Liesel Essberger
Chemical tanker · Portugal · built 2004 · AIS Class A
In short
Liesel Essberger (Chemical tanker, Portugal flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 11.7 kn, in the Mediterranean Sea. Its crew-entered AIS destination is LAST UPDATE TIME; its reported draught is 5.5 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 17:40 UTC). ISM manager: John T. Essberger GmbH & CO. KG (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting years 2024–2025).
- Vessel type
- Chemical tanker
- Flag
- Portugal
- Year built
- 2004
- Gross tonnage
- 5,955
- Size (length × beam)
- 118 m × 19 m
- ISM manager
- John T. Essberger GmbH & CO. KG
Watch this ship
Get an email when Liesel Essberger arrives or leaves port, changes destination, name, flag or owner, or is sanctioned, detained or named in an official release.
Free forever. No card. A free account follows up to 5 ships and ports.
Last reported position
received- Position
- 36.4475° N, 14.5353° E
- Area
- Mediterranean Sea
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Under way using engine
- Speed
- 11.7 kn
- Course
- 296°
- Heading
- 296°
Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.
Port calls are detected by Voydar from AIS (at least 30 minutes slow inside a harbour area); see Port calls below.
A year of history in the Terminal (Plus) · the full archive since June 1, 2026 (Pro)Free forever. No card. New accounts include 14 days of Pro.
Try the live demo, no sign-upIdentity & particulars
- Name
- Liesel Essberger
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9272761
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 255805250
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- DATAHUB
- Flag
- Portugal
- AIS ship type
- Tanker
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 5,955
- Deadweight (DWT)
- Source: Wikidata, record Q83638427. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.8,571 t
- Length overall
- 118.1 m
- Beam
- 18.8 m
- Year built
- 2004
PortugalA 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.
| Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Call sign changed from CQLN to DATAHUB | AIS, seen by Voydar |
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.
| Year | CO₂ emitted | Fuel burned | Time at sea | CO₂ / n mile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 8,454 t | 2,681 t | 244 days | 173 kg |
| 2019 | 8,660 t | 2,744 t | 250 days | 152 kg |
| 2020 | 9,717 t | 3,031 t | 208 days | 166 kg |
| 2021 | 8,675 t | 2,706 t | 207 days | 160 kg |
| 2022 | 7,480 t | 2,333 t | 200 days | 145 kg |
| 2023 | 7,693 t | 2,416 t | 205 days | 144 kg |
| 2024 | 8,283 t | 2,610 t | 192 days | 156 kg |
| 2025 | 7,471 t | 2,335 t | 189 days | 147 kg |
Technical efficiency: EIV (17.4 gCO₂/t·nm). Source: European Commission / EMSA THETIS-MRV (EU Regulation 2015/757). Covers voyages to, from and within the EU/EEA.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Liesel Essberger now?
- Liesel Essberger (Chemical tanker, Portugal flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 6, 2026, 18:03 UTC, under way at 11.7 kn, in the Mediterranean Sea. The crew-entered destination was LAST UPDATE TIME (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 6, 2026, 17:40 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is Liesel Essberger?
- Liesel Essberger is a chemical tanker sailing under the flag of Portugal, built in 2004 by Sasaki Shipbuilding. The vessel is 118.1 m long with a beam of 18.8 m and has a gross tonnage of 5,955.
- Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Liesel Essberger?
- John T. Essberger GmbH & CO. KG is recorded as ISM manager for Liesel Essberger (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 Liesel Essberger?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Liesel Essberger 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 Liesel Essberger. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
Sister ships
Likely sister ships: built by Sasaki Shipbuilding, same type, gross tonnage within 2.5% and length within 1.5% of this ship's.
- ELLEN ESSBERGERIMO 9272747Chemical tanker · built 2004 · 5,955 GT
- AMALIE ESSBERGERIMO 9314777Chemical tanker · built 2005 · 5,955 GT
Neighbouring IMO numbers
IMO numbers are issued in sequence. These are the nearest numbers below and above this ship's that have a full Voydar profile.
Use this data
This page is also available as JSON, free, with the source and licence of every section. Sections whose sources do not permit redistribution are listed as withheld.
GET /api/v1/vessels/9272761Using this data in code?
Every account gets a personal API allowance: 2,500 credits a month free, 25,000 with Pro. Pro adds internal business use; API plans add building the data into your own products.