What kind of ship is Orion?

Orion is a tanker sailing under the flag of Cameroon, built in 1997. The vessel is 264.7 m long with a beam of 42.5 m and has a gross tonnage of 71,850.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Orion?

Orion appears on the UK Sanctions List and the Canadian autonomous sanctions list under Russia. Orion has 2 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

Sanctioned vessel

Orion appears on the UK Sanctions List and the Canadian autonomous sanctions list under Russia. Verify at GOV.UK.

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Orion

Tanker · Cameroon · built 1997 · AIS Class A

IMO9131357MMSI613003807Call signTJMC129Last AIS position Sep 10, 2026, 18:24 UTC

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In short

Orion (Tanker, Cameroon flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 10, 2026, 18:24 UTC, under way at 11 kn, near Port Dickson (Strait of Malacca). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. It appears on 2 sanctions lists (details below).

Vessel type: Tanker
Flag: Cameroon
Year built: 1997
Gross tonnage: 71,850
Size (length × beam): 265 m × 43 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Sep 10, 2026, 18:24 UTC

Position: 2.4052° N, 101.7345° E
Area: Strait of Malacca
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 11 kn
Course: 309°
Heading: 307°

2.4052° N, 101.7345° E

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Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

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Identity & particulars

Name: Orion
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9131357
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 613003807
Call signWhat is a call sign?: TJMC129
Flag: Cameroon
Vessel type: Tanker
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 71,850
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q83628788. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.124,768 t
Length overall: 264.7 m
Beam: 42.5 m
Year built: 1997

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.

Owner or operator (sanctions listing): Faleola Nexus Ltd(not linked to a company record)
Source: UK Sanctions List (FCDO) · reported · confidence 0.7 · retrieved Oct 2, 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 12, 2026	Listed on the Canadian autonomous sanctions list (Russia)	Canada Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List (SEMA/JVCFOA)
Oct 15, 2025	Listed on the UK Sanctions List (Russia)	UK Sanctions List (FCDO)
Nov 10, 2006	Reported departure from HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Oct 27, 2006	Reported arrival at HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Oct 6, 2006	Port State Control inspection at CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Oct 6, 2006	Reported departure from Corpus ChristiAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Oct 5, 2006	Inspection at CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas	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
Oct 6, 2006	Vessel InspectionPSC	CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas	clean
Oct 5, 2006	Boarding	CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas	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.

Sanctions listings

Every listing of this ship on the sanctions lists Voydar tracks, current and past.

List	Programme	Listed as	Listed	Status
Canadian autonomous sanctions list	Russia	Orion	Jun 12, 2026	In force
UK Sanctions List	Russia	ORION	Oct 15, 2025	In force

Source: Canada Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List (SEMA/JVCFOA). Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Licence: Open Government Licence – Canada.

Source: UK Sanctions List (FCDO). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Licence: OGL v3.

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)	Departure	Nov 10, 2006(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Arrival	Oct 27, 2006(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Corpus Christi USCRP	Departure	Oct 6, 2006(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Corpus Christi USCRP	Arrival	Oct 6, 2006(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: October 6, 2006.

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 Orion now?: Orion (Tanker, Cameroon flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 10, 2026, 18:24 UTC, under way at 11 kn, near Port Dickson (Strait of Malacca). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
What kind of ship is Orion?: Orion is a tanker sailing under the flag of Cameroon, built in 1997. The vessel is 264.7 m long with a beam of 42.5 m and has a gross tonnage of 71,850.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Orion?: Orion appears on the UK Sanctions List and the Canadian autonomous sanctions list under Russia. Orion has 2 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

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