What kind of ship is Manuel Gual?

Manuel Gual is a cargo ship sailing under the flag of Venezuela, built in 2008 by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding. The vessel is 143 m long with a beam of 21.5 m and has a gross tonnage of 11,864.

What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for Manuel Gual?

Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Manuel Gual 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. Manuel Gual has 7 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

Manuel Gual

Cargo ship · Venezuela · built 2008 · AIS Class A

IMO9397183MMSI775345000Call signYYMQLast AIS position Sep 24, 2026, 11:28 UTC

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In short

Manuel Gual (Cargo ship, Venezuela flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 24, 2026, 11:28 UTC, under way at 16.3 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 VEBOC; its reported draught is 8 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 24, 2026, 10:24 UTC).

Vessel type: Cargo ship
Flag: Venezuela
Year built: 2008
Gross tonnage: 11,864
Size (length × beam): 143 m × 22 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Sep 24, 2026, 11:28 UTC

Position: 8.5164° N, 62.4404° W
Area: North Atlantic Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 16.3 kn
Course: 85°
Heading: 85°

8.5164° N, 62.4404° 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: Manuel Gual
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9397183
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 775345000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: YYMQ
Flag: Venezuela
Vessel type: Cargo ship
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 11,864
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q84257034. Added to Seadar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.17,356 t
Length overall: 143 m
Beam: 21.5 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: Hudong-Zhonghua 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
May 18, 2018	Inspection at Houston, Texas	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Jan 17, 2017	Port State Control inspection at Tampa, Florida	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Jun 14, 2011	Reported departure from ST. THOMAS HARBOR, VIAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Jun 14, 2011	Reported arrival at ST. THOMAS HARBOR, VIAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mar 28, 2011	Reported departure from TampaAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mar 20, 2011	Inspection at Tampa, Florida	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Feb 6, 2010	Port State Control inspection at Houston, Texas	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Jan 8, 2009	Port State Control inspection at Savannah, Georgia	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Oct 31, 2008	Inspection at NEW HAVEN, Connecticut	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Oct 24, 2008	Port State Control inspection at NEW HAVEN, Connecticut	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
May 18, 2018	Vessel Inspection	Houston, Texas	clean
Jan 17, 2017	Vessel InspectionPSC	Tampa, Florida	clean
Mar 20, 2011	Vessel Inspection	Tampa, Florida	clean
Feb 6, 2010	Vessel InspectionPSC	Houston, Texas	clean
Jan 8, 2009	Vessel InspectionPSC	Savannah, Georgia	clean
Oct 31, 2008	Boarding	NEW HAVEN, Connecticut	clean
Oct 24, 2008	Vessel InspectionPSC	NEW HAVEN, Connecticut	clean

Source: U.S. Coast Guard Port State Information Exchange (PSIX) — public domain. Covers inspections recorded in U.S. waters. Free on Seadar; the incumbents charge for this.

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
ST. THOMAS HARBOR, VI	Departure	Jun 14, 2011(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
ST. THOMAS HARBOR, VI	Arrival	Jun 14, 2011(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Tampa USTPA	Departure	Mar 28, 2011(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Tampa USTPA	Arrival	Mar 25, 2011(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA)	Departure	Jul 24, 2010(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Arrival	Jul 23, 2010(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Corpus Christi USCRP	Departure	Jul 20, 2010(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Corpus Christi USCRP	Arrival	Jul 16, 2010(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Departure	Jul 15, 2010(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Arrival	Jul 14, 2010(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA)	Departure	Jun 4, 2010(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Arrival	May 27, 2010(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: October 31, 2008.

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 Manuel Gual now?: Manuel Gual (Cargo ship, Venezuela flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 24, 2026, 11:28 UTC, under way at 16.3 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 VEBOC (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 24, 2026, 10:24 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Manuel Gual?: Manuel Gual is a cargo ship sailing under the flag of Venezuela, built in 2008 by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding. The vessel is 143 m long with a beam of 21.5 m and has a gross tonnage of 11,864.
What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for Manuel Gual?: Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Manuel Gual 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. Manuel Gual has 7 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

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