Thorco Empire
General cargo ship · built 2011
In short
Thorco Empire (General cargo ship) has no AIS position on record with Voydar.
- Vessel type
- General cargo ship
- Flag
- —
- Year built
- 2011
- Gross tonnage
- 9,721
- Size (length × beam)
- 120 m
- Registered owner
- —
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Last reported position
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- Name
- Thorco Empire
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9543938
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- —
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- —
- Flag
- —
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 9,721
- Length overall
- 120 m
- Beam
- —
- Year built
- 2011
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
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) | |
| 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.
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 | 766 t | 245 t | 19 days | 167 kg |
Technical efficiency: EEDI (30 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 | Oct 6, 2025, 15:26 UTC | SWLA | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Mar 7, 2024, 08:57 UTC | SWLA | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Jun 19, 2023, 14:13 UTC | WL | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Nov 16, 2021, 07:01 UTC | PT | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Aug 12, 2021, 02:20 UTC | WL | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Departure | Jun 7, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Arrival | Jun 5, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Departure | Feb 27, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Port Arthur USPOA | Departure | Feb 27, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX) | Arrival | Feb 27, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Port Arthur USPOA | Arrival | Feb 26, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: February 26, 2015.
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 Thorco Empire now?
- Voydar has no displayable AIS position for Thorco Empire in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
- What kind of ship is Thorco Empire?
- Thorco Empire is a general cargo ship, built in 2011 by Honda Heavy Industries. The vessel is 120 m long and has a gross tonnage of 9,721.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Thorco Empire?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Thorco Empire 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 Thorco Empire. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
Sister ships
Likely sister ships: built by Honda Heavy Industries, same type, gross tonnage within 2.5% and length within 1.5% of this ship's.
- Hosei CrownIMO 9543926Cargo ship · built 2010 · 9,721 GT
- KaisaIMO 9543914Cargo ship · built 2010 · 9,588 GT
- GintoIMO 9543940Cargo ship · built 2011 · 9,731 GT
- HimalaIMO 9543964Cargo ship · built 2011 · 9,731 GT
- JurongIMO 9543952Cargo ship · built 2011 · 9,696 GT
- IstoryaIMO 9543988Cargo ship · built 2012 · 9,731 GT
- Toyo PeonyIMO 9543990Cargo ship · built 2012 · 9,700 GT
Neighbouring IMO numbers
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