo ship · Liberia · built 2005 · AIS Class A
In short
GALA (General cargo ship, Liberia flag) was last seen on AIS on , at anchor, near Tanjunguban (Strait of Malacca). 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 IDKAB; its reported draught is 8.5 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 23, 2026, 15:11 UTC). ISM manager: UNIMOR SHIPPING AGENCY VARNA LTD (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting years 2024–2025).
- Vessel type
- General cargo ship
- Flag
- Liberia
- Year built
- 2005
- Gross tonnage
- 9,990
- Size (length × beam)
- 140 m
- ISM manager
- UNIMOR SHIPPING AGENCY VARNA LTD
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 1.1265° N, 104.182° E
- Area
- Strait of Malacca
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- At anchor
- Speed
- 0.4 kn
- Course
- 318°
- Heading
- 220°
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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- Name
- GALA
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9304461
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 636019065
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- D5ST8
- Flag
- Liberia
- AIS ship type
- Cargo
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 9,990
- Length overall
- 140 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 2005
LiberiaA 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 Voydar holds, newest first. Each line names its source; derived items say how they were derived.
| Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Reported departure from New OrleansAuthority-reported | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances | |
| Reported arrival at New OrleansAuthority-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.
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 | 5,000 t | 1,604 t | 112 days | 188 kg |
| 2019 | 2,472 t | 792 t | 69 days | 218 kg |
| 2020 | 4,435 t | 1,418 t | 110 days | 152 kg |
| 2021 | 3,317 t | 1,059 t | 79 days | 175 kg |
| 2022 | 5,911 t | 1,880 t | 116 days | 187 kg |
| 2023 | 2,953 t | 943 t | 56 days | 193 kg |
| 2024 | 6,204 t | 1,980 t | 107 days | 207 kg |
| 2025 | 4,423 t | 1,409 t | 75 days | 193 kg |
Technical efficiency: EEXI (10.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans USMSY | Departure | Dec 6, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| New Orleans USMSY | Arrival | Dec 4, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Departure | Dec 1, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Arrival | Nov 24, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Brownsville USBRO | Departure | Jul 19, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Brownsville USBRO | Arrival | Jul 18, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Port Everglades USPEF | Departure | Mar 20, 2014(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Port Everglades USPEF | Arrival | Mar 20, 2014(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Vancouver USVAN | Departure | Feb 14, 2014(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Vancouver USVAN | Arrival | Feb 13, 2014(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| TOLEDO HARBOR, OH | Departure | Jun 12, 2011(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| TOLEDO HARBOR, OH | Arrival | Jun 5, 2011(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: November 1, 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 GALA now?
- GALA (General cargo ship, Liberia flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 24, 2026, 18:14 UTC, at anchor, near Tanjunguban (Strait of Malacca). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was IDKAB (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 23, 2026, 15:11 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is GALA?
- GALA is a general cargo ship sailing under the flag of Liberia, built in 2005. The vessel is 140 m long and has a gross tonnage of 9,990.
- Who is recorded as the owner or manager of GALA?
- UNIMOR SHIPPING AGENCY VARNA LTD is recorded as ISM manager for GALA (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 Voydar hold for GALA?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for GALA 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 GALA. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
Neighbouring IMO numbers
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