Where is Ionic Kibou now?

Voydar has no displayable AIS position for Ionic Kibou in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.

What kind of ship is Ionic Kibou?

Ionic Kibou is a bulk carrier, built in 2015. The vessel is 228 m long with a beam of 32 m and has a gross tonnage of 43,008.

Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Ionic Kibou?

IONIC BULK CARRIERS (MGT) INC. is recorded as ISM manager for Ionic Kibou (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 Ionic Kibou?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Ionic Kibou 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. No matched inspection records are displayed for Ionic Kibou. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

Ionic Kibou

Bulk carrier · built 2015

IMO9582556No AIS position on record

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In short

Ionic Kibou (Bulk carrier) has no AIS position on record with Voydar. ISM manager: IONIC BULK CARRIERS (MGT) INC. (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting year 2024).

Vessel type: Bulk carrier
Flag: —
Year built: 2015
Gross tonnage: 43,008
Size (length × beam): 228 m × 32 m
ISM manager: IONIC BULK CARRIERS (MGT) INC.

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Last reported position

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Identity & particulars

Name: Ionic Kibou
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9582556
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: —
Call signWhat is a call sign?: —
Flag: —
Vessel type: Bulk carrier
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 43,008
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q117026987. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.81,889 t
Length overall: 228 m
Beam: 32 m
Year built: 2015

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: IONIC BULK CARRIERS (MGT) INC.
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting year 2024 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 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
Aug 16, 2016	Reported departure from Newport NewsAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Aug 11, 2016	Reported arrival at CHESAPEAKE BAY, MD AND VAAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
May 27, 2016	Reported departure from BaltimoreAuthority-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	11,407 t	3,646 t	129 days	316 kg
2019	3,599 t	1,145 t	47 days	289 kg
2021	2,245 t	713 t	25 days	314 kg
2022	10,924 t	3,493 t	135 days	288 kg
2024	3,754 t	1,190 t	48 days	274 kg

Technical efficiency: EEDI (3.45 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
Newport News USNNS	Departure	Aug 16, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
CHESAPEAKE BAY, MD AND VA	Arrival	Aug 11, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Baltimore USBAL	Departure	May 27, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Baltimore USBAL	Arrival	May 27, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Newport News USNNS	Departure	Apr 26, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Newport News USNNS	Arrival	Apr 25, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Newport News USNNS	Departure	Dec 4, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
CHESAPEAKE BAY, MD AND VA	Arrival	Dec 3, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Newport News USNNS	Departure	May 22, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Newport News USNNS	Arrival	May 22, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: May 22, 2015.

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 Ionic Kibou now?: Voydar has no displayable AIS position for Ionic Kibou in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
What kind of ship is Ionic Kibou?: Ionic Kibou is a bulk carrier, built in 2015. The vessel is 228 m long with a beam of 32 m and has a gross tonnage of 43,008.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Ionic Kibou?: IONIC BULK CARRIERS (MGT) INC. is recorded as ISM manager for Ionic Kibou (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 Ionic Kibou?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Ionic Kibou 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. No matched inspection records are displayed for Ionic Kibou. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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