What kind of ship is M.V CHOLA MELODY?

M.V CHOLA MELODY is a bulk carrier sailing under the flag of India, built in 2002 by Shinkurushima Toyohashi Shipbuilding. The vessel is 224 m long with a beam of 32 m and has a gross tonnage of 39,239.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for M.V CHOLA MELODY?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for M.V CHOLA MELODY 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 M.V CHOLA MELODY. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

M.V CHOLA MELODY

Bulk carrier · India · built 2002 · AIS Class A

IMO9238296MMSI419001754Call signVTPYLast AIS position Sep 22, 2026, 08:33 UTC

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In short

M.V CHOLA MELODY (Bulk carrier, India flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 22, 2026, 08:33 UTC, under way at 7.5 kn, in the Bay of Bengal. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.

Vessel type: Bulk carrier
Flag: India
Year built: 2002
Gross tonnage: 39,239
Size (length × beam): 224 m × 32 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Sep 22, 2026, 08:33 UTC

Position: 13.2509° N, 80.3511° E
Area: Bay of Bengal
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 7.5 kn
Course: 159°
Heading: 137°

13.2509° N, 80.3511° E

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Identity & particulars

Name: M.V CHOLA MELODY
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9238296
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 419001754
Call signWhat is a call sign?: VTPY
Flag: India
Vessel type: Bulk carrier
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 39,239
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q117023691. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.75,894 t
Length overall: 224 m
Beam: 32 m
Year built: 2002

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Builder: Shinkurushima Toyohashi Shipbuilding
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Where is M.V CHOLA MELODY now?: M.V CHOLA MELODY (Bulk carrier, India flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 22, 2026, 08:33 UTC, under way at 7.5 kn, in the Bay of Bengal. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
What kind of ship is M.V CHOLA MELODY?: M.V CHOLA MELODY is a bulk carrier sailing under the flag of India, built in 2002 by Shinkurushima Toyohashi Shipbuilding. The vessel is 224 m long with a beam of 32 m and has a gross tonnage of 39,239.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for M.V CHOLA MELODY?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for M.V CHOLA MELODY 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 M.V CHOLA MELODY. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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