What kind of ship is KAIROS?

KAIROS is a chemical tanker sailing under the flag of Hong Kong, built in 2002 by Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company. The vessel is 180 m long with a beam of 32 m and has a gross tonnage of 29,211.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for KAIROS?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for KAIROS 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. KAIROS has 42 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

KAIROS

Chemical tanker · Hong Kong · built 2002 · AIS Class A

IMO9236365MMSI477332000Call signVRYA6Last AIS position Sep 27, 2026, 16:17 UTC

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KAIROS (Chemical tanker, Hong Kong flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 27, 2026, 16:17 UTC, under way at 7.6 kn, in the Mediterranean Sea. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.

Vessel type: Chemical tanker
Flag: Hong Kong
Year built: 2002
Gross tonnage: 29,211
Size (length × beam): 180 m × 32 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Sep 27, 2026, 16:17 UTC

Position: 31.5188° N, 32.3236° E
Area: Mediterranean Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 7.6 kn
Course: 245°
Heading: 245°

31.5188° N, 32.3236° E

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Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

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Identity & particulars

Name: KAIROS
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9236365
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 477332000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: VRYA6
Flag: Hong Kong
Vessel type: Detailed type from EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissionsChemical tanker
AIS ship type: Tanker
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 29,211
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q117023657. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.44,428 t
Length overall: 180 m
Beam: 32 m
Year built: 2002

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: Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company
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
Apr 6, 2020	Port State Control inspection at San Juan, Puerto Rico	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Apr 26, 2018	Port State Control inspection at PORTLAND, Oregon	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Apr 24, 2018	Inspection at PORTLAND, Oregon	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Jul 8, 2017	Inspection at WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
May 8, 2017	Port State Control inspection at Houston, Texas	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Dec 9, 2016	Reported departure from HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Dec 8, 2016	Reported arrival at HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Dec 4, 2016	Reported departure from PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA)Authority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Apr 11, 2016	Port State Control inspection at Houston, Texas	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Jun 2, 2015	Port State Control inspection at Houston, Texas	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
May 9, 2015	Port State Control inspection at Mobile, Alabama	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
May 6, 2015	Inspection at Houston, Texas	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Jan 9, 2015	Inspection at Mobile, Alabama	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
Apr 6, 2020	Vessel InspectionPSC	San Juan, Puerto Rico	clean
Apr 26, 2018	Vessel InspectionPSC	PORTLAND, Oregon	clean
Apr 24, 2018	Vessel Operational Control	PORTLAND, Oregon	clean
Jul 8, 2017	Incident Investigation	WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	clean
May 8, 2017	Vessel InspectionPSC	Houston, Texas	clean
Apr 11, 2016	Vessel InspectionPSC	Houston, Texas	clean
Jun 2, 2015	Vessel InspectionPSC	Houston, Texas	clean
May 9, 2015	Vessel InspectionPSC	Mobile, Alabama	clean
May 6, 2015	Vessel Inspection	Houston, Texas	clean
Jan 9, 2015	Vessel Operational Control	Mobile, Alabama	clean
Jun 7, 2014	Incident Investigation	WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	clean
May 23, 2014	Vessel InspectionPSC	Houston, Texas	clean
May 22, 2014	Incident Investigation	WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	clean
May 19, 2014	Vessel InspectionPSC	CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas	clean
Apr 4, 2013	Vessel InspectionPSC	Houston, Texas	clean
Jan 6, 2011	Vessel InspectionPSC	Victoria, Texas	clean
Dec 29, 2010	Enforcement	Houston, Texas	clean
Dec 28, 2010	Vessel InspectionPSC	Houston, Texas	clean
Dec 28, 2010	Vessel Operational Control	Houston, Texas	clean
Dec 27, 2010	Incident Investigation	WASHINGTON, District of Columbia	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.

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
2020	6,403 t	2,031 t	64 days	342 kg
2021	3,098 t	981 t	42 days	285 kg
2023	5,374 t	1,713 t	67 days	292 kg

Technical efficiency: EIV (6.95 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.

Reported by authorities Authority-reported

Port	Record	Date (UTC)	Berth	Source
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Departure	Dec 9, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Arrival	Dec 8, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA)	Departure	Dec 4, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA)	Arrival	Dec 3, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Departure	Nov 29, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Arrival	Nov 28, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Beaumont USBPT	Arrival	Nov 24, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Beaumont USBPT	Departure	Nov 24, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Portland USPDX	Departure	Sep 2, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Portland USPDX	Arrival	Aug 31, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
BARBERS POINT, HI (NET TABLE)	Departure	Aug 22, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
BARBERS POINT, HI (NET TABLE)	Arrival	Aug 21, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: February 12, 2003.

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 KAIROS now?: KAIROS (Chemical tanker, Hong Kong flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 27, 2026, 16:17 UTC, under way at 7.6 kn, in the Mediterranean Sea. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
What kind of ship is KAIROS?: KAIROS is a chemical tanker sailing under the flag of Hong Kong, built in 2002 by Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company. The vessel is 180 m long with a beam of 32 m and has a gross tonnage of 29,211.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for KAIROS?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for KAIROS 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. KAIROS has 42 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

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