Voydar has no displayable AIS position for Benita in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.

What kind of ship is Benita?

Benita is a ship, built in 1998 by IHI Marine United. The vessel is 181.5 m long with a beam of 30.5 m and has a gross tonnage of 24,953.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Benita?

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

Benita

ship · built 1998

IMO9172961No AIS position on record

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In short

Benita (ship) has no AIS position on record with Voydar.

Vessel type: ship
Flag: —
Year built: 1998
Gross tonnage: 24,953
Size (length × beam): 182 m × 31 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

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Identity & particulars

Name: Benita
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9172961
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: —
Call signWhat is a call sign?: —
Flag: —
Vessel type: ship
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 24,953
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q30751112. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.44,183 t
Length overall: 181.5 m
Beam: 30.5 m
Year built: 1998

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: IHI Marine United
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 8, 2008	Reported departure from OaklandAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Oct 2, 2008	Reported departure from OaklandAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Sep 25, 2008	Reported arrival at OaklandAuthority-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
Oakland USOAK	Departure	Oct 8, 2008(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Oakland USOAK	Departure	Oct 2, 2008(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Oakland USOAK	Arrival	Sep 25, 2008(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Port Arthur USPOA	Departure	Nov 7, 2006(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Port Arthur USPOA	Arrival	Nov 4, 2006(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Lake Charles USLCH	Departure	Nov 3, 2006(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Lake Charles USLCH	Arrival	Oct 28, 2006(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PASCAGOULA HARBOR, MS	Departure	May 4, 2005(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PASCAGOULA HARBOR, MS	Arrival	May 3, 2005(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Port Manatee USPME	Departure	Apr 27, 2005(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Port Manatee USPME	Arrival	Apr 20, 2005(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PASCAGOULA HARBOR, MS	Departure	Feb 23, 2005(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: January 4, 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 Benita now?: Voydar has no displayable AIS position for Benita in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
What kind of ship is Benita?: Benita is a ship, built in 1998 by IHI Marine United. The vessel is 181.5 m long with a beam of 30.5 m and has a gross tonnage of 24,953.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Benita?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Benita 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 Benita. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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