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Happy Dover

Heavy-lift ship · Netherlands · built 2011 · AIS Class A

IMO9551959MMSI246660000Call signPBXHLast AIS position Oct 2, 2026, 10:45 UTC

In short

Happy Dover (Heavy-lift ship, Netherlands flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 13.4 kn, in the North Atlantic Ocean. 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 ST THOMAS, with an ETA of Oct 9, 2026, 06:00 UTC; its reported draught is 7.3 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 2, 2026, 10:27 UTC). Registered owner: Rederij Happy Dover (source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data)).

Vessel type
Heavy-lift ship
Year built
2011
Gross tonnage
14,784
Size (length × beam)
157 m × 26 m
Registered owner
Rederij Happy Dover

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Last reported position

received
Position
37.5853° N, 25.9422° W
Area
North Atlantic Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
Under way using engine
Speed
13.4 kn
Course
239°
Heading
240°
37.5853° N, 25.9422° W
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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
Happy Dover
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
9551959
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
246660000
Vessel type
Heavy-lift ship
AIS ship type
Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
14,784
Length overall
156.9 m
Beam
25.6 m
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.

Registered owner
Rederij Happy Dover(not linked to a company record)
Source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data) · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 1, 2026
ISM manager
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting years 2024–2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 2026
Builder
ZHEJIANG OUHUA SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD(not linked to a company record)
Source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data) · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 1, 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.

DateEventSource
Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reportedHong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reportedHong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Reported departure from HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reportedUSACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Reported arrival at HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)Authority-reportedUSACE 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.

YearCO₂ emittedFuel burnedTime at seaCO₂ / n mile
20188,949 t2,854 t113 days248 kg
201912,550 t4,023 t171 days267 kg
202012,153 t3,897 t106 days372 kg
20224,340 t1,390 t53 days254 kg
20247,431 t2,375 t107 days250 kg
20252,738 t878 t33 days269 kg

Technical efficiency: EIV (13.1 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

PortRecordDate (UTC)BerthSource
Hong Kong HKHKGArrivalApr 19, 2020, 02:30 UTCSSKA1Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)DepartureJun 25, 2015(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL, TX (HOUSTON, TX)ArrivalJun 25, 2015(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSYDepartureJun 23, 2015(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSYArrivalJun 22, 2015(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
ELIZABETH RIVER, VADepartureFeb 23, 2015(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
ELIZABETH RIVER, VAArrivalFeb 21, 2015(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Port Everglades USPEFDepartureAug 6, 2014(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Port Everglades USPEFArrivalJul 27, 2014(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
San Diego USSANDepartureJan 4, 2014(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
San Diego USSANArrivalJan 4, 2014(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mobile USMOBDepartureJul 13, 2012(date only)—USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: July 11, 2012.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Happy Dover now?
Happy Dover (Heavy-lift ship, Netherlands flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 2, 2026, 10:45 UTC, under way at 13.4 kn, in the North Atlantic Ocean. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was ST THOMAS (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 2, 2026, 10:27 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Happy Dover?
Happy Dover is a heavy-lift ship sailing under the flag of Netherlands, built in 2011. The vessel is 156.9 m long with a beam of 25.6 m and has a gross tonnage of 14,784.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Happy Dover?
Rederij Happy Dover is recorded as Registered owner for Happy Dover (source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data)). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Happy Dover?
Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Happy Dover 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 Happy Dover. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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