What kind of ship is KEN SPIRIT?

KEN SPIRIT is a cargo ship sailing under the flag of Panama, built in 2012 by Onomichi Dockyard. The vessel is 172 m long and has a gross tonnage of 20,927.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for KEN SPIRIT?

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

KEN SPIRIT

Cargo ship · Panama · built 2012 · AIS Class A

IMO9538971MMSI355456000Call signHPPWLast AIS position Oct 4, 2026, 15:34 UTC

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In short

KEN SPIRIT (Cargo ship, Panama flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 4, 2026, 15:34 UTC, under way at 11.9 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: Cargo ship
Flag: Panama
Year built: 2012
Gross tonnage: 20,927
Size (length × beam): 172 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Oct 4, 2026, 15:34 UTC

Position: 25.251° N, 120.9149° E
Area: East China Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 11.9 kn
Course: 222°
Heading: 220°

25.251° N, 120.9149° 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: KEN SPIRIT
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9538971
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 355456000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: HPPW
Flag: Panama
Vessel type: Cargo ship
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 20,927
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q84258121. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.33,644 t
Length overall: 172 m
Beam: —
Year built: 2012

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: Onomichi 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
Feb 3, 2026, 19:49 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Feb 3, 2026, 03:48 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Sep 7, 2024, 16:25 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Sep 7, 2024, 04:49 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Dec 23, 2019, 22:14 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Dec 23, 2019, 15:24 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)

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(matched by call sign)	Feb 3, 2026, 03:48 UTC	SWLA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Sep 7, 2024, 04:49 UTC	PT	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Dec 23, 2019, 15:24 UTC	SELA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
EVERETT HARBOR AND SNOHOMISH RIVER, WA	Departure	Oct 2, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
EVERETT HARBOR AND SNOHOMISH RIVER, WA	Arrival	Sep 28, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Long Beach USLGB	Departure	Sep 19, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Long Beach USLGB	Arrival	Sep 19, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Vancouver USVAN	Departure	Mar 13, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Vancouver USVAN	Arrival	Mar 1, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Portland USPDX	Departure	Jan 18, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Astoria USAST	Arrival	Jan 11, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Vancouver USVAN	Departure	Oct 24, 2014(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: December 8, 2012.

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 KEN SPIRIT now?: KEN SPIRIT (Cargo ship, Panama flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 4, 2026, 15:34 UTC, under way at 11.9 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 KEN SPIRIT?: KEN SPIRIT is a cargo ship sailing under the flag of Panama, built in 2012 by Onomichi Dockyard. The vessel is 172 m long and has a gross tonnage of 20,927.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for KEN SPIRIT?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for KEN SPIRIT 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 KEN SPIRIT. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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