Where is Ocean Pearl now?

Ocean Pearl (General cargo ship, Bahamas flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 4, 2026, 17:10 UTC, moored, in the port of Charleston Heights. The crew-entered destination was US CHS (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 4, 2026, 16:37 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.

What kind of ship is Ocean Pearl?

Ocean Pearl is a general cargo ship sailing under the flag of Bahamas, built in 2009 by Oshima Shipbuilding. The vessel is 188 m long with a beam of 32 m and has a gross tonnage of 29,829.

Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Ocean Pearl?

SMT Shipping (Cyprus) Ltd is recorded as ISM manager for Ocean Pearl (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 Ocean Pearl?

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

Ocean Pearl

General cargo ship · Bahamas · built 2009 · AIS Class A

IMO9401829MMSI311000738Call signC6DO9Last AIS position Oct 4, 2026, 17:10 UTC

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In short

Ocean Pearl (General cargo ship, Bahamas flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 4, 2026, 17:10 UTC, moored, in the port of Charleston Heights. Its crew-entered AIS destination is US CHS (Charleston); its reported draught is 11.3 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 4, 2026, 16:37 UTC). It arrived there on Oct 3, 2026, 05:17 UTC. ISM manager: SMT Shipping (Cyprus) Ltd (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting year 2024).

Vessel type: General cargo ship
Flag: Bahamas
Year built: 2009
Gross tonnage: 29,829
Size (length × beam): 188 m × 32 m
ISM manager: SMT Shipping (Cyprus) Ltd

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Last reported position

received Oct 4, 2026, 17:10 UTC

Position: 32.8579° N, 79.9561° W
Area: North Atlantic Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Moored
Speed: 0 kn
Course: 265°
Heading: 283°

32.8579° N, 79.9561° W

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Last 30 days: 1 port call (Charleston Heights).

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: Ocean Pearl
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9401829
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 311000738
Call signWhat is a call sign?: C6DO9
Flag: Bahamas
Vessel type: Detailed type from EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissionsGeneral cargo ship
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 29,829
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q84258198. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.51,758 t
Length overall: 188 m
Beam: 32 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

Each line shows where the fact comes from. Links backed by an identifier point to the company page.

ISM manager: SMT Shipping (Cyprus) Ltd
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting year 2024 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 2026
Builder: Oshima Shipbuilding
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
Oct 3, 2026, 05:17 UTC	Arrived at Charleston HeightsAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Jun 25, 2026, 23:24 UTC	Left GrovesAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Jun 24, 2026, 20:48 UTC	Arrived at GrovesAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Oct 13, 2014	Reported departure from HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Oct 6, 2014	Reported arrival at HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Jan 23, 2014	Reported departure from PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA)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
2019	792 t	252 t	15 days	242 kg
2020	2,534 t	809 t	44 days	251 kg
2021	2,329 t	740 t	29 days	329 kg
2023	146 t	47 t	3 days	198 kg
2024	3,238 t	1,031 t	48 days	252 kg

Technical efficiency: EEXI (4.99 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.

Detected from AIS AIS-detected

Port	Arrived	Departed	Time in port
Charleston Heights USZGT	Oct 3, 2026, 05:17 UTC	in port	—
Groves USYGS	Jun 24, 2026, 20:48 UTC	Jun 25, 2026, 23:24 UTC	26 h 36 min

Detected by Voydar when the ship's AIS positions stayed slow inside a harbour area. Calls shorter than 30 minutes are not shown. Depends on AIS reception; detection started on June 8, 2026.

Reported by authorities Authority-reported

Port	Record	Date (UTC)	Berth	Source
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Departure	Oct 13, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Arrival	Oct 6, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA)	Departure	Jan 23, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Arrival	Jan 17, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Brownsville USBRO	Departure	Jan 13, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Brownsville USBRO	Arrival	Jan 13, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Departure	Sep 24, 2010(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Arrival	Sep 18, 2010(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Departure	Sep 15, 2010(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Arrival	Sep 15, 2010(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Departure	Sep 10, 2010(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Arrival	Sep 10, 2010(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: October 10, 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 Ocean Pearl now?: Ocean Pearl (General cargo ship, Bahamas flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 4, 2026, 17:10 UTC, moored, in the port of Charleston Heights. The crew-entered destination was US CHS (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 4, 2026, 16:37 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Ocean Pearl?: Ocean Pearl is a general cargo ship sailing under the flag of Bahamas, built in 2009 by Oshima Shipbuilding. The vessel is 188 m long with a beam of 32 m and has a gross tonnage of 29,829.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Ocean Pearl?: SMT Shipping (Cyprus) Ltd is recorded as ISM manager for Ocean Pearl (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 Ocean Pearl?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Ocean Pearl 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 Ocean Pearl. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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