What kind of ship is LINKEN?

LINKEN is a chemical tanker sailing under the flag of Norway, built in 2016 by Kitanihon Shipbuilding. The vessel is 145 m long and has a gross tonnage of 12,138.

Who is recorded as the owner or manager of LINKEN?

CHEM TANK SHIPPING XIII AS is recorded as ISM manager for LINKEN (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 LINKEN?

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

LINKEN

Chemical tanker · Norway · built 2016 · AIS Class A

IMO9733351MMSI257780000Call signLAXB8Last AIS position Oct 1, 2026, 14:20 UTC

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In short

LINKEN (Chemical tanker, Norway flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 1, 2026, 14:20 UTC, under way at 13 kn, in the Mediterranean Sea. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. ISM manager: CHEM TANK SHIPPING XIII AS (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting years 2024–2025).

Vessel type: Chemical tanker
Flag: Norway
Year built: 2016
Gross tonnage: 12,138
Size (length × beam): 145 m
ISM manager: CHEM TANK SHIPPING XIII AS

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Last reported position

received Oct 1, 2026, 14:20 UTC

Position: 41.0846° N, 18.0901° E
Area: Mediterranean Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 13 kn
Course: 124°
Heading: 123°

41.0846° N, 18.0901° 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: LINKEN
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9733351
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 257780000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: LAXB8
Flag: Norway
Vessel type: Detailed type from EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissionsChemical tanker
AIS ship type: Tanker
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 12,138
Length overall: 145 m
Beam: —
Year built: 2016

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.

Operator: Anglo Eastern Ship Management Pte. Ltd
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Anglo Eastern Shipmanagement Pte Ltd.(not linked to a company record)
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.6 · retrieved Jun 10, 2026
ISM manager: CHEM TANK SHIPPING XIII AS
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting years 2024–2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 2026
Anglo Eastern Ship Management Pte. Ltd
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting year 2024 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 2026
Builder: Kitanihon Shipbuilding
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
during 2024	ISM manager: CHEM TANK SHIPPING XIII AS (previously Anglo Eastern Ship Management Pte. Ltd)	Voydar relationship-change derivation (derived by Voydar from EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions)
Nov 4, 2023, 00:22 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Nov 3, 2023, 15:43 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Dec 16, 2019, 22:18 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Dec 16, 2019, 13:53 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Oct 4, 2019, 07:03 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Oct 4, 2019, 01:00 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
2018	6,531 t	2,080 t	127 days	207 kg
2019	4,538 t	1,444 t	94 days	214 kg
2020	4,580 t	1,462 t	81 days	194 kg
2021	4,552 t	1,451 t	79 days	195 kg
2022	3,449 t	1,099 t	71 days	185 kg
2023	1,734 t	554 t	29 days	230 kg
2024	4,662 t	1,488 t	83 days	267 kg
2025	0 t	0 t	0 days	—

Technical efficiency: EEXI (7.02 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
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Nov 3, 2023, 15:43 UTC	SLA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Dec 16, 2019, 13:53 UTC	SLA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Oct 4, 2019, 01:00 UTC	PT	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	May 5, 2019, 23:40 UTC	SLA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Baton Rouge USBTR	Arrival	Dec 26, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Long Beach USLGB	Arrival	Oct 11, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Los Angeles USLAX	Departure	Oct 11, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Richmond USRCH	Arrival	Oct 8, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Richmond USRCH	Departure	Oct 8, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Departure	Aug 2, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Arrival	Aug 1, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Departure	Jul 30, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: June 18, 2016.

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 LINKEN now?: LINKEN (Chemical tanker, Norway flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 1, 2026, 14:20 UTC, under way at 13 kn, in the Mediterranean 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 LINKEN?: LINKEN is a chemical tanker sailing under the flag of Norway, built in 2016 by Kitanihon Shipbuilding. The vessel is 145 m long and has a gross tonnage of 12,138.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of LINKEN?: CHEM TANK SHIPPING XIII AS is recorded as ISM manager for LINKEN (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 LINKEN?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for LINKEN 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 LINKEN. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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