Where is ALMA KAPPA now?

ALMA KAPPA (Tug, France flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 5, 2026, 13:33 UTC, moored, near Lorient (Bay of Biscay). The crew-entered destination was LORIENT (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 5, 2026, 13:21 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.

What kind of ship is ALMA KAPPA?

ALMA KAPPA is a tug sailing under the flag of France, built in 2008. The vessel is 37 m long and has a gross tonnage of 476.

Who is recorded as the owner or manager of ALMA KAPPA?

Alka Marine Solutions is recorded as ISM manager for ALMA KAPPA (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 ALMA KAPPA?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for ALMA KAPPA 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. ALMA KAPPA has 2 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

ALMA KAPPA

Tug · France · built 2008 · AIS Class A

IMO9467500MMSI228396600Call signFMNCLast AIS position Oct 5, 2026, 13:33 UTC

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In short

ALMA KAPPA (Tug, France flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 5, 2026, 13:33 UTC, moored, near Lorient (Bay of Biscay). Its crew-entered AIS destination is LORIENT; its reported draught is 4 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 5, 2026, 13:21 UTC). ISM manager: Alka Marine Solutions (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting year 2025).

Vessel type: Tug
Flag: France
Year built: 2008
Gross tonnage: 476
Size (length × beam): 37 m
ISM manager: Alka Marine Solutions

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Last reported position

received Oct 5, 2026, 13:33 UTC

Position: 47.728° N, 3.3625° W
Area: Bay of Biscay
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Moored
Speed: 0 kn
Course: 266°
Heading: 50°

47.728° N, 3.3625° W

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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: ALMA KAPPA
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9467500
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 228396600
Call signWhat is a call sign?: FMNC
Flag: France
Vessel type: Tug
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 476
Length overall: 37 m
Beam: —
Year built: 2008

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: Alka Marine Solutions
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting year 2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 5, 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
Dec 18, 2016	Reported departure from GREATER LAFOURCHE PORT COMMISSION (PORT FOURCHON)Authority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Dec 17, 2016	Reported arrival at GREATER LAFOURCHE PORT COMMISSION (PORT FOURCHON)Authority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Oct 19, 2016	Reported departure from GREATER LAFOURCHE PORT COMMISSION (PORT FOURCHON)Authority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Jun 3, 2016	Port State Control inspection at Tampa, Florida	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections
Jan 5, 2015	Port State Control inspection at Houma, Louisiana	USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections

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.

Safety & inspections

Inspections

not recorded

Detentions

Deficiencies

Date	Type	Port	Findings
Jun 3, 2016	Vessel InspectionPSC	Tampa, Florida	clean
Jan 5, 2015	Vessel InspectionPSC	Houma, Louisiana	clean

Source: U.S. Coast Guard Port State Information Exchange (PSIX) — public domain. Covers inspections recorded in U.S. waters. Free on Voydar; the incumbents charge for this.

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	632 t	197 t	228 days	41 kg

Technical efficiency: Not Applicable. 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
GREATER LAFOURCHE PORT COMMISSION (PORT FOURCHON)	Departure	Dec 18, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
GREATER LAFOURCHE PORT COMMISSION (PORT FOURCHON)	Arrival	Dec 17, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
GREATER LAFOURCHE PORT COMMISSION (PORT FOURCHON)	Departure	Oct 19, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
GREATER LAFOURCHE PORT COMMISSION (PORT FOURCHON)	Arrival	Oct 18, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
GREATER LAFOURCHE PORT COMMISSION (PORT FOURCHON)	Departure	Sep 6, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
GREATER LAFOURCHE PORT COMMISSION (PORT FOURCHON)	Arrival	Sep 5, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
GREATER LAFOURCHE PORT COMMISSION (PORT FOURCHON)	Departure	Jul 28, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
MORGAN CITY, LA, PORT OF	Arrival	Jul 9, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Tampa USTPA	Departure	Jul 7, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Tampa USTPA	Arrival	Jun 7, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
GREATER LAFOURCHE PORT COMMISSION (PORT FOURCHON)	Departure	Jul 17, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
GREATER LAFOURCHE PORT COMMISSION (PORT FOURCHON)	Arrival	Jul 14, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: January 5, 2015.

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 ALMA KAPPA now?: ALMA KAPPA (Tug, France flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 5, 2026, 13:33 UTC, moored, near Lorient (Bay of Biscay). The crew-entered destination was LORIENT (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 5, 2026, 13:21 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is ALMA KAPPA?: ALMA KAPPA is a tug sailing under the flag of France, built in 2008. The vessel is 37 m long and has a gross tonnage of 476.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of ALMA KAPPA?: Alka Marine Solutions is recorded as ISM manager for ALMA KAPPA (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 ALMA KAPPA?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for ALMA KAPPA 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. ALMA KAPPA has 2 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.

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