African Queen
Bulk carrier · Marshall Islands · built 2007 · AIS Class A
In short
African Queen (Bulk carrier, Marshall Islands flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 10.6 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 USPVD (Providence), with an ETA of Oct 11, 2026, 20:00 UTC; its reported draught is 11.6 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 3, 2026, 06:16 UTC). ISM manager: TECHNOMAR SHIPPING INC-LIB (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting years 2024–2025).
- Vessel type
- Bulk carrier
- Flag
- Marshall Islands
- Year built
- 2007
- Gross tonnage
- 30,936
- Size (length × beam)
- 190 m
- ISM manager
- TECHNOMAR SHIPPING INC-LIB
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 37.5377° N, 30.1357° W
- Area
- North Atlantic Ocean
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Under way using engine
- Speed
- 10.6 kn
- Course
- 269°
- Heading
- 269°
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
- African Queen
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9389930
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 538007650
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- V7YZ4
- Flag
- Marshall Islands
- AIS ship type
- Cargo
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 30,936
- Length overall
- 190 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 2007
Marshall IslandsA 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
- Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting years 2024–2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 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 PORT OF PLAQUEMINES, LAAuthority-reported | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances | |
| Reported arrival at PORT OF PLAQUEMINES, LAAuthority-reported | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances | |
| Reported departure from SavannahAuthority-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3,161 t | 1,000 t | 32 days | 353 kg |
| 2023 | 3,789 t | 1,214 t | 58 days | 269 kg |
| 2024 | 2,226 t | 710 t | 32 days | 256 kg |
| 2025 | 868 t | 273 t | 19 days | 334 kg |
Technical efficiency: EEXI (4.21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORT OF PLAQUEMINES, LA | Departure | Nov 1, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| PORT OF PLAQUEMINES, LA | Arrival | Oct 31, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Savannah USSAV | Departure | Oct 26, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Savannah USSAV | Arrival | Oct 23, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Oakland USOAK | Departure | Aug 25, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Oakland USOAK | Arrival | Aug 24, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Tacoma USTIW | Departure | Aug 17, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Tacoma USTIW | Arrival | Aug 16, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Beaumont USBPT | Departure | Mar 31, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Beaumont USBPT | Arrival | Mar 27, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| PENN MANOR AREA, PA | Departure | Mar 19, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| PENN MANOR AREA, PA | Arrival | Mar 9, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: May 31, 2008.
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 African Queen now?
- African Queen (Bulk carrier, Marshall Islands flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 3, 2026, 08:32 UTC, under way at 10.6 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 USPVD (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 3, 2026, 06:16 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is African Queen?
- African Queen is a bulk carrier sailing under the flag of Marshall Islands, built in 2007. The vessel is 190 m long and has a gross tonnage of 30,936.
- Who is recorded as the owner or manager of African Queen?
- TECHNOMAR SHIPPING INC-LIB is recorded as ISM manager for African Queen (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 African Queen?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for African Queen 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 African Queen. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
Neighbouring IMO numbers
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