Where is St. Elmo now?

Voydar has no displayable AIS position for St. Elmo in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.

What kind of ship is St. Elmo?

St. Elmo is a tug sailing under the flag of United States, built in 1981 by Shinkurushima Toyohashi Shipbuilding. The vessel is 17 m long with a beam of 8 m and has a gross tonnage of 27,087.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for St. Elmo?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for St. Elmo 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. St. Elmo has 16 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

St. Elmo

Tug · United States · built 1981

IMO8024284MMSI367515330No AIS position on record

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In short

St. Elmo (Tug, United States flag) has no AIS position on record with Voydar.

Vessel type: Tug
Flag: United States
Year built: 1981
Gross tonnage: 27,087
Size (length × beam): 17 m × 8 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

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Identity & particulars

Name: St. Elmo
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 8024284
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 367515330
Call signWhat is a call sign?: —
Flag: United States
Vessel type: Tug
AIS ship type: Towing
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 27,087
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q117036392. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.10,400 t
Length overall: 17 m
Beam: 8 m
Year built: 1981

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.

Builder: Shinkurushima Toyohashi 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
Jun 23, 2002	Reported arrival at HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Jan 28, 2000	Inspection at Santa Barbara, California	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Dec 10, 1999	Inspection at Seattle, Washington	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Dec 3, 1998	Inspection at Portland, Oregon	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Nov 26, 1997	Inspection at San Pedro, California	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Nov 25, 1997	Inspection at San Pedro, California	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Apr 2, 1997	Inspection at Seattle, Washington	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Oct 20, 1995	Inspection at San Pedro, California	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Oct 15, 1995	Inspection at Seattle, Washington	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Mar 30, 1995	Inspection at San Pedro, California	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Sep 13, 1994	Inspection at CONCORD, California	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

Inspections

not recorded

Detentions

Deficiencies

Date	Type	Port	Findings
Jan 28, 2000	Vessel Inspection	Santa Barbara, California	clean
Dec 10, 1999	Vessel Inspection	Seattle, Washington	clean
Dec 3, 1998	Vessel Inspection	Portland, Oregon	clean
Nov 26, 1997	Enforcement	San Pedro, California	clean
Nov 25, 1997	Vessel Transfer Monitor	San Pedro, California	clean
Apr 2, 1997	Vessel Inspection	Seattle, Washington	clean
Oct 20, 1995	Vessel Inspection	San Pedro, California	clean
Oct 15, 1995	Vessel Inspection	Seattle, Washington	clean
Mar 30, 1995	Vessel Inspection	San Pedro, California	clean
Sep 13, 1994	Vessel Inspection	CONCORD, California	clean
Sep 13, 1994	Vessel Inspection	San Francisco, California	clean
Jan 12, 1993	Vessel Transfer Monitor	CONCORD, California	clean
Aug 2, 1992	Vessel Transfer Monitor	Houston, Texas	clean
Dec 17, 1991	Vessel Inspection	San Juan, Puerto Rico	clean
Jan 31, 1991	Vessel Transfer Monitor	San Diego, California	clean
Apr 10, 1990	Vessel Inspection	San Juan, Puerto Rico	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
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Arrival	Jun 23, 2002(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: June 23, 2002.

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 St. Elmo now?: Voydar has no displayable AIS position for St. Elmo in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
What kind of ship is St. Elmo?: St. Elmo is a tug sailing under the flag of United States, built in 1981 by Shinkurushima Toyohashi Shipbuilding. The vessel is 17 m long with a beam of 8 m and has a gross tonnage of 27,087.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for St. Elmo?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for St. Elmo 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. St. Elmo has 16 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

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