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KOUSAI appears on the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the EU list of designated vessels under Russia, Russia Sanctions Act 2022 (New Zealand), Russia (Reg. 833/2014 Annex XLII). Verify at GOV.UK.

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KOUSAI

Oil tanker · Sierra Leone · built 2005 · AIS Class A

IMO9285835MMSI667002070Call sign9LU2873Last AIS position Oct 3, 2026, 22:34 UTC

In short

KOUSAI (Oil tanker, Sierra Leone flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 13.3 kn, near Ceuta (Mediterranean Sea). 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 EGPSD (Port Said), with an ETA of Oct 10, 2026, 10:00 UTC; its reported draught is 14.1 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 3, 2026, 22:17 UTC). It appears on 4 sanctions lists (details below).

Vessel type
Oil tanker
Year built
2005
Gross tonnage
62,806
Size (length × beam)
250 m × 44 m
Registered owner
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Photo: Alf van Beem · Licence: CC0 · via Wikimedia Commons

Last reported position

received
Position
35.9846° N, 5.2983° W
Area
Mediterranean Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
Under way using engine
Speed
13.3 kn
Course
87°
Heading
86°
35.9846° N, 5.2983° W
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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.

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Identity & particulars

Name
KOUSAI
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
9285835
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
667002070
Call signWhat is a call sign?
9LU2873
AIS ship type
Tanker
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
62,806
Length overall
249.9 m
Beam
43.8 m
Year built
2005

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
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
Listed on the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register (MFAT) (Russia Sanctions Act 2022 (New Zealand))New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register (ships)
Listed on the EU designated vessels (Official Journal) (Russia (Reg. 833/2014 Annex XLII))EU designated vessels (Reg. 833/2014 Annex XLII; Reg. 2017/1509 Annex XIV)
Listed on the Canadian autonomous sanctions list (Russia)Canada Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List (SEMA/JVCFOA)
Former name: SEA FIDELITYUK Sanctions List (FCDO)
Listed on the UK Sanctions List (Russia)UK Sanctions List (FCDO)
Reported departure from MobileAuthority-reportedUSACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Reported arrival at MobileAuthority-reportedUSACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Reported departure from BeaumontAuthority-reportedUSACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Former name: TellevikenWikidata
Former name: GanstarWikidata
Former name: TaneaWikidata

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.

Former and other names

Names attested for this ship other than its current name.

NameEvidenceDateSource
SEA FIDELITYFormer nameOct 17, 2024UK Sanctions List (FCDO)
TellevikenFormer nameJan 1, 2011Wikidata
GanstarFormer nameJan 1, 2005Wikidata
TaneaFormer nameJan 1, 2005Wikidata

A sanctions list's date is the earliest date the list shows the name, not when the ship took it. A name on a list is shown as a former name only where AIS shows the ship using another name after that date; otherwise it is listed as a name the list uses. AIS name changes are dated when Voydar saw them.

Source: UK Sanctions List (FCDO). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Licence: OGL v3.

Source: Wikidata. Licence: CC0 1.0.

Sanctions listings

Every listing of this ship on the sanctions lists Voydar tracks, current and past.

ListProgrammeListed asListedStatus
New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register (MFAT)Russia Sanctions Act 2022 (New Zealand)Sea FidelityJun 19, 2025In force
EU designated vessels (Official Journal)Russia (Reg. 833/2014 Annex XLII)Sea FidelityFeb 25, 2025In force
Canadian autonomous sanctions listRussiaSea FidelityFeb 21, 2025In force
UK Sanctions ListRussiaSEA FIDELITYOct 17, 2024In force

Source: New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register (ships). © Crown copyright, New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, CC BY 4.0. Licence: CC-BY-4.0 (Crown copyright).

Source: Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014, Annex XLII, and Council Regulation (EU) 2017/1509, Annex XIV (Official Journal of the European Union); list compiled by the Danish Maritime Authority. Licence: EU legislation (Official Journal): reuse "for commercial or non-commercial purposes" (Decision 2011/833/EU); facts.

Source: Canada Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List (SEMA/JVCFOA). Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Licence: Open Government Licence – Canada.

Source: UK Sanctions List (FCDO). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Licence: OGL v3.

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
201825,896 t8,279 t156 days610 kg
20199,779 t3,109 t82 days468 kg
20208,124 t2,535 t93 days586 kg
20213,049 t975 t29 days426 kg
202217,875 t5,709 t142 days514 kg

Technical efficiency: EIV (3.67 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

PortRecordDate (UTC)BerthSource
Mobile USMOBDepartureDec 25, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mobile USMOBArrivalDec 24, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Beaumont USBPTDepartureNov 24, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Beaumont USBPTArrivalNov 23, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Beaumont USBPTDepartureNov 17, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Beaumont USBPTArrivalNov 16, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Beaumont USBPTDepartureNov 7, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Beaumont USBPTArrivalNov 6, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)DepartureNov 3, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)ArrivalNov 2, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mobile USMOBDepartureOct 19, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mobile USMOBArrivalOct 18, 2016(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: May 5, 2007.

Frequently asked questions

Where is KOUSAI now?
KOUSAI (Oil tanker, Sierra Leone flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 3, 2026, 22:34 UTC, under way at 13.3 kn, near Ceuta (Mediterranean Sea). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was EGPSD (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 3, 2026, 22:17 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is KOUSAI?
KOUSAI is an oil tanker sailing under the flag of Sierra Leone, built in 2005 by Samsung Heavy Industries. The vessel is 249.9 m long with a beam of 43.8 m and has a gross tonnage of 62,806.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for KOUSAI?
KOUSAI appears on the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the EU list of designated vessels under Russia, Russia Sanctions Act 2022 (New Zealand), Russia (Reg. 833/2014 Annex XLII). No matched inspection records are displayed for KOUSAI. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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