Jolly Express
Ro-ro ship · Portugal · built 1999 · AIS Class A
In short
Jolly Express (Ro-ro ship, Portugal flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 11.9 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 TNTUN (Tunis), with an ETA of Oct 3, 2026, 04:00 UTC; its reported draught is 5.6 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 2, 2026, 16:48 UTC). ISM manager: MSC Shipmanagement Ltd (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting years 2024–2025).
Current voyage: from Gioia Tauro (departed Oct 1, 2026, 17:39 UTC) to TNTUN (Tunis)
- Vessel type
- Ro-ro ship
- Flag
- Portugal
- Year built
- 1999
- Gross tonnage
- 20,343
- Size (length × beam)
- 185 m
- ISM manager
- MSC Shipmanagement Ltd
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 38.126° N, 12.025° E
- Area
- Mediterranean Sea
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Under way using engine
- Speed
- 11.9 kn
- Course
- 240°
- Heading
- 240°
Last 30 days: 1 port call (Gioia Tauro).
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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- Name
- Jolly Express
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9180190
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 255806270
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- CQAT4
- Flag
- Portugal
- Vessel type
- Ro-ro ship
- AIS ship type
- Cargo
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 20,343
- Length overall
- 184.5 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 1999
PortugalA 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.
- Operator
- Source: Wikidata · since 2019 · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026Toll Group(Former)Source: Wikidata · until 2019 · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
- ISM manager
- Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting years 2024–2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 2026
- Builder
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Left Gioia TauroAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at Gioia TauroAIS-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.
Emissions & fuel consumption
Independently verified annual figures reported under the EU MRV regulation — public environmental data the incumbents don't surface.
| Year | CO₂ emitted | Fuel burned | Time at sea | CO₂ / n mile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,899 t | 1,569 t | 59 days | 335 kg |
| 2020 | 11,848 t | 3,751 t | 154 days | 337 kg |
| 2021 | 11,103 t | 3,515 t | 166 days | 321 kg |
| 2022 | 11,979 t | 3,792 t | 160 days | 357 kg |
| 2023 | 11,243 t | 3,559 t | 181 days | 345 kg |
| 2024 | 10,356 t | 3,314 t | 153 days | 342 kg |
| 2025 | 11,169 t | 3,574 t | 166 days | 323 kg |
Technical efficiency: EEXI (14.82 gCO₂/t·nm). Source: European Commission / EMSA THETIS-MRV (EU Regulation 2015/757). Covers voyages to, from and within the EU/EEA.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gioia Tauro ITGIT | Sep 29, 2026, 09:03 UTC | Oct 1, 2026, 17:39 UTC | 2 d 8 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.
About Jolly Express
Jolly Express is a cargo ship operated by Messina Line between Tunis, Naples, and Genoa. It was previously operated by Toll Shipping and Brambles Shipping in Australia as the Tasmanian Achiever.
Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Jolly Express now?
- Jolly Express (Ro-ro ship, Portugal flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 2, 2026, 18:02 UTC, under way at 11.9 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 TNTUN (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 2, 2026, 16:48 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is Jolly Express?
- Jolly Express is a ro-ro ship sailing under the flag of Portugal, built in 1999 by Samsung Heavy Industries. The vessel is 184.5 m long and has a gross tonnage of 20,343.
- Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Jolly Express?
- MSC Shipmanagement Ltd is recorded as ISM manager for Jolly Express (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions; reporting years 2024–2025). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Jolly Express?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Jolly Express 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 Jolly Express. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
Sister ships
Likely sister ships: built by Samsung Heavy Industries, same type, gross tonnage within 2.5% and length within 1.5% of this ship's.
Neighbouring IMO numbers
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