Where is Victress now?

Victress (Cargo ship, United Kingdom flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 3, 2026, 22:36 UTC, under way at 7.8 kn, in the English Channel. The crew-entered destination was ESBIO (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 3, 2026, 20:28 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.

What kind of ship is Victress?

Victress is a cargo ship sailing under the flag of United Kingdom, built in 1997 by Oltenita Shipyard. The vessel is 81.8 m long with a beam of 12.5 m and has a gross tonnage of 1,882.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Victress?

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

Victress

Cargo ship · United Kingdom · built 1997 · AIS Class A

IMO9137208MMSI235008290Call signMGMT3Last AIS position Oct 3, 2026, 22:36 UTC

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In short

Victress (Cargo ship, United Kingdom flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 3, 2026, 22:36 UTC, under way at 7.8 kn, in the English Channel. Its crew-entered AIS destination is ESBIO (Bilbao); its reported draught is 4.4 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 3, 2026, 20:28 UTC).

Current voyage: from Rotterdam (departed Oct 2, 2026, 16:15 UTC) to ESBIO (Bilbao)

Vessel type: Cargo ship
Flag: United Kingdom
Year built: 1997
Gross tonnage: 1,882
Size (length × beam): 82 m × 13 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Oct 3, 2026, 22:36 UTC

Position: 50.2095° N, 1.698° W
Area: English Channel
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 7.8 kn
Course: 253°
Heading: —

50.2095° N, 1.698° W

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Last 30 days: 6 port calls (Rotterdam, Brunsbuttel, Budelsdorf, Ellerbek, Kiel, and Kiel Canal).

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: Victress
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9137208
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 235008290
Call signWhat is a call sign?: MGMT3
Flag: United Kingdom
Vessel type: Cargo ship
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 1,882
Length overall: 81.8 m
Beam: 12.5 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.

Builder: Oltenita 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
Oct 2, 2026, 16:15 UTC	Left RotterdamAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 28, 2026, 08:54 UTC	Arrived at RotterdamAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 26, 2026, 05:22 UTC	Left BrunsbuttelAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 26, 2026, 04:12 UTC	Arrived at BrunsbuttelAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 25, 2026, 23:07 UTC	Left BudelsdorfAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 25, 2026, 22:24 UTC	Arrived at BudelsdorfAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)

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
Rotterdam NLRTM	Sep 28, 2026, 08:54 UTC	Oct 2, 2026, 16:15 UTC	4 d 7 h
Brunsbuttel DEBRB	Sep 26, 2026, 04:12 UTC	Sep 26, 2026, 05:22 UTC	1 h 9 min
Budelsdorf DEUSF	Sep 25, 2026, 22:24 UTC	Sep 25, 2026, 23:07 UTC	43 min
Ellerbek DEELB	Sep 25, 2026, 14:52 UTC	Sep 25, 2026, 19:13 UTC	4 h 21 min
Kiel DEKEL	Sep 23, 2026, 08:15 UTC	Sep 23, 2026, 09:06 UTC	51 min
Kiel Canal DECKL	Sep 22, 2026, 21:08 UTC	Sep 23, 2026, 00:50 UTC	3 h 42 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.

Behaviour at sea Voydar-derived

Patterns Voydar derived from this ship's AIS broadcasts. They are inferences, not reports: each one shows how it was computed and how confident we are, and none of them says why a ship behaved this way.

When	What we observed	Confidence
Sep 28, 2026, 17:51 UTC	Draught change Reported draught went from 4.3 m to 3 m while in port at Rotterdam. Voydar infers the ship probably discharged cargo. Method seadar.behaviour.draught_change v1	Medium (65%)

When

What we observed

Confidence

Sep 28, 2026, 17:51 UTC

Draught change

Reported draught went from 4.3 m to 3 m while in port at Rotterdam. Voydar infers the ship probably discharged cargo.

Method seadar.behaviour.draught_change v1

Medium (65%)

Source: AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS. AIS data: AISstream.io. Licence: none published.

Derived from AIS positions of feeds whose terms allow display on Voydar. Coverage is terrestrial: gaps are reported only where our receivers kept hearing other ships. Detections below medium confidence are not shown.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Victress now?: Victress (Cargo ship, United Kingdom flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 3, 2026, 22:36 UTC, under way at 7.8 kn, in the English Channel. The crew-entered destination was ESBIO (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 3, 2026, 20:28 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Victress?: Victress is a cargo ship sailing under the flag of United Kingdom, built in 1997 by Oltenita Shipyard. The vessel is 81.8 m long with a beam of 12.5 m and has a gross tonnage of 1,882.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Victress?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Victress 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 Victress. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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