What kind of ship is HELION?

HELION is an oil tanker sailing under the flag of Barbados, built in 2007 by HD Hyundai Samho. The vessel is 274 m long and has a gross tonnage of 81,339.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for HELION?

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

HELION

Oil tanker · Barbados · built 2007 · AIS Class A

IMO9318096MMSI314001147Call sign8POQLast AIS position Sep 6, 2026, 02:28 UTC

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In short

HELION (Oil tanker, Barbados flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 6, 2026, 02:28 UTC, under way at 1.4 kn, near Port Said (Mediterranean Sea). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. ISM manager: Thenamaris Ships Management Inc. (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting years 2024–2025).

Vessel type: Oil tanker
Flag: Barbados
Year built: 2007
Gross tonnage: 81,339
Size (length × beam): 274 m
ISM manager: Thenamaris Ships Management Inc.

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Last reported position

received Sep 6, 2026, 02:28 UTC

Position: 31.4588° N, 32.3073° E
Area: Mediterranean Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 1.4 kn
Course: 303°
Heading: 319°

31.4588° N, 32.3073° E

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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: HELION
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9318096
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 314001147
Call signWhat is a call sign?: 8POQ
Flag: Barbados
Vessel type: Detailed type from EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissionsOil tanker
AIS ship type: Tanker (hazardous cat. A)
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 81,339
Length overall: 274 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.

ISM manager: Thenamaris Ships Management Inc.
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting years 2024–2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 2026
Builder: HD Hyundai Samho
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
Nov 17, 2015	Reported departure from HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Nov 17, 2015	Reported arrival at HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
May 18, 2015	Reported departure from Corpus ChristiAuthority-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	23,468 t	7,510 t	230 days	445 kg
2019	22,558 t	7,218 t	172 days	586 kg
2021	10,586 t	3,374 t	119 days	508 kg
2022	12,955 t	4,141 t	136 days	489 kg
2023	11,307 t	3,616 t	114 days	514 kg
2024	28,605 t	9,150 t	267 days	507 kg
2025	19,460 t	6,146 t	207 days	549 kg

Technical efficiency: EEXI (2.81 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	Nov 17, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Arrival	Nov 17, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Corpus Christi USCRP	Departure	May 18, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Corpus Christi USCRP	Arrival	May 17, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Departure	May 12, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Arrival	May 9, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Corpus Christi USCRP	Departure	Nov 30, 2011(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Corpus Christi USCRP	Arrival	Nov 30, 2011(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Texas City USTXT	Arrival	Aug 16, 2010(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Texas City USTXT	Departure	Aug 15, 2010(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: August 15, 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 HELION now?: HELION (Oil tanker, Barbados flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 6, 2026, 02:28 UTC, under way at 1.4 kn, near Port Said (Mediterranean Sea). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
What kind of ship is HELION?: HELION is an oil tanker sailing under the flag of Barbados, built in 2007 by HD Hyundai Samho. The vessel is 274 m long and has a gross tonnage of 81,339.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of HELION?: Thenamaris Ships Management Inc. is recorded as ISM manager for HELION (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 HELION?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for HELION 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 HELION. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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