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Grande Francia

Ro-ro ship · Italy · built 2002 · AIS Class A

IMO9246592MMSI247078800Call signICBCLast AIS position Sep 29, 2026, 07:23 UTC

In short

Grande Francia (Ro-ro ship, Italy flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 14.5 kn, near Vigo (North Atlantic Ocean). 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 ESVGO>BRVIX, with an ETA of Oct 10, 2026, 19:00 UTC; its reported draught is 9.2 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 29, 2026, 07:03 UTC). ISM manager: Grimaldi Deep Sea S.p.A (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting years 2024–2025).

Current voyage: from Hamburg (departed Sep 25, 2026, 17:09 UTC) to ESVGO>BRVIX

Vessel type
Ro-ro ship
Flag
Italy
Year built
2002
Gross tonnage
56,738
Size (length × beam)
214 m × 32 m

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Last reported position

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Position
42.2221° N, 8.8177° W
Area
North Atlantic Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
Under way using engine
Speed
14.5 kn
Course
229°
Heading
223°
42.2221° N, 8.8177° W
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Last 30 days: 1 port call (Hamburg).

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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Identity & particulars

Name
Grande Francia
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
9246592
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
247078800
Flag
Italy
Vessel type
Ro-ro ship
AIS ship type
Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
56,738
Length overall
214 m
Beam
32.3 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.

ISM manager
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting years 2024–2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 5, 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.

DateEventSource
Left HamburgAIS-detectedVoydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Arrived at HamburgAIS-detectedVoydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Left KalloAIS-detectedVoydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Arrived at KalloAIS-detectedVoydar 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.

YearCO₂ emittedFuel burnedTime at seaCO₂ / n mile
201814,612 t4,667 t84 days425 kg
201917,758 t5,668 t109 days400 kg
202020,039 t6,391 t105 days532 kg
202127,638 t8,822 t149 days449 kg
202223,120 t7,382 t149 days428 kg
202329,059 t9,295 t182 days429 kg
202423,101 t7,380 t194 days465 kg
202523,378 t7,473 t169 days440 kg

Technical efficiency: EIV (9.28 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

PortArrivedDepartedTime in port
Hamburg DEHAMSep 24, 2026, 06:52 UTCSep 25, 2026, 17:09 UTC34 h 17 min
Kallo BEKOUJul 15, 2026, 20:26 UTCJul 15, 2026, 21:12 UTC46 min

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.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Grande Francia now?
Grande Francia (Ro-ro ship, Italy flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 29, 2026, 07:23 UTC, under way at 14.5 kn, near Vigo (North Atlantic Ocean). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was ESVGO>BRVIX (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 29, 2026, 07:03 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Grande Francia?
Grande Francia is a ro-ro ship sailing under the flag of Italy, built in 2002 by Regio Cantiere di Castellammare di Stabia. The vessel is 214 m long with a beam of 32.3 m and has a gross tonnage of 56,738.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Grande Francia?
Grimaldi Deep Sea S.p.A is recorded as ISM manager for Grande Francia (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 Grande Francia?
Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Grande Francia 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 Grande Francia. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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