What kind of ship is JGS BROTHER?

JGS BROTHER is a bulk carrier sailing under the flag of Panama, built in 2008 by Iwagi Zosen. The vessel is 189.9 m long with a beam of 32.3 m and has a gross tonnage of 30,004.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for JGS BROTHER?

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

JGS BROTHER

Bulk carrier · Panama · built 2008 · AIS Class A

IMO9480942MMSI370149000Call sign3ERR5Last AIS position Sep 25, 2026, 04:31 UTC

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In short

JGS BROTHER (Bulk carrier, Panama flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 25, 2026, 04:31 UTC, under way at 11.8 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. ISM manager: HONG KONG TOP HONOR SHIPPING CO., LIMITED (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting year 2024).

Vessel type: Bulk carrier
Flag: Panama
Year built: 2008
Gross tonnage: 30,004
Size (length × beam): 190 m × 32 m
ISM manager: HONG KONG TOP HONOR SHIPPING CO., LIMITED

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Last reported position

received Sep 25, 2026, 04:31 UTC

Position: 25.0948° N, 120.704° E
Area: East China Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 11.8 kn
Course: 210°
Heading: 212°

25.0948° N, 120.704° E

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Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

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Identity & particulars

Name: JGS BROTHER
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9480942
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 370149000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: 3ERR5
Flag: Panama
Vessel type: Detailed type from EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissionsBulk carrier
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 30,004
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q105769159. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.53,452 t
Length overall: 189.9 m
Beam: 32.3 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

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ISM manager: HONG KONG TOP HONOR SHIPPING CO., LIMITED
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting year 2024 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 5, 2026
Builder: Iwagi Zosen
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
Mar 28, 2026, 15:32 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Mar 28, 2026, 11:22 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Nov 22, 2025, 22:06 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Nov 22, 2025, 11:12 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Dec 11, 2015	Reported departure from PORT OF PLAQUEMINES, LAAuthority-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	2,530 t	806 t	31 days	301 kg
2024	1,356 t	427 t	18 days	262 kg

Technical efficiency: EEXI (4.27 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
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Mar 28, 2026, 11:22 UTC	SOUTH WEST LAMMA ANCHORAGE	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Nov 22, 2025, 11:12 UTC	SELA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
PORT OF PLAQUEMINES, LA	Departure	Dec 11, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Departure	Dec 1, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Arrival	Nov 30, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Departure	Nov 28, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)	Arrival	Nov 26, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mobile USMOB	Departure	Nov 22, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mobile USMOB	Arrival	Nov 22, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Departure	May 28, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Arrival	May 12, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PENN MANOR AREA, PA	Departure	May 1, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: December 11, 2008.

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 JGS BROTHER now?: JGS BROTHER (Bulk carrier, Panama flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 25, 2026, 04:31 UTC, under way at 11.8 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 JGS BROTHER?: JGS BROTHER is a bulk carrier sailing under the flag of Panama, built in 2008 by Iwagi Zosen. The vessel is 189.9 m long with a beam of 32.3 m and has a gross tonnage of 30,004.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of JGS BROTHER?: HONG KONG TOP HONOR SHIPPING CO., LIMITED is recorded as ISM manager for JGS BROTHER (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 JGS BROTHER?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for JGS BROTHER 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 JGS BROTHER. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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