What kind of ship is Manisa Balu?

Manisa Balu is a general cargo ship sailing under the flag of Portugal, built in 2008 by Jiangsu Yangzijiang Shipbuilding. The vessel is 108.2 m long with a beam of 18.2 m and has a gross tonnage of 5,629.

What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for Manisa Balu?

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

Manisa Balu

General cargo ship · Portugal · built 2008 · AIS Class A

IMO9391036MMSI255899000Call signCQXALast AIS position Oct 1, 2026, 04:09 UTC

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In short

Manisa Balu (General cargo ship, Portugal flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 1, 2026, 04:09 UTC, under way at 6.9 kn, in the North 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 FRDKK (Dunkerque), with an ETA of Oct 5, 2026, 06:00 UTC; its reported draught is 7.4 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 1, 2026, 01:47 UTC).

Vessel type: General cargo ship
Flag: Portugal
Year built: 2008
Gross tonnage: 5,629
Size (length × beam): 108 m × 18 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Oct 1, 2026, 04:09 UTC

Position: 39.214° N, 9.8236° W
Area: North Atlantic Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 6.9 kn
Course: 0°
Heading: 2°

39.214° N, 9.8236° W

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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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Identity & particulars

Name: Manisa Balu
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9391036
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 255899000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: CQXA
Flag: Portugal
Vessel type: General cargo ship
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 5,629
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q83638927. Added to Seadar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.8,076 t
Length overall: 108.2 m
Beam: 18.2 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: Jiangsu Yangzijiang Shipbuilding
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
Jul 31, 2011	Reported departure from Baton RougeAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Jul 25, 2011	Reported arrival at PORT OF PLAQUEMINES, LAAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Apr 11, 2011	Reported departure from Lake CharlesAuthority-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	6,577 t	2,093 t	204 days	179 kg
2019	6,057 t	1,931 t	200 days	151 kg
2020	5,492 t	1,739 t	172 days	149 kg
2021	6,101 t	1,926 t	178 days	150 kg
2022	4,295 t	1,365 t	141 days	145 kg
2023	6,619 t	2,112 t	126 days	250 kg
2024	4,852 t	1,536 t	164 days	145 kg
2025	4,869 t	1,519 t	163 days	141 kg

Technical efficiency: EIV (17.3 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 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
Baton Rouge USBTR	Departure	Jul 31, 2011(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PORT OF PLAQUEMINES, LA	Arrival	Jul 25, 2011(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Lake Charles USLCH	Departure	Apr 11, 2011(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Lake Charles USLCH	Arrival	Apr 10, 2011(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Departure	Apr 8, 2011(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Arrival	Apr 7, 2011(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA)	Departure	Jan 9, 2011(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA)	Arrival	Jan 8, 2011(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Lake Charles USLCH	Departure	Jan 6, 2011(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Lake Charles USLCH	Arrival	Jan 3, 2011(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: January 3, 2011.

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 Manisa Balu now?: Manisa Balu (General cargo ship, Portugal flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 1, 2026, 04:09 UTC, under way at 6.9 kn, in the North 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 FRDKK (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 1, 2026, 01:47 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Manisa Balu?: Manisa Balu is a general cargo ship sailing under the flag of Portugal, built in 2008 by Jiangsu Yangzijiang Shipbuilding. The vessel is 108.2 m long with a beam of 18.2 m and has a gross tonnage of 5,629.
What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for Manisa Balu?: Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Manisa Balu 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 Manisa Balu. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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