What kind of ship is MJ SOFIA?

MJ SOFIA is a cargo ship sailing under the flag of St. Kitts & Nevis, built in 1995 by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Kobe Shipyard & Machinery Works. The vessel is 164 m long with a beam of 24 m and has a gross tonnage of 15,500.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for MJ SOFIA?

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

MJ SOFIA

Cargo ship · St. Kitts & Nevis · built 1995 · AIS Class A

IMO9113381MMSI341100002Call signV4RN6Last AIS position Oct 2, 2026, 15:21 UTC

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In short

MJ SOFIA (Cargo ship, St. Kitts & Nevis flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 2, 2026, 15:21 UTC, under way at 9.5 kn, near Ambarli (Sea of Marmara). 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 SAMSUN; its reported draught is 9.8 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 2, 2026, 14:17 UTC). ISM manager: SATA CHARTERING AND SHIPPING CO. (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting years 2024–2025).

Vessel type: Cargo ship
Flag: St. Kitts & Nevis
Year built: 1995
Gross tonnage: 15,500
Size (length × beam): 164 m × 24 m
ISM manager: SATA CHARTERING AND SHIPPING CO.

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Last reported position

received Oct 2, 2026, 15:21 UTC

Position: 40.8351° N, 28.7296° E
Area: Sea of Marmara
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 9.5 kn
Course: 106°
Heading: —

40.8351° N, 28.7296° E

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Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

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Identity & particulars

Name: MJ SOFIA
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9113381
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 341100002
Call signWhat is a call sign?: V4RN6
Flag: St. Kitts & Nevis
Vessel type: Cargo ship
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 15,500
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q117011538. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.23,483 t
Length overall: 164 m
Beam: 24 m
Year built: 1995

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.

ISM manager: SATA CHARTERING AND SHIPPING CO.
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting years 2024–2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 2026
Builder: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Kobe Shipyard & Machinery Works
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
Jan 4, 2014	Reported departure from PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA)Authority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Dec 25, 2013	Reported arrival at PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA)Authority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Oct 2, 2013	Reported departure from BeaumontAuthority-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.

Emissions & fuel consumption

Independently verified annual figures reported under the EU MRV regulation — public environmental data the incumbents don't surface.

Year	CO₂ emitted	Fuel burned	Time at sea	CO₂ / n mile
2018	5,402 t	1,701 t	77 days	237 kg
2019	1,544 t	491 t	28 days	194 kg
2024	266 t	84 t	9 days	210 kg
2025	954 t	301 t	25 days	191 kg

Technical efficiency: EEXI (6.58 gCO₂/t·nm). Source: European Commission / EMSA THETIS-MRV (EU Regulation 2015/757). Covers voyages to, from and within the EU/EEA.

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
PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA)	Departure	Jan 4, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA)	Arrival	Dec 25, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Beaumont USBPT	Departure	Oct 2, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Port Arthur USPOA	Arrival	Sep 27, 2013(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Departure	Aug 6, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Arrival	Aug 5, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Departure	Jul 29, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Arrival	Jul 26, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Departure	Jul 24, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Arrival	Jul 21, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Savannah USSAV	Departure	May 14, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Savannah USSAV	Arrival	May 14, 2012(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.

Frequently asked questions

Where is MJ SOFIA now?: MJ SOFIA (Cargo ship, St. Kitts & Nevis flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 2, 2026, 15:21 UTC, under way at 9.5 kn, near Ambarli (Sea of Marmara). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was SAMSUN (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 2, 2026, 14:17 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is MJ SOFIA?: MJ SOFIA is a cargo ship sailing under the flag of St. Kitts & Nevis, built in 1995 by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Kobe Shipyard & Machinery Works. The vessel is 164 m long with a beam of 24 m and has a gross tonnage of 15,500.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of MJ SOFIA?: SATA CHARTERING AND SHIPPING CO. is recorded as ISM manager for MJ SOFIA (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions; reporting years 2024–2025). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for MJ SOFIA?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for MJ SOFIA 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 MJ SOFIA. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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