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The Diplomat

Oil tanker · Marshall Islands · built 2014 · AIS Class A

IMO9659672MMSI538005203Call signV7BU8Last AIS position Sep 29, 2026, 16:02 UTC

In short

The Diplomat (Oil tanker, Marshall Islands flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 11 kn, near Port Dickson (Strait of Malacca). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. Its crew-entered AIS destination is FOR ORDERS; its reported draught is 9.9 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 29, 2026, 16:17 UTC). ISM manager: EXECUTIVE SHIP MANAGEMENT PTE LTD (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting year 2025).

Vessel type
Oil tanker
Year built
2014
Gross tonnage
23,009
Size (length × beam)
183 m × 27 m

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Last reported position

received
Position
2.3147° N, 101.7445° E
Area
Strait of Malacca
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
Under way using engine
Speed
11 kn
Course
129°
Heading
128°
2.3147° N, 101.7445° E
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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
The Diplomat
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
9659672
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
538005203
Call signWhat is a call sign?
V7BU8
AIS ship type
Tanker
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
23,009
Length overall
183 m
Beam
27 m
Year built
2014

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 year 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.

DateEventSource
Reported departure from Port EvergladesAuthority-reportedUSACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Reported arrival at Port EvergladesAuthority-reportedUSACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Reported departure from New YorkAuthority-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
20180 t0 t0 days—
20192,690 t864 t55 days197 kg
20203,053 t974 t44 days239 kg
20212,424 t774 t34 days235 kg
20223,377 t1,080 t47 days246 kg
20250 t0 t0 days—

Technical efficiency: EEDI (6.99 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

PortRecordDate (UTC)BerthSource
Port Everglades USPEFDepartureDec 13, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Port Everglades USPEFArrivalDec 13, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New York USNYCDepartureNov 17, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New York USNYCArrivalNov 16, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PISCATAQUA RIVER, ME AND NEW HAMPSHIREDepartureNov 6, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PISCATAQUA RIVER, ME AND NEW HAMPSHIREArrivalNov 3, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Albany USALBArrivalAug 10, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Albany USALBDepartureAug 10, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Port Everglades USPEFDepartureAug 1, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Port Everglades USPEFArrivalAug 1, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Guayanilla PRGUYDepartureJul 22, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Guayanilla PRGUYArrivalJul 21, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: August 16, 2014.

Frequently asked questions

Where is The Diplomat now?
The Diplomat (Oil tanker, Marshall Islands flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 29, 2026, 16:02 UTC, under way at 11 kn, near Port Dickson (Strait of Malacca). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was FOR ORDERS (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 29, 2026, 16:17 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is The Diplomat?
The Diplomat is an oil tanker sailing under the flag of Marshall Islands, built in 2014 by HD Hyundai Mipo. The vessel is 183 m long with a beam of 27 m and has a gross tonnage of 23,009.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of The Diplomat?
EXECUTIVE SHIP MANAGEMENT PTE LTD is recorded as ISM manager for The Diplomat (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions; reporting year 2025). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for The Diplomat?
Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for The Diplomat 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 The Diplomat. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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