What kind of ship is SPODIN?

SPODIN is a general cargo ship sailing under the flag of Canada, built in 1965 by Davie Shipbuilding. The vessel is 148 m long with a beam of 17 m and has a gross tonnage of 6,792.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for SPODIN?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for SPODIN from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for SPODIN. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

SPODIN

General cargo ship · Canada · built 1965 · AIS Class B

IMO6514900MMSI316001717Last AIS position Jul 15, 2026, 20:20 UTC

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In short

SPODIN (General cargo ship, Canada flag) was last seen on AIS on Jul 15, 2026, 20:20 UTC, not moving, near Ucluelet (North Pacific Ocean). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.

Vessel type: General cargo ship
Flag: Canada
Year built: 1965
Gross tonnage: 6,792
Size (length × beam): 148 m × 17 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Jul 15, 2026, 20:20 UTC

Position: 48.9435° N, 125.5452° W
Area: North Pacific Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Unknown
Speed: 0 kn
Course: 178°
Heading: —

48.9435° N, 125.5452° W

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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: SPODIN
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 6514900
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 316001717
Call signWhat is a call sign?: —
Flag: Canada
Vessel type: Detailed type from WikidataGeneral cargo ship
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 6,792
Length overall: 148 m
Beam: 17 m
Year built: 1965

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

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Builder: Davie 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
Dec 29, 2016	Reported departure from ROCHESTER (CHARLOTTE) HARBOR, NYAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Dec 29, 2016	Reported departure from OswegoAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Dec 29, 2016	Reported arrival at ROCHESTER (CHARLOTTE) HARBOR, NYAuthority-reported	USACE 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.

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
ROCHESTER (CHARLOTTE) HARBOR, NY	Departure	Dec 29, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Oswego USOSW	Departure	Dec 29, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
ROCHESTER (CHARLOTTE) HARBOR, NY	Arrival	Dec 29, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Oswego USOSW	Arrival	Dec 29, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Cleveland USCLE	Departure	Dec 23, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Cleveland USCLE	Arrival	Dec 22, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
ROCHESTER (CHARLOTTE) HARBOR, NY	Departure	Dec 18, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
ROCHESTER (CHARLOTTE) HARBOR, NY	Arrival	Dec 17, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Oswego USOSW	Departure	Dec 17, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Oswego USOSW	Arrival	Dec 17, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Cleveland USCLE	Departure	Dec 7, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Cleveland USCLE	Arrival	Dec 7, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: January 1, 2002.

Source: US Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center (US CBP entrance/clearance records). Licence: US Government work — public domain.

About SPODIN

Stephen B. Roman was a Canadian bulk carrier operating on the Great Lakes owned by Lake Ontario Cement Company. The vessel was initially launched as Fort William in 1965 and owned and operated by Canada Steamship Lines. She carries dry cement to Great Lakes ports, and is named after prominent Canadian mining engineer Stephen Boleslav Roman. The ship was taken out of service in November 2018.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is SPODIN now?: SPODIN (General cargo ship, Canada flag) was last seen on AIS on Jul 15, 2026, 20:20 UTC, not moving, near Ucluelet (North Pacific Ocean). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
What kind of ship is SPODIN?: SPODIN is a general cargo ship sailing under the flag of Canada, built in 1965 by Davie Shipbuilding. The vessel is 148 m long with a beam of 17 m and has a gross tonnage of 6,792.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for SPODIN?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for SPODIN from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for SPODIN. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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