Where is MK LION now?

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

What kind of ship is MK LION?

MK LION is a tanker sailing under the flag of Panama, built in 2001 by Shimanami Shipyard. The vessel is 135 m long with a beam of 22 m and has a gross tonnage of 9,240.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for MK LION?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for MK LION 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. MK LION has 4 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

MK LION

Tanker · Panama · built 2001 · AIS Class A

IMO9232553MMSI352003034Call sign3E6586No AIS position on record

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In short

MK LION (Tanker, Panama flag) has no AIS position on record with Voydar.

Vessel type: Tanker
Flag: Panama
Year built: 2001
Gross tonnage: 9,240
Size (length × beam): 135 m × 22 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

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Identity & particulars

Name: MK LION
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9232553
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 352003034
Call signWhat is a call sign?: 3E6586
Flag: Panama
Vessel type: Tanker
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 9,240
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q117103552. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.16,456 t
Length overall: 135 m
Beam: 22 m
Year built: 2001

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: Shimanami 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
May 14, 2020, 20:28 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
May 14, 2020, 17:15 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Jul 7, 2019, 01:37 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Jul 6, 2019, 18:20 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Mar 11, 2019, 01:07 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Mar 10, 2019, 21:07 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Mar 4, 2003	Port State Control inspection at Christiansted, Virgin Islands	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Oct 11, 2001	Inspection at Seattle, Washington	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Apr 2, 2001	Inspection at San Pedro, California	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Apr 2, 2001	Inspection at San Pedro, California	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections

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.

Safety & inspections

Inspections

not recorded

Detentions

Deficiencies

Date	Type	Port	Findings
Mar 4, 2003	Vessel InspectionPSC	Christiansted, Virgin Islands	clean
Oct 11, 2001	Vessel Inspection	Seattle, Washington	clean
Apr 2, 2001	Vessel Inspection	San Pedro, California	clean
Apr 2, 2001	Vessel Inspection	San Pedro, California	clean

Source: U.S. Coast Guard Port State Information Exchange (PSIX) — public domain. Covers inspections recorded in U.S. waters. Free on Voydar; the incumbents charge for this.

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	May 14, 2020, 17:15 UTC	WL	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Jul 6, 2019, 18:20 UTC	SLA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Mar 10, 2019, 21:07 UTC	SLA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Mar 2, 2019, 10:07 UTC	WL	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Feb 11, 2019, 02:57 UTC	PT	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Jan 9, 2019, 14:23 UTC	WL	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Jul 11, 2018, 13:22 UTC	SINO	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Beaumont USBPT	Departure	Mar 14, 2003(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Beaumont USBPT	Arrival	Mar 14, 2003(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Texas City USTXT	Departure	Mar 12, 2003(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Texas City USTXT	Arrival	Mar 11, 2003(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PORT HESS ST. CROIX ISLAND, VI	Departure	Mar 4, 2003(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: March 3, 2003.

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

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 MK LION now?: Voydar has no displayable AIS position for MK LION in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
What kind of ship is MK LION?: MK LION is a tanker sailing under the flag of Panama, built in 2001 by Shimanami Shipyard. The vessel is 135 m long with a beam of 22 m and has a gross tonnage of 9,240.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for MK LION?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for MK LION 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. MK LION has 4 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

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