What kind of ship is Shi Shang 18?

Shi Shang 18 is a container ship sailing under the flag of Panama, built in 1997 by Shin Kurushima Dockyard. The vessel is 193 m long with a beam of 28 m and has a gross tonnage of 18,504.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Shi Shang 18?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Shi Shang 18 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 Shi Shang 18. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

Shi Shang 18

Container ship · Panama · built 1997 · AIS Class A

IMO9137557MMSI352004953Call sign3E7171Last AIS position Sep 29, 2026, 12:20 UTC

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In short

Shi Shang 18 (Container ship, Panama flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 29, 2026, 12:20 UTC, under way at 12.3 kn, in the Mediterranean Sea. 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 EG DAM (Dumyat (Damietta)); its reported draught is 9.4 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 28, 2026, 21:04 UTC).

Vessel type: Container ship
Flag: Panama
Year built: 1997
Gross tonnage: 18,504
Size (length × beam): 193 m × 28 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Sep 29, 2026, 12:20 UTC

Position: 36.4202° N, 1.8132° W
Area: Mediterranean Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 12.3 kn
Course: 81°
Heading: 81°

36.4202° N, 1.8132° W

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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: Shi Shang 18
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9137557
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 352004953
Call signWhat is a call sign?: 3E7171
Flag: Panama
Vessel type: Container ship
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 18,504
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q117011968. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.24,669 t
Length overall: 193 m
Beam: 28 m
Year built: 1997

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Ownership & management

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Builder: Shin Kurushima Dockyard
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
Mar 24, 2012	Reported departure from MiamiAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mar 24, 2012	Reported arrival at MiamiAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mar 22, 2012	Reported departure from SavannahAuthority-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.

Reported by authorities Authority-reported

Port	Record	Date (UTC)	Berth	Source
Miami USMIA	Departure	Mar 24, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Miami USMIA	Arrival	Mar 24, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Savannah USSAV	Departure	Mar 22, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Savannah USSAV	Arrival	Mar 22, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New York USNYC	Departure	Mar 19, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New York USNYC	Arrival	Mar 18, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
ELIZABETH RIVER, VA	Departure	Mar 17, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
ELIZABETH RIVER, VA	Arrival	Mar 17, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Miami USMIA	Departure	Dec 16, 2011(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Miami USMIA	Arrival	Dec 16, 2011(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Savannah USSAV	Departure	Dec 14, 2011(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Savannah USSAV	Arrival	Dec 14, 2011(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: August 14, 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 Shi Shang 18 now?: Shi Shang 18 (Container ship, Panama flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 29, 2026, 12:20 UTC, under way at 12.3 kn, in the Mediterranean Sea. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was EG DAM (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 28, 2026, 21:04 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Shi Shang 18?: Shi Shang 18 is a container ship sailing under the flag of Panama, built in 1997 by Shin Kurushima Dockyard. The vessel is 193 m long with a beam of 28 m and has a gross tonnage of 18,504.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Shi Shang 18?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Shi Shang 18 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 Shi Shang 18. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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