What kind of ship is SL AMBITION?

SL AMBITION is an oil tanker sailing under the flag of Liberia, built in 2009 by Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering. The vessel is 248 m long with a beam of 44 m and has a gross tonnage of 62,201.

Who is recorded as the owner or manager of SL AMBITION?

Western Shipping Pte Ltd is recorded as ISM manager for SL AMBITION (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions; reporting year 2024). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for SL AMBITION?

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

SL AMBITION

Oil tanker · Liberia · built 2009 · AIS Class A

IMO9389277MMSI636014368Call signA8TJ4Last AIS position Sep 19, 2026, 21:20 UTC

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In short

SL AMBITION (Oil tanker, Liberia flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 19, 2026, 21:20 UTC, under way at 13.4 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. ISM manager: Western Shipping Pte Ltd (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting year 2024).

Vessel type: Oil tanker
Flag: Liberia
Year built: 2009
Gross tonnage: 62,201
Size (length × beam): 248 m × 44 m
ISM manager: Western Shipping Pte Ltd

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Last reported position

received Sep 19, 2026, 21:20 UTC

Position: 38.445° S, 57.1455° W
Area: South Atlantic Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 13.4 kn
Course: 236°
Heading: 237°

38.445° S, 57.1455° W

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Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

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Identity & particulars

Name: SL AMBITION
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9389277
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 636014368
Call signWhat is a call sign?: A8TJ4
Flag: Liberia
Vessel type: Detailed type from EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissionsOil tanker
AIS ship type: Tanker
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 62,201
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q85978485. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.112,085 t
Length overall: 248 m
Beam: 44 m
Year built: 2009

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: Western Shipping Pte Ltd
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting year 2024 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 2026
Builder: Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering
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
Mar 24, 2010	Reported departure from New YorkAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mar 23, 2010	Reported arrival at New YorkAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mar 16, 2010	Reported departure from New HavenAuthority-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	11,106 t	3,555 t	114 days	530 kg
2019	8,858 t	2,833 t	72 days	509 kg
2020	9,053 t	2,892 t	54 days	655 kg
2021	6,633 t	2,127 t	49 days	473 kg
2023	11,468 t	3,670 t	105 days	548 kg
2024	5,034 t	1,612 t	39 days	515 kg

Technical efficiency: EEXI (3.36 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
New York USNYC	Departure	Mar 24, 2010(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New York USNYC	Arrival	Mar 23, 2010(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Haven USHVN	Departure	Mar 16, 2010(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Haven USHVN	Arrival	Mar 15, 2010(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: March 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 SL AMBITION now?: SL AMBITION (Oil tanker, Liberia flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 19, 2026, 21:20 UTC, under way at 13.4 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.
What kind of ship is SL AMBITION?: SL AMBITION is an oil tanker sailing under the flag of Liberia, built in 2009 by Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering. The vessel is 248 m long with a beam of 44 m and has a gross tonnage of 62,201.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of SL AMBITION?: Western Shipping Pte Ltd is recorded as ISM manager for SL AMBITION (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions; reporting year 2024). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for SL AMBITION?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for SL AMBITION 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 SL AMBITION. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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