CHIQUITA EXPLORER
Container ship · Liberia · built 2005 · AIS Class A
In short
CHIQUITA EXPLORER (Container ship, Liberia flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 16.7 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 crew-entered AIS destination is GTPBR (Puerto Barrios); its reported draught is 9.3 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 24, 2026, 07:18 UTC).
- Vessel type
- Container ship
- Flag
- Liberia
- Year built
- 2005
- Gross tonnage
- 27,437
- Size (length × beam)
- 222 m × 30 m
- Registered owner
- —
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 38.9594° N, 75.1187° W
- Area
- North Atlantic Ocean
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Under way using engine
- Speed
- 16.7 kn
- Course
- 158°
- Heading
- 155°
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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- Name
- CHIQUITA EXPLORER
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9304966
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 636022893
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- 5LKY3
- Flag
- Liberia
- AIS ship type
- Cargo
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 27,437
- Deadweight (DWT)
- Source: Wikidata, record Q84260888. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.37,856 t
- Length overall
- 222 m
- Beam
- 30 m
- Year built
- 2005
LiberiaA 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Inspection at PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at Miami Beach, Florida | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at Miami Beach, Florida | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| 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.
Safety & inspections
| Date | Type | Port | Findings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2026 | Vessel Inspection | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | clean |
| Jan 9, 2026 | Vessel Operational Control | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | clean |
| Dec 27, 2025 | Vessel Operational Control | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | clean |
| Oct 7, 2025 | Vessel InspectionPSC | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | clean |
| Mar 25, 2025 | Vessel InspectionPSC | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | clean |
| Feb 1, 2025 | Vessel Operational Control | Miami Beach, Florida | clean |
| Jan 17, 2025 | Vessel Operational Control | Miami Beach, Florida | clean |
| Jan 10, 2025 | Vessel Operational Control | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | clean |
| Dec 27, 2024 | Vessel Operational Control | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | clean |
| Dec 16, 2024 | Vessel Operational Control | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | clean |
| Dec 5, 2024 | Vessel Operational Control | Miami Beach, Florida | clean |
| Dec 4, 2024 | Vessel Inspection | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | clean |
| Sep 24, 2024 | Vessel InspectionPSC | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | clean |
| Aug 29, 2024 | Vessel Inspection | Miami Beach, Florida | clean |
| Feb 27, 2024 | Vessel InspectionPSC | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | clean |
| Sep 8, 2023 | Vessel Operational Control | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | clean |
| Aug 1, 2023 | Vessel InspectionPSC | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | clean |
| Dec 29, 2007 | Vessel InspectionPSC | San Pedro, California | clean |
| Nov 30, 2006 | Vessel InspectionPSC | San Pedro, California | clean |
| Oct 5, 2006 | Boarding | San Pedro, California | clean |
Source: U.S. Coast Guard Port State Information Exchange (PSIX) — public domain. Covers inspections recorded in U.S. waters. Free on Voydar; the incumbents charge for this.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 7,830 t | 2,509 t | 54 days | 390 kg |
Technical efficiency: EIV (12.12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Jun 16, 2022, 01:00 UTC | WL | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Jun 15, 2022, 00:57 UTC | MB | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Jan 18, 2022, 01:53 UTC | POTOI ISLAND | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | May 15, 2021, 07:09 UTC | SELA | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Jan 28, 2021, 10:09 UTC | WL | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Jan 8, 2021, 08:00 UTC | S | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Dec 15, 2020, 20:25 UTC | SELA | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Nov 26, 2020, 23:11 UTC | WA3 | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Nov 2, 2020, 12:39 UTC | WL | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Aug 29, 2020, 11:45 UTC | KC8 | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Jul 11, 2020, 13:15 UTC | KC8 | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Jun 21, 2020, 11:00 UTC | TSK | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: January 25, 2006.
Source: Marine Department, HKSAR Government — DATA.GOV.HK. Licence: DATA.GOV.HK Terms and Conditions.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is CHIQUITA EXPLORER now?
- CHIQUITA EXPLORER (Container ship, Liberia flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 24, 2026, 08:17 UTC, under way at 16.7 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. The crew-entered destination was GTPBR (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 24, 2026, 07:18 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is CHIQUITA EXPLORER?
- CHIQUITA EXPLORER is a container ship sailing under the flag of Liberia, built in 2005 by Meyer Wismar. The vessel is 222 m long with a beam of 30 m and has a gross tonnage of 27,437.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for CHIQUITA EXPLORER?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for CHIQUITA EXPLORER 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. CHIQUITA EXPLORER has 25 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.
Sister ships
Likely sister ships: built by Meyer Wismar, same type, gross tonnage within 2.5% and length within 1.5% of this ship's.
- ArtamIMO 9284154Container ship · built 2004 · 27,681 GT
- GolbonIMO 9283033Container ship · built 2004 · 27,681 GT
- As ConstantinaIMO 9308390Container ship · built 2005 · 27,786 GT
- CHIQUITA VOYAGERIMO 9304978Container ship · built 2005 · 27,437 GT
- MSC VIGOUR IIIIMO 9304708Cargo ship · built 2005 · 27,437 GT
- SSF VALENCEIMO 9304693Container ship · built 2005 · 27,437 GT
- WHUTTHI BHUMIMO 9308405Cargo ship · built 2005 · 27,786 GT
- As ColumbiaIMO 9320037Cargo ship · built 2006 · 27,971 GT
- ERASMUS JUSTICEIMO 9308417Cargo ship · built 2006 · 27,786 GT
- GFS PEARLIMO 9320051Container ship · built 2006 · 27,971 GT
- GSL ELIZABETHIMO 9308429Container ship · built 2006 · 27,786 GT
- LorraineIMO 9311763Container ship · built 2006 · 27,786 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.
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