CHARADE
Bulk carrier · Liberia · built 2013 · AIS Class A
In short
CHARADE (Bulk carrier, Liberia flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 12.2 kn, in the Gulf of Mexico. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. Its crew-entered AIS destination is US MSY (New Orleans); its reported draught is 6.6 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 28, 2026, 14:32 UTC).
Current voyage: from Tampa (departed Sep 28, 2026, 11:30 UTC) to US MSY (New Orleans)
- Vessel type
- Bulk carrier
- Flag
- Liberia
- Year built
- 2013
- Gross tonnage
- 32,319
- Size (length × beam)
- 190 m
- Registered owner
- —
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 27.6097° N, 84.1076° W
- Area
- Gulf of Mexico
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Under way using engine
- Speed
- 12.2 kn
- Course
- 268°
- Heading
- 268°
Last 30 days: 1 port call (Tampa).
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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- Name
- CHARADE
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9520651
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 636018470
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- D5PV2
- Flag
- Liberia
- AIS ship type
- Cargo
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 32,319
- Length overall
- 190 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 2013
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.
No owner, operator or manager is recorded for this vessel yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Left TampaAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at TampaAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Port State Control inspection at Baltimore, Maryland | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at WASHINGTON, District of Columbia | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at Baltimore, Maryland | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at STATEN ISLAND, New York | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at STATEN ISLAND, New York | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at PORTLAND, Oregon | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at Cape Canaveral, Florida | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Reported departure from Long BeachAuthority-reported | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances | |
| Port State Control inspection at San Pedro, California | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Reported arrival at Long BeachAuthority-reported | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances | |
| Inspection at San Pedro, California | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Reported departure from GRAYS HARBOR AND CHEHALIS RIVER, WAAuthority-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.
Safety & inspections
| Date | Type | Port | Findings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2023 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Baltimore, Maryland | clean |
| Apr 26, 2022 | Incident Investigation | WASHINGTON, District of Columbia | clean |
| Aug 26, 2021 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Baltimore, Maryland | clean |
| Oct 25, 2018 | Vessel Inspection | STATEN ISLAND, New York | clean |
| Oct 23, 2018 | Vessel InspectionPSC | STATEN ISLAND, New York | clean |
| Mar 6, 2018 | Vessel InspectionPSC | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania | clean |
| Sep 27, 2017 | Vessel InspectionPSC | PORTLAND, Oregon | clean |
| Jun 29, 2017 | Vessel Inspection | Cape Canaveral, Florida | clean |
| Jul 26, 2016 | Vessel InspectionPSC | San Pedro, California | clean |
| Jul 22, 2016 | Vessel Operational Control | San Pedro, California | clean |
| Jun 15, 2015 | Vessel InspectionPSC | San Pedro, California | clean |
| May 5, 2014 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Baltimore, Maryland | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2,212 t | 706 t | 32 days | 296 kg |
| 2021 | 2,442 t | 771 t | 25 days | 308 kg |
Technical efficiency: EIV (4.51 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa USTPA | Sep 23, 2026, 20:11 UTC | Sep 28, 2026, 11:30 UTC | 4 d 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Beach USLGB | Departure | Jul 27, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Long Beach USLGB | Arrival | Jul 25, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| GRAYS HARBOR AND CHEHALIS RIVER, WA | Departure | Mar 24, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| GRAYS HARBOR AND CHEHALIS RIVER, WA | Arrival | Mar 18, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Long Beach USLGB | Departure | Jun 15, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Long Beach USLGB | Arrival | Jun 12, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| GRAYS HARBOR AND CHEHALIS RIVER, WA | Departure | Feb 18, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| GRAYS HARBOR AND CHEHALIS RIVER, WA | Arrival | Feb 16, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Portland USPDX | Departure | Jul 31, 2014(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Astoria USAST | Arrival | Jul 24, 2014(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA) | Departure | May 19, 2014(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| New Orleans USMSY | Arrival | May 18, 2014(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: May 3, 2014.
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 CHARADE now?
- CHARADE (Bulk carrier, Liberia flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 28, 2026, 19:03 UTC, under way at 12.2 kn, in the Gulf of Mexico. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was US MSY (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 28, 2026, 14:32 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is CHARADE?
- CHARADE is a bulk carrier sailing under the flag of Liberia, built in 2013. The vessel is 190 m long and has a gross tonnage of 32,319.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for CHARADE?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for CHARADE from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. CHARADE has 12 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.
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