Iolair
Cargo ship · Mexico · built 1982
In short
Iolair (Cargo ship, Mexico flag) has no AIS position on record with Voydar. Registered owner: Transocean (source: Wikidata).
- Vessel type
- Cargo ship
- Flag
- Mexico
- Year built
- 1982
- Gross tonnage
- 15,765
- Size (length × beam)
- 110 m × 90 m
- Registered owner
- Transocean
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Last reported position
No AIS position on record for this vessel. Identity and particulars are below.
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- Name
- Iolair
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 7816070
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 345070088
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- —
- Flag
- Mexico
- Vessel type
- Cargo ship
- AIS ship type
- Cargo
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 15,765
- Length overall
- 110 m
- Beam
- 90 m
- Year built
- 1982
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.
- Registered owner
- Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Port State Control inspection at Tampa, Florida | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at Tampa, Florida | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at WASHINGTON, District of Columbia | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Reported departure from MobileAuthority-reported | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances | |
| Reported departure from MobileAuthority-reported | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances | |
| Inspection at Mobile, Alabama | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Reported arrival at MobileAuthority-reported | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances | |
| Inspection at Mobile, Alabama | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2023 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Tampa, Florida | clean |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Tampa, Florida | clean |
| Jun 24, 2011 | Incident Investigation | WASHINGTON, District of Columbia | clean |
| Nov 30, 2006 | Boarding | Mobile, Alabama | clean |
| Nov 24, 2006 | Vessel Operational Control | Mobile, Alabama | 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile USMOB | Departure | Feb 9, 2007(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Mobile USMOB | Departure | Jan 24, 2007(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Mobile USMOB | Arrival | Nov 30, 2006(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: November 30, 2006.
Source: US Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center (US CBP entrance/clearance records). Licence: US Government work — public domain.
About Iolair
Iolair (Gaelic for eagle) is a specialised semi-submersible offshore platform designed for BP to support and service oil platforms in the North Sea and served as an emergency support vessel (ESV) in the Forties Oil Field. Since 2000 it has been working in the Cantarell Field, Mexico as an offshore construction and maintenance service vessel operated by Cotemar S.A de C.V.
Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Iolair now?
- Voydar has no displayable AIS position for Iolair in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
- What kind of ship is Iolair?
- Iolair is a cargo ship sailing under the flag of Mexico, built in 1982 by Ferguson Marine. The vessel is 110 m long with a beam of 90 m and has a gross tonnage of 15,765.
- Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Iolair?
- Transocean is recorded as Registered owner for Iolair (source: Wikidata). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Iolair?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Iolair 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. Iolair has 5 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.
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