BBC Brisbane
General cargo ship · Antigua & Barbuda · built 2012 · AIS Class A
In short
BBC Brisbane (General cargo ship, Antigua & Barbuda flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 7.2 kn, in the Mediterranean Sea. Its crew-entered AIS destination is ROCND (Constanta), with an ETA of Oct 4, 2026, 06:00 UTC; its reported draught is 5.5 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 1, 2026, 19:41 UTC). ISM manager: Briese Schiffahrts GmbH & Co. KG MS Briesetal (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting years 2024–2025).
- Vessel type
- General cargo ship
- Year built
- 2012
- Gross tonnage
- 6,309
- Size (length × beam)
- 129 m
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 37.3699° N, 24.2546° E
- Area
- Mediterranean Sea
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Under way using engine
- Speed
- 7.2 kn
- Course
- 32°
- Heading
- 31°
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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- Name
- BBC Brisbane
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9578763
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 305824000
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- V2FW5
- AIS ship type
- Cargo
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 6,309
- Length overall
- 128.5 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 2012
Antigua & BarbudaA 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
- Builder
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Port State Control inspection at Mobile, Alabama | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at Mobile, Alabama | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at Mobile, Alabama | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Reported departure from San FranciscoAuthority-reported | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances | |
| Reported arrival at San FranciscoAuthority-reported | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances | |
| Port State Control inspection at Houston, Texas | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at Houston, Texas | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at Mobile, Alabama | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at Houston, Texas | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at TEXAS CITY, Texas | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at New Orleans, Louisiana | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at Honolulu, Hawaii | 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
| Date | Type | Port | Findings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2018 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Mobile, Alabama | clean |
| Mar 21, 2018 | Vessel Inspection | Mobile, Alabama | clean |
| Mar 16, 2018 | Vessel Inspection | Mobile, Alabama | clean |
| Jan 23, 2015 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Houston, Texas | clean |
| Jan 18, 2015 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Houston, Texas | clean |
| Nov 26, 2013 | Vessel Inspection | Mobile, Alabama | clean |
| Jul 15, 2013 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Houston, Texas | clean |
| Jan 31, 2013 | Facility Transfer Monitor | TEXAS CITY, Texas | clean |
| Jan 27, 2013 | Vessel Inspection | New Orleans, Louisiana | clean |
| Jun 24, 2012 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Honolulu, Hawaii | clean |
Source: U.S. Coast Guard Port State Information Exchange (PSIX) — public domain. Covers inspections recorded in U.S. waters. Free on Voydar; the incumbents charge for this.
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 | 5,403 t | 1,731 t | 165 days | 138 kg |
| 2019 | 1,583 t | 506 t | 54 days | 133 kg |
| 2020 | 4,833 t | 1,527 t | 137 days | 139 kg |
| 2021 | 4,449 t | 1,399 t | 131 days | 133 kg |
| 2022 | 5,810 t | 1,833 t | 169 days | 135 kg |
| 2023 | 5,019 t | 1,585 t | 145 days | 140 kg |
| 2024 | 6,495 t | 2,046 t | 193 days | 133 kg |
| 2025 | 4,682 t | 1,479 t | 141 days | 133 kg |
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Dec 25, 2019, 18:00 UTC | SELA | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| San Francisco USSFO | Departure | Aug 26, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| San Francisco USSFO | Arrival | Aug 21, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Departure | Jul 27, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Arrival | Jul 25, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Mobile USMOB | Departure | Jul 23, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Mobile USMOB | Arrival | Jul 21, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Departure | Jan 23, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Arrival | Jan 17, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| CHESTER AREA, PA | Departure | Jul 13, 2014(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| CHESTER AREA, PA | Arrival | Jul 12, 2014(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| ELIZABETH RIVER, VA | Departure | Jul 11, 2014(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: August 1, 2012.
Source: Marine Department, HKSAR Government — DATA.GOV.HK. Licence: DATA.GOV.HK Terms and Conditions.
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 BBC Brisbane now?
- BBC Brisbane (General cargo ship, Antigua & Barbuda flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 1, 2026, 21:31 UTC, under way at 7.2 kn, in the Mediterranean Sea. The crew-entered destination was ROCND (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 1, 2026, 19:41 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is BBC Brisbane?
- BBC Brisbane is a general cargo ship sailing under the flag of Antigua & Barbuda, built in 2012 by Shandong Baibuting Shipbuilding. The vessel is 128.5 m long and has a gross tonnage of 6,309.
- Who is recorded as the owner or manager of BBC Brisbane?
- Briese Schiffahrts GmbH & Co. KG MS Briesetal is recorded as ISM manager for BBC Brisbane (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 BBC Brisbane?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for BBC Brisbane 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. BBC Brisbane has 10 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.
Sister ships
Likely sister ships: built by Shandong Baibuting Shipbuilding, same type, gross tonnage within 2.5% and length within 1.5% of this ship's.
Neighbouring IMO numbers
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