What kind of ship is CHANNEL PEARL?

CHANNEL PEARL is a bulk carrier sailing under the flag of Bahamas, built in 2012 by Oshima Shipbuilding. The vessel is 182 m long with a beam of 32 m and has a gross tonnage of 29,218.

Who is recorded as the owner or manager of CHANNEL PEARL?

SMT Shipping (Cyprus) Ltd is recorded as ISM manager for CHANNEL PEARL (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 CHANNEL PEARL?

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

CHANNEL PEARL

Bulk carrier · Bahamas · built 2012 · AIS Class A

IMO9644550MMSI311001247Call signC6GH4Last AIS position Sep 13, 2026, 04:45 UTC

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In short

CHANNEL PEARL (Bulk carrier, Bahamas flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 13, 2026, 04:45 UTC, under way at 8 kn, in the Caribbean Sea. Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. ISM manager: SMT Shipping (Cyprus) Ltd (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting years 2024–2025).

Vessel type: Bulk carrier
Flag: Bahamas
Year built: 2012
Gross tonnage: 29,218
Size (length × beam): 182 m × 32 m
ISM manager: SMT Shipping (Cyprus) Ltd

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Last reported position

received Sep 13, 2026, 04:45 UTC

Position: 11.3825° N, 74.18° W
Area: Caribbean Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 8 kn
Course: 66°
Heading: 67°

11.3825° N, 74.18° 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: CHANNEL PEARL
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9644550
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 311001247
Call signWhat is a call sign?: C6GH4
Flag: Bahamas
Vessel type: Detailed type from WikidataBulk carrier
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 29,218
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q117028298. Added to Seadar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.50,633 t
Length overall: 182 m
Beam: 32 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: SMT Shipping (Cyprus) Ltd
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting years 2024–2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 2026
Builder: Oshima 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
Oct 10, 2020, 08:25 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Oct 7, 2020, 08:51 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Dec 17, 2018, 03:41 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Aug 6, 2018, 09:49 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Aug 6, 2018, 04:40 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)

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
2024	2,405 t	767 t	38 days	244 kg
2025	1,676 t	539 t	28 days	245 kg

Technical efficiency: EEXI (5.21 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
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Oct 7, 2020, 08:51 UTC	CCM	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Dec 17, 2018, 03:41 UTC	CCM	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Aug 6, 2018, 04:40 UTC	PT	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Departure	Sep 19, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Arrival	Sep 17, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Departure	Sep 9, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Arrival	Aug 31, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mobile USMOB	Arrival	Aug 27, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Departure	Aug 25, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Arrival	Aug 22, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA)	Departure	Apr 10, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Arrival	Apr 6, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: March 26, 2013.

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 CHANNEL PEARL now?: CHANNEL PEARL (Bulk carrier, Bahamas flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 13, 2026, 04:45 UTC, under way at 8 kn, in the Caribbean Sea. Seadar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
What kind of ship is CHANNEL PEARL?: CHANNEL PEARL is a bulk carrier sailing under the flag of Bahamas, built in 2012 by Oshima Shipbuilding. The vessel is 182 m long with a beam of 32 m and has a gross tonnage of 29,218.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of CHANNEL PEARL?: SMT Shipping (Cyprus) Ltd is recorded as ISM manager for CHANNEL PEARL (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 CHANNEL PEARL?: Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for CHANNEL PEARL 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 CHANNEL PEARL. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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