What kind of ship is A GALAXY?

A GALAXY is a container ship sailing under the flag of Bahamas, 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 18,502.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for A GALAXY?

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

A GALAXY

Container ship · Bahamas · built 1997 · AIS Class A

IMO9163441MMSI311002296Call signC6LM4Last AIS position Sep 27, 2026, 20:45 UTC

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In short

A GALAXY (Container ship, Bahamas flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 27, 2026, 20:45 UTC, under way at 14.6 kn, in the North Pacific Ocean. 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 CN DLC WM; its reported draught is 6.8 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 27, 2026, 18:09 UTC).

Vessel type: Container ship
Flag: Bahamas
Year built: 1997
Gross tonnage: 18,502
Size (length × beam): 193 m × 28 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Sep 27, 2026, 20:45 UTC

Position: 33.2898° N, 135.3012° E
Area: North Pacific Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 14.6 kn
Course: 263°
Heading: 263°

33.2898° N, 135.3012° E

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Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

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Identity & particulars

Name: A GALAXY
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9163441
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 311002296
Call signWhat is a call sign?: C6LM4
Flag: Bahamas
Vessel type: Container ship
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 18,502
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q117019791. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.24,386 t
Length overall: 193 m
Beam: 28 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: 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 13, 2021, 17:36 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Mar 11, 2021, 23:20 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Feb 24, 2021, 10:36 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Feb 23, 2021, 22:21 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Feb 8, 2021, 15:05 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Feb 8, 2021, 06:11 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)

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.

Incidents & investigations Authority-reported

Accident and incident reports by national investigation boards, and casualty warnings, that concern this ship. Each links to the original.

Occurred May 6, 2022衝突(単) · 貨物船運輸安全委員会船舶事故等調査報告書 (JTSB marine accident and incident reports)阪神港神戸第2区六甲アイランドコンテナふ頭RC-2岸壁神戸第7防波堤西灯台から真方位000°1,400m付近
コンテナ船KANWAY GALAXY衝突(ガントリークレーン)Report published Mar 30, 2023
コンテナ船KANWAY GALAXYは、着岸作業中、ガントリークレーンに衝突した。 KANWAY GALAXYは、右舷船首部の凹損等を生じ、また、ガントリークレーンは、擦過傷を生じた。

Source: 運輸安全委員会船舶事故等調査報告書 (JTSB marine accident and incident reports). 出典：運輸安全委員会「船舶事故等調査報告書」（https://jtsb.mlit.go.jp/）。Seadar が項目を抽出・加工して作成 (Source: Japan Transport Safety Board marine accident reports; fields extracted and edited by Seadar). Licence: Public Data License 1.0 (公共データ利用規約第1.0版, PDL1.0; compatible with CC BY 4.0).

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
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Mar 11, 2021, 23:20 UTC	WA3	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Feb 23, 2021, 22:21 UTC	WL	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Feb 8, 2021, 06:11 UTC	WL	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Jan 23, 2021, 11:15 UTC	PT	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Jan 15, 2021, 19:24 UTC	KC9	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Dec 20, 2020, 10:00 UTC	WL	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Dec 7, 2020, 00:18 UTC	TSK	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Nov 23, 2020, 22:13 UTC	PT	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Nov 12, 2020, 01:54 UTC	WL	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Oct 27, 2020, 11:08 UTC	TSK	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Oct 20, 2020, 00:24 UTC	WL	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Sep 27, 2020, 16:08 UTC	WA3	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: June 16, 2020.

Source: Marine Department, HKSAR Government — DATA.GOV.HK. Licence: DATA.GOV.HK Terms and Conditions.

Frequently asked questions

Where is A GALAXY now?: A GALAXY (Container ship, Bahamas flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 27, 2026, 20:45 UTC, under way at 14.6 kn, in the North Pacific Ocean. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was CN DLC WM (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 27, 2026, 18:09 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is A GALAXY?: A GALAXY is a container ship sailing under the flag of Bahamas, 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 18,502.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for A GALAXY?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for A GALAXY 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 A GALAXY. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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