What kind of ship is Argent Iris?

Argent Iris is a tanker sailing under the flag of Marshall Islands, built in 2011 by Shin Kurushima Dockyard. The vessel is 174 m long with a beam of 28 m and has a gross tonnage of 20,334.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Argent Iris?

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

Argent Iris

Tanker · Marshall Islands · built 2011 · AIS Class A

IMO9459280MMSI538004167Call signV7VN7Last AIS position Oct 2, 2026, 18:23 UTC

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In short

Argent Iris (Tanker, Marshall Islands flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 2, 2026, 18:23 UTC, under way at 14.3 kn, in the East China Sea. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.

Vessel type: Tanker
Flag: Marshall Islands
Year built: 2011
Gross tonnage: 20,334
Size (length × beam): 174 m × 28 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Oct 2, 2026, 18:23 UTC

Position: 25.0796° N, 120.7932° E
Area: East China Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 14.3 kn
Course: 219°
Heading: 220°

25.0796° N, 120.7932° 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: Argent Iris
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9459280
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 538004167
Call signWhat is a call sign?: V7VN7
Flag: Marshall Islands
Vessel type: Tanker
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 20,334
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q105768195. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.34,862 t
Length overall: 174 m
Beam: 28 m
Year built: 2011

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.

Builder: Shin Kurushima Dockyard
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
Aug 28, 2025, 21:14 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Aug 28, 2025, 09:42 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Jan 9, 2023, 13:34 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Jan 7, 2023, 11:30 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Jun 21, 2015	Reported departure from VancouverAuthority-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.

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
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Aug 28, 2025, 09:42 UTC	SOUTH LAMMA DG ANCHORAGE	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Jan 7, 2023, 11:30 UTC	ELC	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Vancouver USVAN	Departure	Jun 21, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Vancouver USVAN	Arrival	Jun 21, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Stockton USSCK	Departure	Jun 17, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Stockton USSCK	Arrival	Jun 12, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: June 12, 2015.

Source: Marine Department, HKSAR Government — DATA.GOV.HK. Licence: DATA.GOV.HK Terms and Conditions.

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 Argent Iris now?: Argent Iris (Tanker, Marshall Islands flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 2, 2026, 18:23 UTC, under way at 14.3 kn, in the East China 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 Argent Iris?: Argent Iris is a tanker sailing under the flag of Marshall Islands, built in 2011 by Shin Kurushima Dockyard. The vessel is 174 m long with a beam of 28 m and has a gross tonnage of 20,334.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Argent Iris?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Argent Iris 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 Argent Iris. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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