What kind of ship is Praetorius?

Praetorius is a bulk carrier sailing under the flag of Marshall Islands, built in 2008 by Shimanami Shipyard. The vessel is 169.3 m long with a beam of 27.2 m and has a gross tonnage of 17,018.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Praetorius?

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

Praetorius

Bulk carrier · Marshall Islands · built 2008 · AIS Class A

IMO9470856MMSI538008454Call signV7A2375Last AIS position Oct 2, 2026, 02:35 UTC

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In short

Praetorius (Bulk carrier, Marshall Islands flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 2, 2026, 02:35 UTC, under way at 11.7 kn, in the South Atlantic Ocean. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. ISM manager: Fortius Ship Management Ltd (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting years 2024–2025).

Vessel type: Bulk carrier
Flag: Marshall Islands
Year built: 2008
Gross tonnage: 17,018
Size (length × beam): 169 m × 27 m
ISM manager: Fortius Ship Management Ltd

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Last reported position

received Oct 2, 2026, 02:35 UTC

Position: 34.7169° S, 18.334° E
Area: South Atlantic Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 11.7 kn
Course: 111°
Heading: 108°

34.7169° S, 18.334° E

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Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

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Identity & particulars

Name: Praetorius
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9470856
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 538008454
Call signWhat is a call sign?: V7A2375
Flag: Marshall Islands
Vessel type: Detailed type from EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissionsBulk carrier
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 17,018
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q105768687. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.28,345 t
Length overall: 169.3 m
Beam: 27.2 m
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: Fortius Ship Management Ltd
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting years 2024–2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 2026
Builder: Shimanami Shipyard
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 29, 2012	Reported departure from HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Oct 19, 2012	Reported arrival at FreeportAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Aug 8, 2012	Reported departure from HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)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
2018	3,943 t	1,259 t	64 days	222 kg
2019	6,333 t	2,023 t	144 days	230 kg
2020	2,638 t	831 t	46 days	216 kg
2021	6,293 t	1,994 t	104 days	216 kg
2022	7,699 t	2,443 t	120 days	254 kg
2023	5,680 t	1,808 t	100 days	226 kg
2024	1,908 t	606 t	50 days	161 kg
2025	6,106 t	1,924 t	115 days	182 kg

Technical efficiency: EEXI (5.79 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
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Departure	Oct 29, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Freeport USFPO	Arrival	Oct 19, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Departure	Aug 8, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Arrival	Aug 5, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Departure	Aug 1, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Arrival	Jul 28, 2012(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
TURTLE RIVER, GA (INCLUDED IN BRUNSWICK HARBOR, GA)	Departure	Jan 7, 2010(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
TURTLE RIVER, GA (INCLUDED IN BRUNSWICK HARBOR, GA)	Arrival	Jan 5, 2010(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Vancouver USVAN	Departure	Jan 7, 2009(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Vancouver USVAN	Arrival	Jan 2, 2009(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: January 2, 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 Praetorius now?: Praetorius (Bulk carrier, Marshall Islands flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 2, 2026, 02:35 UTC, under way at 11.7 kn, in the South Atlantic Ocean. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
What kind of ship is Praetorius?: Praetorius is a bulk carrier sailing under the flag of Marshall Islands, built in 2008 by Shimanami Shipyard. The vessel is 169.3 m long with a beam of 27.2 m and has a gross tonnage of 17,018.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Praetorius?: Fortius Ship Management Ltd is recorded as ISM manager for Praetorius (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 Praetorius?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Praetorius 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 Praetorius. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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