Where is Maersk Topper now?

Maersk Topper (Other, Brazil flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 1, 2026, 10:11 UTC, at anchor, near Niteroi (South Atlantic Ocean). Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was RIO DE JANEIRO (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 1, 2026, 08:09 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.

What kind of ship is Maersk Topper?

Maersk Topper is a other sailing under the flag of Brazil, built in 2008 by Vard Tulcea. The vessel is 73.2 m long with a beam of 20 m and has a gross tonnage of 4,689.

What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for Maersk Topper?

Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Maersk Topper 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 Maersk Topper. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

Maersk Topper

Other · Brazil · built 2008 · AIS Class A

IMO9388584MMSI710003667Call signPU4430Last AIS position Oct 1, 2026, 10:11 UTC

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In short

Maersk Topper (Other, Brazil flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 1, 2026, 10:11 UTC, at anchor, near Niteroi (South Atlantic Ocean). Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. Its crew-entered AIS destination is RIO DE JANEIRO; its reported draught is 7 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 1, 2026, 08:09 UTC).

Vessel type: Other
Flag: Brazil
Year built: 2008
Gross tonnage: 4,689
Size (length × beam): 73 m × 20 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Oct 1, 2026, 10:11 UTC

Position: 22.8422° S, 43.1452° W
Area: South Atlantic Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: At anchor
Speed: 0 kn
Course: 270°
Heading: 20°

22.8422° S, 43.1452° W

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Seadar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

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Identity & particulars

Name: Maersk Topper
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9388584
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 710003667
Call signWhat is a call sign?: PU4430
Flag: Brazil
Vessel type: Other
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 4,689
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q105766882. Added to Seadar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.3,373 t
Length overall: 73.2 m
Beam: 20 m
Year built: 2008

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: Vard Tulcea
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
Aug 4, 2013	Reported departure from PASCAGOULA HARBOR, MSAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Jul 29, 2013	Reported arrival at PASCAGOULA HARBOR, MSAuthority-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.

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
PASCAGOULA HARBOR, MS	Departure	Aug 4, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PASCAGOULA HARBOR, MS	Arrival	Jul 29, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: July 29, 2013.

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 Maersk Topper now?: Maersk Topper (Other, Brazil flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 1, 2026, 10:11 UTC, at anchor, near Niteroi (South Atlantic Ocean). Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was RIO DE JANEIRO (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 1, 2026, 08:09 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Maersk Topper?: Maersk Topper is a other sailing under the flag of Brazil, built in 2008 by Vard Tulcea. The vessel is 73.2 m long with a beam of 20 m and has a gross tonnage of 4,689.
What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for Maersk Topper?: Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Maersk Topper 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 Maersk Topper. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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