KIRKE (General cargo ship, Antigua & Barbuda flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 4, 2026, 20:47 UTC, under way at 11.2 kn, in the North Sea. The crew-entered destination was DEBRE (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 4, 2026, 20:13 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.

What kind of ship is KIRKE?

KIRKE is a general cargo ship sailing under the flag of Antigua & Barbuda, built in 2007 by Bodewes Shipyards. The vessel is 118.6 m long with a beam of 15.2 m and has a gross tonnage of 4,990.

Who is recorded as the owner or manager of KIRKE?

Hansa Ship Management OU is recorded as ISM manager for KIRKE (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions; reporting year 2025). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for KIRKE?

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

KIRKE

General cargo ship · Antigua & Barbuda · built 2007 · AIS Class A

IMO9413456MMSI305597000Call signV2RA4Last AIS position Oct 4, 2026, 20:47 UTC

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In short

KIRKE (General cargo ship, Antigua & Barbuda flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 4, 2026, 20:47 UTC, under way at 11.2 kn, in the North Sea. Its crew-entered AIS destination is DEBRE (Bremen), with an ETA of Oct 5, 2026, 12:00 UTC; its reported draught is 7.6 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 4, 2026, 20:13 UTC). Its last detected port call was at Berendrecht: arrived Jun 25, 2026, left Jun 29, 2026. ISM manager: Hansa Ship Management OU (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting year 2025).

Vessel type: General cargo ship
Flag: Antigua & Barbuda
Year built: 2007
Gross tonnage: 4,990
Size (length × beam): 119 m × 15 m
ISM manager: Hansa Ship Management OU

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Last reported position

received Oct 4, 2026, 20:47 UTC

Position: 53.4392° N, 4.8999° E
Area: North Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 11.2 kn
Course: 66°
Heading: 67°

53.4392° N, 4.8999° E

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Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

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Identity & particulars

Name: KIRKE
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9413456
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 305597000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: V2RA4
Flag: Antigua & Barbuda
Vessel type: General cargo ship
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 4,990
Length overall: 118.6 m
Beam: 15.2 m
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: Hansa Ship Management OU
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting year 2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 2026
Builder: Bodewes Shipyards
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
Jun 29, 2026, 04:58 UTC	Left BerendrechtAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Jun 25, 2026, 21:23 UTC	Arrived at BerendrechtAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Jul 25, 2016	Reported arrival at Port EvergladesAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Jul 25, 2016	Reported departure from Port EvergladesAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Jul 15, 2016	Reported departure from ELIZABETH RIVER, VAAuthority-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
2025	4,978 t	1,553 t	171 days	118 kg

Technical efficiency: EEXI (13.65 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
Berendrecht BEBRT	Jun 25, 2026, 21:23 UTC	Jun 29, 2026, 04:58 UTC	3 d 7 h

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
Port Everglades USPEF	Arrival	Jul 25, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Port Everglades USPEF	Departure	Jul 25, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
ELIZABETH RIVER, VA	Departure	Jul 15, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
ELIZABETH RIVER, VA	Arrival	Jul 14, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Baltimore USBAL	Departure	Jul 13, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Baltimore USBAL	Arrival	Jun 30, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Albany USALB	Departure	Dec 29, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Albany USALB	Arrival	Dec 26, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Departure	Dec 11, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Arrival	Dec 9, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Port Everglades USPEF	Departure	Jun 9, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Port Everglades USPEF	Arrival	Jun 9, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: July 16, 2007.

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 KIRKE now?: KIRKE (General cargo ship, Antigua & Barbuda flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 4, 2026, 20:47 UTC, under way at 11.2 kn, in the North Sea. The crew-entered destination was DEBRE (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 4, 2026, 20:13 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is KIRKE?: KIRKE is a general cargo ship sailing under the flag of Antigua & Barbuda, built in 2007 by Bodewes Shipyards. The vessel is 118.6 m long with a beam of 15.2 m and has a gross tonnage of 4,990.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of KIRKE?: Hansa Ship Management OU is recorded as ISM manager for KIRKE (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions; reporting year 2025). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for KIRKE?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for KIRKE 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 KIRKE. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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