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BBC Citrine

General cargo ship · Antigua & Barbuda · built 2012 · AIS Class A

IMO9504748MMSI305854000Call signV2FY7Last AIS position Sep 9, 2026, 13:59 UTC

In short

BBC Citrine (General cargo ship, Antigua & Barbuda flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 14.7 kn, near Wakayama (North Pacific Ocean). Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. ISM manager: Briese Schiffahrts GmbH & Co. KG MS "Libra" (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting years 2024–2025).

Year built
2012
Gross tonnage
12,838
Size (length × beam)
153 m × 24 m

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Photo: Alan Jamieson from Aberdeen, Scotland · Licence: CC BY 2.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

Last reported position

received
Position
34.1711° N, 134.9446° E
Area
North Pacific Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
Under way using engine
Speed
14.7 kn
Course
205°
Heading
204°
34.1711° N, 134.9446° E
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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
BBC Citrine
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
9504748
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
305854000
Call signWhat is a call sign?
V2FY7
AIS ship type
Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
12,838
Length overall
153.5 m
Beam
23.5 m
Year built
2012

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
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 Seadar holds, newest first. Each line names its source; derived items say how they were derived.

DateEventSource
Reported departure from HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reportedUSACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Reported arrival at HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reportedUSACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Reported departure from New OrleansAuthority-reportedUSACE 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.

YearCO₂ emittedFuel burnedTime at seaCO₂ / n mile
201913,157 t4,200 t196 days235 kg
20214,527 t1,442 t52 days238 kg
20223,913 t1,246 t51 days263 kg
20234,682 t1,488 t59 days245 kg
20246,444 t2,051 t85 days225 kg
20250 t0 t0 days—

Technical efficiency: Not Applicable. 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

PortRecordDate (UTC)BerthSource
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)DepartureNov 28, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)ArrivalNov 25, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSYDepartureNov 23, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSYArrivalNov 19, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Corpus Christi USCRPDepartureNov 17, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Corpus Christi USCRPArrivalNov 16, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)DepartureAug 26, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)ArrivalAug 21, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSYDepartureAug 12, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSYArrivalAug 11, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Panama City USPFNArrivalAug 8, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Panama City USPFNDepartureAug 8, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: May 19, 2014.

Frequently asked questions

Where is BBC Citrine now?
BBC Citrine (General cargo ship, Antigua & Barbuda flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 9, 2026, 13:59 UTC, under way at 14.7 kn, near Wakayama (North Pacific Ocean). Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
What kind of ship is BBC Citrine?
BBC Citrine is a general cargo ship sailing under the flag of Antigua & Barbuda, built in 2012. The vessel is 153.5 m long with a beam of 23.5 m and has a gross tonnage of 12,838.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of BBC Citrine?
Briese Schiffahrts GmbH & Co. KG MS "Libra" is recorded as ISM manager for BBC Citrine (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 Seadar hold for BBC Citrine?
Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for BBC Citrine 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 BBC Citrine. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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