What kind of ship is Alessandro Volta?

Alessandro Volta is an LPG carrier sailing under the flag of Malta, built in 2006 by Hanwha Ocean. The vessel is 180 m long with a beam of 29 m and has a gross tonnage of 25,994.

Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Alessandro Volta?

Carbofin S.p.A. is recorded as ISM manager for Alessandro Volta (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 Alessandro Volta?

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

Alessandro Volta

LPG carrier · Malta · built 2006 · AIS Class A

IMO9292773MMSI249583000Call sign9HA6317Last AIS position Sep 30, 2026, 00:26 UTC

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In short

Alessandro Volta (LPG carrier, Malta flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 30, 2026, 00:26 UTC, under way at 12.2 kn, in the South 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 BRSUA (Suape Pt / Ipojuca), with an ETA of Oct 3, 2026, 12:00 UTC; its reported draught is 9.3 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 29, 2026, 20:55 UTC). ISM manager: Carbofin S.p.A. (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting years 2024–2025).

Vessel type: LPG carrier
Flag: Malta
Year built: 2006
Gross tonnage: 25,994
Size (length × beam): 180 m × 29 m
ISM manager: Carbofin S.p.A.

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Last reported position

received Sep 30, 2026, 00:26 UTC

Position: 23.1403° S, 43.0089° W
Area: South Atlantic Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 12.2 kn
Course: 149°
Heading: 145°

23.1403° S, 43.0089° 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: Alessandro Volta
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9292773
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 249583000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: 9HA6317
Flag: Malta
Vessel type: LPG carrier
AIS ship type: Tanker
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 25,994
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q117024601. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.29,300 t
Length overall: 180 m
Beam: 29 m
Year built: 2006

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

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ISM manager: Carbofin S.p.A.
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting years 2024–2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 2026
Builder: Hanwha Ocean
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
Jun 23, 2010	Reported departure from HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Jun 17, 2010	Reported arrival at HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

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
2024	0 t	0 t	0 days	—
2025	0 t	0 t	0 days	—

Technical efficiency: EIV (10.88 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

Port	Record	Date (UTC)	Berth	Source
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Departure	Jun 23, 2010(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Arrival	Jun 17, 2010(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: June 17, 2010.

Source: US Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center (US CBP entrance/clearance records). Licence: US Government work — public domain.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Alessandro Volta now?: Alessandro Volta (LPG carrier, Malta flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 30, 2026, 00:26 UTC, under way at 12.2 kn, in the South 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 BRSUA (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 29, 2026, 20:55 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Alessandro Volta?: Alessandro Volta is an LPG carrier sailing under the flag of Malta, built in 2006 by Hanwha Ocean. The vessel is 180 m long with a beam of 29 m and has a gross tonnage of 25,994.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Alessandro Volta?: Carbofin S.p.A. is recorded as ISM manager for Alessandro Volta (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 Alessandro Volta?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Alessandro Volta 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 Alessandro Volta. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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