What kind of ship is OCEANIC STAR?

OCEANIC STAR is a bulk carrier sailing under the flag of Vanuatu, built in 1994 by Imabari Shipbuilding Marugame Headquarters. The vessel is 224 m long with a beam of 32 m and has a gross tonnage of 35,886.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for OCEANIC STAR?

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

OCEANIC STAR

Bulk carrier · Vanuatu · built 1994 · AIS Class A

IMO9102162MMSI577750000Call signYJSD2Last AIS position Oct 2, 2026, 11:45 UTC

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In short

OCEANIC STAR (Bulk carrier, Vanuatu flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 2, 2026, 11:45 UTC, under way at 9.4 kn, in the Indian Ocean. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. Its crew-entered AIS destination is CHAO ZHOU, with an ETA of Oct 10, 2026, 03:00 UTC; its reported draught is 12.7 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 2, 2026, 11:04 UTC).

Current voyage: from Kariangau (departed Oct 1, 2026, 23:05 UTC) to CHAO ZHOU

Vessel type: Bulk carrier
Flag: Vanuatu
Year built: 1994
Gross tonnage: 35,886
Size (length × beam): 224 m × 32 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Oct 2, 2026, 11:45 UTC

Position: 1.2323° S, 117.3027° E
Area: Indian Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 9.4 kn
Course: 66°
Heading: 67°

1.2323° S, 117.3027° E

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Last 30 days: 1 port call (Kariangau).

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: OCEANIC STAR
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9102162
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 577750000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: YJSD2
Flag: Vanuatu
Vessel type: Bulk carrier
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 35,886
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q117010735. Added to Voydar on September 29, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.69,043 t
Length overall: 224 m
Beam: 32 m
Year built: 1994

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: Imabari Shipbuilding Marugame Headquarters
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
Oct 1, 2026, 23:05 UTC	Left KariangauAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Oct 1, 2026, 02:19 UTC	Arrived at KariangauAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
May 10, 2026, 17:24 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
May 10, 2026, 10:29 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Mar 23, 2026, 16:31 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Mar 23, 2026, 10:06 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Dec 16, 2025, 10:11 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Dec 16, 2025, 02:44 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.

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.

Detected from AIS AIS-detected

Port	Arrived	Departed	Time in port
Kariangau IDKRG	Oct 1, 2026, 02:19 UTC	Oct 1, 2026, 23:05 UTC	20 h 46 min

Detected by Voydar when the ship's AIS positions stayed slow inside a harbour area. Calls shorter than 30 minutes are not shown. Depends on AIS reception; detection started on June 8, 2026.

Reported by authorities Authority-reported

Port	Record	Date (UTC)	Berth	Source
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	May 10, 2026, 10:29 UTC	SWLA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Mar 23, 2026, 10:06 UTC	SELA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Dec 16, 2025, 02:44 UTC	SWLA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Aug 2, 2025, 14:46 UTC	SELA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Jul 9, 2025, 12:16 UTC	SELA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	May 16, 2025, 08:31 UTC	SWLA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Jul 5, 2024, 15:06 UTC	SWLA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Mar 19, 2024, 20:44 UTC	PT	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Los Angeles USLAX	Departure	Apr 28, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Los Angeles USLAX	Arrival	Apr 17, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Los Angeles USLAX	Departure	Nov 24, 2010(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Long Beach USLGB	Arrival	Nov 7, 2010(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: July 16, 2002.

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 OCEANIC STAR now?: OCEANIC STAR (Bulk carrier, Vanuatu flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 2, 2026, 11:45 UTC, under way at 9.4 kn, in the Indian Ocean. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was CHAO ZHOU (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 2, 2026, 11:04 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is OCEANIC STAR?: OCEANIC STAR is a bulk carrier sailing under the flag of Vanuatu, built in 1994 by Imabari Shipbuilding Marugame Headquarters. The vessel is 224 m long with a beam of 32 m and has a gross tonnage of 35,886.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for OCEANIC STAR?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for OCEANIC STAR 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 OCEANIC STAR. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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