THE SAUCE
Chemical tanker · Liberia · built 2007 · AIS Class A
In short
THE SAUCE (Chemical tanker, Liberia flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 11.6 kn, near Ambarli (Sea of Marmara). 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 TRIST (Istanbul); its reported draught is 7.7 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 27, 2026, 20:27 UTC).
- Vessel type
- Chemical tanker
- Flag
- Liberia
- Year built
- 2007
- Gross tonnage
- 23,270
- Size (length × beam)
- 184 m
- Registered owner
- —
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 40.8748° N, 28.7319° E
- Area
- Sea of Marmara
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Under way using engine
- Speed
- 11.6 kn
- Course
- 176°
- Heading
- 175°
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
- THE SAUCE
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9315769
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 636022654
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- 5LDL8
- Flag
- Liberia
- Vessel type
- Chemical tanker
- AIS ship type
- Tanker
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 23,270
- Length overall
- 184 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 2007
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.
| Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Reported departure from HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reported | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances | |
| Reported arrival at HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reported | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances | |
| Reported departure from 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5,790 t | 1,830 t | 82 days | 279 kg |
| 2019 | 14,686 t | 4,616 t | 232 days | 420 kg |
| 2020 | 17,794 t | 5,558 t | 163 days | 407 kg |
| 2022 | 10,375 t | 3,300 t | 145 days | 332 kg |
| 2023 | 1,780 t | 563 t | 22 days | 384 kg |
Technical efficiency: EEXI (5.54 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 | Mar 6, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Arrival | Mar 6, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Departure | Jan 11, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Arrival | Jan 11, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Departure | Jan 1, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Arrival | Jan 1, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Port Arthur USPOA | Departure | Dec 26, 2014(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Port Arthur USPOA | Arrival | Dec 18, 2014(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Charleston USCHS | Departure | Dec 12, 2014(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Charleston USCHS | Arrival | Nov 8, 2014(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Miami USMIA | Departure | Nov 6, 2014(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Miami USMIA | Arrival | Nov 3, 2014(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: January 29, 2009.
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 THE SAUCE now?
- THE SAUCE (Chemical tanker, Liberia flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 27, 2026, 21:35 UTC, under way at 11.6 kn, near Ambarli (Sea of Marmara). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was TRIST (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 27, 2026, 20:27 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is THE SAUCE?
- THE SAUCE is a chemical tanker sailing under the flag of Liberia, built in 2007 by HD Hyundai Mipo. The vessel is 184 m long and has a gross tonnage of 23,270.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for THE SAUCE?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for THE SAUCE 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 THE SAUCE. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
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