What kind of ship is Pleiades Leader?

Pleiades Leader is a car carrier sailing under the flag of Japan, built in 2009 by Shin Kurushima Dockyard. The vessel is 199 m long and has a gross tonnage of 62,994.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Pleiades Leader?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Pleiades Leader 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 Pleiades Leader. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

Pleiades Leader

Car carrier · Japan · built 2009 · AIS Class A

IMO9426374MMSI432734000Call sign7JGELast AIS position Sep 26, 2026, 08:10 UTC

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In short

Pleiades Leader (Car carrier, Japan flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 26, 2026, 08:10 UTC, under way at 2 kn, in the Caribbean Sea. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. ISM manager: NYK SHIPMANAGEMENT PTE LTD (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting years 2024–2025).

Vessel type: Car carrier
Flag: Japan
Year built: 2009
Gross tonnage: 62,994
Size (length × beam): 199 m
ISM manager: NYK SHIPMANAGEMENT PTE LTD

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Last reported position

received Sep 26, 2026, 08:10 UTC

Position: 9.4971° N, 79.9148° W
Area: Caribbean Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 2 kn
Course: 89°
Heading: 102°

9.4971° N, 79.9148° W

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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: Pleiades Leader
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9426374
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 432734000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: 7JGE
Flag: Japan
Vessel type: Detailed type from EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissionsCar carrier
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 62,994
Length overall: 199 m
Beam: —
Year built: 2009

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.

ISM manager: NYK SHIPMANAGEMENT PTE LTD
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting years 2024–2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 2026
Builder: Shin Kurushima Dockyard
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
Jun 16, 2016	Reported departure from Port HuenemeAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Jun 15, 2016	Reported arrival at Port HuenemeAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Jun 14, 2016	Reported arrival at RichmondAuthority-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	4,350 t	1,391 t	32 days	352 kg
2020	13,404 t	4,289 t	139 days	311 kg
2021	4,529 t	1,443 t	36 days	372 kg
2023	12,178 t	3,898 t	113 days	309 kg
2024	6,898 t	2,213 t	55 days	339 kg
2025	8,703 t	2,781 t	92 days	299 kg

Technical efficiency: EEXI (14.1 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
Port Hueneme USNTD	Departure	Jun 16, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Port Hueneme USNTD	Arrival	Jun 15, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Richmond USRCH	Arrival	Jun 14, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Richmond USRCH	Departure	Jun 14, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Vancouver USVAN	Departure	Jun 11, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Vancouver USVAN	Arrival	Jun 10, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Tacoma USTIW	Departure	Jun 8, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Tacoma USTIW	Arrival	Jun 8, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Port Hueneme USNTD	Arrival	Mar 1, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Port Hueneme USNTD	Departure	Mar 1, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Richmond USRCH	Arrival	Feb 28, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Richmond USRCH	Departure	Feb 28, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: November 27, 2009.

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 Pleiades Leader now?: Pleiades Leader (Car carrier, Japan flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 26, 2026, 08:10 UTC, under way at 2 kn, in the Caribbean Sea. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
What kind of ship is Pleiades Leader?: Pleiades Leader is a car carrier sailing under the flag of Japan, built in 2009 by Shin Kurushima Dockyard. The vessel is 199 m long and has a gross tonnage of 62,994.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Pleiades Leader?: NYK SHIPMANAGEMENT PTE LTD is recorded as ISM manager for Pleiades Leader (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 Pleiades Leader?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Pleiades Leader 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 Pleiades Leader. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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