Evening Star
Passenger ship · United States · built 2001 · AIS Class A
In short
Evening Star (Passenger ship, United States flag) was last seen on AIS on , not moving, near Chicago (Great Lakes). Its reported AIS draught is 1 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 3, 2026, 01:16 UTC). Its last detected port call was at Wicker Park: arrived Sep 22, 2026, left Sep 22, 2026.
- Vessel type
- Passenger ship
- Flag
- United States
- Year built
- 2001
- Gross tonnage
- 250
- Size (length × beam)
- 30 m × 6 m
- Registered owner
- —
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 41.8893° N, 87.6225° W
- Area
- Great Lakes
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Under way using engine
- Speed
- 0 kn
- Course
- 18°
- Heading
- —
Last 30 days: at least 12 port calls (Wicker Park).
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
- Evening Star
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9255206
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 366853070
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- WDA8319
- Flag
- United States
- Vessel type
- Passenger ship
- AIS ship type
- Passenger
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 250
- Length overall
- 30 m
- Beam
- 6 m
- Year built
- 2001
United StatesA 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
- 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 Wicker ParkAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at Wicker ParkAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Left Wicker ParkAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at Wicker ParkAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Left Wicker ParkAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at Wicker ParkAIS-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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wicker Park USWCP | Sep 22, 2026, 00:10 UTC | Sep 22, 2026, 14:33 UTC | 14 h 23 min |
| Wicker Park USWCP | Sep 21, 2026, 21:37 UTC | Sep 21, 2026, 22:28 UTC | 51 min |
| Wicker Park USWCP | Sep 21, 2026, 00:20 UTC | Sep 21, 2026, 00:53 UTC | 32 min |
| Wicker Park USWCP | Sep 20, 2026, 23:21 UTC | Sep 21, 2026, 00:12 UTC | 51 min |
| Wicker Park USWCP | Sep 20, 2026, 20:41 UTC | Sep 20, 2026, 21:28 UTC | 47 min |
| Wicker Park USWCP | Sep 20, 2026, 19:47 UTC | Sep 20, 2026, 20:36 UTC | 49 min |
| Wicker Park USWCP | Sep 20, 2026, 19:04 UTC | Sep 20, 2026, 19:41 UTC | 37 min |
| Wicker Park USWCP | Sep 19, 2026, 01:54 UTC | Sep 19, 2026, 14:35 UTC | 12 h 41 min |
| Wicker Park USWCP | Sep 18, 2026, 20:39 UTC | Sep 18, 2026, 22:10 UTC | 1 h 30 min |
| Wicker Park USWCP | Sep 18, 2026, 16:12 UTC | Sep 18, 2026, 18:47 UTC | 2 h 34 min |
| Wicker Park USWCP | Sep 17, 2026, 20:30 UTC | Sep 17, 2026, 22:27 UTC | 1 h 57 min |
| Wicker Park USWCP | Sep 17, 2026, 00:14 UTC | Sep 17, 2026, 00:58 UTC | 44 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 Evening Star now?
- Evening Star (Passenger ship, United States flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 3, 2026, 01:11 UTC, not moving, near Chicago (Great Lakes).
- What kind of ship is Evening Star?
- Evening Star is a passenger ship sailing under the flag of United States, built in 2001 by Bay Shipbuilding Company. The vessel is 30 m long with a beam of 6 m and has a gross tonnage of 250.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Evening Star?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Evening Star from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for Evening Star. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
Neighbouring IMO numbers
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