MV Maj. Bernard F. Fisher
Bulk carrier · built 1985
In short
MV Maj. Bernard F. Fisher (Bulk carrier) has no AIS position on record with Voydar. Managing owner (USCG): REMINGTON SHIPPING LLC (source: US Coast Guard — Merchant Vessels of the United States (documented vessels)).
- Vessel type
- Bulk carrier
- Flag
- —
- Year built
- 1985
- Gross tonnage
- 34,318
- Size (length × beam)
- 199 m
- Managing owner (USCG)
- REMINGTON SHIPPING LLC
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Last reported position
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- Name
- MV Maj. Bernard F. Fisher
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 8320559
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- —
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- —
- Flag
- —
- Vessel type
- Bulk carrier
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 34,318
- Length overall
- 198.9 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 1985
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Ownership & management
Each line shows where the fact comes from. Links backed by an identifier point to the company page.
- Managing owner (USCG)
- REMINGTON SHIPPING LLC(not linked to a company record)Source: US Coast Guard — Merchant Vessels of the United States (documented vessels) · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 6, 2026Coast Guard documentation record (2026-09 file) matched to this ship by IMO number. The managing owner is the company the Coast Guard has on record for the ship's certificate of documentation.
- Operator
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Reported departure from SUISUN BAY CHANNEL, CAAuthority-reported | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances | |
| Reported departure from SUISUN BAY CHANNEL, CAAuthority-reported | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances | |
| Reported departure from SUISUN BAY CHANNEL, CAAuthority-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUISUN BAY CHANNEL, CA | Departure | Jun 17, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| SUISUN BAY CHANNEL, CA | Departure | Jun 20, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| SUISUN BAY CHANNEL, CA | Departure | Nov 21, 2012(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| SUISUN BAY CHANNEL, CA | Arrival | Oct 25, 2012(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Departure | Jun 23, 2012(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Arrival | Jun 14, 2012(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Lake Charles USLCH | Departure | Apr 27, 2012(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Beaumont USBPT | Arrival | Apr 4, 2012(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Charleston USCHS | Departure | Mar 30, 2012(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Charleston USCHS | Arrival | Mar 29, 2012(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Departure | Oct 14, 2011(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Departure | Oct 6, 2011(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: July 15, 2004.
Source: US Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center (US CBP entrance/clearance records). Licence: US Government work — public domain.
About MV Maj. Bernard F. Fisher
MV Maj. Bernard F. Fisher (T-AK-4396) is a U.S. Military Sealift Command vessel named for US Air Force Medal of Honor recipient Bernard F. Fisher. The vessel is a civilian-owned and operated container ship under contract to deliver pre-positioned supplies and equipment under the Military Sealift Command's Prepositioning Program. The Fisher is one of eight (as of 2008) container ships that support Navy, Defense Logistics Agency, Air Force, Marine Corps and US Army operations as part of Maritime Prepositioning Ship Squadron Three. The ship is owned and operated by Sealift, Inc., of Oyster Bay, New York. Originally named MV Sea Fox, the Fisher was renamed in October 1999 as part of its chartering for the Prepositioning Program.
Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is MV Maj. Bernard F. Fisher now?
- Voydar has no displayable AIS position for MV Maj. Bernard F. Fisher in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
- What kind of ship is MV Maj. Bernard F. Fisher?
- MV Maj. Bernard F. Fisher is a bulk carrier, built in 1985 by Odense Steel Shipyard. The vessel is 198.9 m long and has a gross tonnage of 34,318.
- Who is recorded as the owner or manager of MV Maj. Bernard F. Fisher?
- REMINGTON SHIPPING LLC is recorded as Managing owner (USCG) for MV Maj. Bernard F. Fisher (source: US Coast Guard — Merchant Vessels of the United States (documented vessels)). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for MV Maj. Bernard F. Fisher?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for MV Maj. Bernard F. Fisher 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 MV Maj. Bernard F. Fisher. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
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