What kind of ship is PL Germany?

PL Germany is a container ship sailing under the flag of Singapore, built in 2003 by Imabari Shipbuilding Hiroshima Shipyard. The vessel is 280.5 m long with a beam of 40 m and has a gross tonnage of 66,462.

Who is recorded as the owner or manager of PL Germany?

NORTHSTAR SHIP MANAGEMENT LTD is recorded as ISM manager for PL Germany (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions; reporting year 2025). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for PL Germany?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for PL Germany 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 PL Germany. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

PL Germany

Container ship · Singapore · built 2003 · AIS Class A

IMO9288394MMSI563186600Call sign9V8610Last AIS position Sep 30, 2026, 11:01 UTC

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In short

PL Germany (Container ship, Singapore flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 30, 2026, 11:01 UTC, under way at 11.7 kn, in the North Atlantic Ocean. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. Its last detected port call was at Gloucester City: arrived Sep 23, 2026, left Sep 24, 2026. ISM manager: NORTHSTAR SHIP MANAGEMENT LTD (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting year 2025).

Vessel type: Container ship
Flag: Singapore
Year built: 2003
Gross tonnage: 66,462
Size (length × beam): 281 m × 40 m
ISM manager: NORTHSTAR SHIP MANAGEMENT LTD

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Last reported position

received Sep 30, 2026, 11:01 UTC

Position: 44.162° N, 66.9319° W
Area: North Atlantic Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 11.7 kn
Course: 193°
Heading: 192°

44.162° N, 66.9319° W

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Last 30 days: 1 port call (Gloucester City).

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: PL Germany
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9288394
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 563186600
Call signWhat is a call sign?: 9V8610
Flag: Singapore
Vessel type: Detailed type from WikidataContainer ship
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 66,462
Length overall: 280.5 m
Beam: 40 m
Year built: 2003

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: NORTHSTAR SHIP MANAGEMENT LTD
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting year 2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 2026
Builder: Imabari Shipbuilding Hiroshima Shipyard
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
Sep 24, 2026, 02:26 UTC	Left Gloucester CityAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 23, 2026, 09:13 UTC	Arrived at Gloucester CityAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
May 14, 2023, 04:28 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
May 13, 2023, 06:32 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Dec 1, 2022, 02:17 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Nov 30, 2022, 11:36 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Oct 20, 2022, 07:17 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Oct 19, 2022, 16:39 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)

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
2025	28,684 t	9,176 t	160 days	602 kg

Technical efficiency: EEXI (11.8 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

Port	Arrived	Departed	Time in port
Gloucester City USGLC	Sep 23, 2026, 09:13 UTC	Sep 24, 2026, 02:26 UTC	17 h 14 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.

Reported by authorities Authority-reported

Port	Record	Date (UTC)	Berth	Source
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	May 13, 2023, 06:32 UTC	SELA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Nov 30, 2022, 11:36 UTC	KC18	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Oct 19, 2022, 16:39 UTC	KC17	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Sep 7, 2022, 19:15 UTC	KC20	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Aug 1, 2022, 04:32 UTC	WL	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Jun 16, 2022, 06:18 UTC	TY	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	May 5, 2022, 02:32 UTC	WL	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Mar 24, 2022, 12:23 UTC	KC17	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Feb 11, 2022, 00:51 UTC	WL	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Dec 3, 2021, 15:55 UTC	KC19	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Oct 13, 2021, 20:17 UTC	KC19	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Aug 24, 2021, 08:42 UTC	KC17	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: November 29, 2008.

Source: Marine Department, HKSAR Government — DATA.GOV.HK. Licence: DATA.GOV.HK Terms and Conditions.

Frequently asked questions

Where is PL Germany now?: PL Germany (Container ship, Singapore flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 30, 2026, 11:01 UTC, under way at 11.7 kn, in the North Atlantic Ocean. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
What kind of ship is PL Germany?: PL Germany is a container ship sailing under the flag of Singapore, built in 2003 by Imabari Shipbuilding Hiroshima Shipyard. The vessel is 280.5 m long with a beam of 40 m and has a gross tonnage of 66,462.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of PL Germany?: NORTHSTAR SHIP MANAGEMENT LTD is recorded as ISM manager for PL Germany (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions; reporting year 2025). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for PL Germany?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for PL Germany 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 PL Germany. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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