What kind of ship is Forever?

Forever is an oil tanker sailing under the flag of Gambia, built in 1997 by Imabari Shipbuilding Hiroshima Shipyard. The vessel is 246 m long with a beam of 42 m and has a gross tonnage of 57,949.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Forever?

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

Forever

Oil tanker · Gambia · built 1997 · AIS Class A

IMO9136058MMSI629009826Call signC5J928Last AIS position Sep 4, 2026, 11:34 UTC

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In short

Forever (Oil tanker, Gambia flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 4, 2026, 11:34 UTC, under way at 9.2 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. Its last detected port call was at PASIR PANJANG Terminal: arrived Jun 9, 2026, left Jun 12, 2026.

Vessel type: Oil tanker
Flag: Gambia
Year built: 1997
Gross tonnage: 57,949
Size (length × beam): 246 m × 42 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Sep 4, 2026, 11:34 UTC

Position: 2.5106° N, 101.5781° E
Area: Strait of Malacca
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 9.2 kn
Course: 307°
Heading: 305°

2.5106° N, 101.5781° E

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Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

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: Forever
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9136058
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 629009826
Call signWhat is a call sign?: C5J928
Flag: Gambia
Vessel type: Oil tanker
AIS ship type: Tanker
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 57,949
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q117011947. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.107,169 t
Length overall: 246 m
Beam: 42 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.

Builder: Imabari Shipbuilding Hiroshima Shipyard
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 12, 2026, 23:52 UTC	Left PASIR PANJANG TerminalAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Jun 9, 2026, 08:25 UTC	Arrived at PASIR PANJANG TerminalAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Jun 14, 2012	Reported departure from BeaumontAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Jun 14, 2012	Reported arrival at BeaumontAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Jun 11, 2012	Reported departure from Texas CityAuthority-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.

Detected from AIS AIS-detected

Port	Arrived	Departed	Time in port
PASIR PANJANG Terminal SGPPT	Jun 9, 2026, 08:25 UTC	Jun 12, 2026, 23:52 UTC	3 d 15 h

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
Beaumont USBPT	Departure	Jun 14, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Beaumont USBPT	Arrival	Jun 14, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Texas City USTXT	Departure	Jun 11, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Texas City USTXT	Arrival	Jun 10, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Texas City USTXT	Departure	May 26, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Texas City USTXT	Arrival	May 26, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Beaumont USBPT	Departure	May 21, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Beaumont USBPT	Arrival	May 20, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Corpus Christi USCRP	Departure	May 15, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Corpus Christi USCRP	Arrival	May 14, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Texas City USTXT	Departure	May 11, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Texas City USTXT	Arrival	May 10, 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 Forever now?: Forever (Oil tanker, Gambia flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 4, 2026, 11:34 UTC, under way at 9.2 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 Forever?: Forever is an oil tanker sailing under the flag of Gambia, built in 1997 by Imabari Shipbuilding Hiroshima Shipyard. The vessel is 246 m long with a beam of 42 m and has a gross tonnage of 57,949.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Forever?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Forever 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 Forever. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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