Where is Kings Bay now?

Kings Bay (Fishing vessel, Norway flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 5, 2026, 00:40 UTC, under way at 2.2 kn, in the North Sea. The crew-entered destination was CH 16 FOR INFO (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 5, 2026, 00:09 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.

What kind of ship is Kings Bay?

Kings Bay is a fishing vessel sailing under the flag of Norway, built in 2013 by Larsnes Mekaniske Verkstad. The vessel is 77 m long with a beam of 16.6 m and has a gross tonnage of 4,027.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Kings Bay?

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

Kings Bay

Fishing vessel · Norway · built 2013 · AIS Class A

IMO9617985MMSI258654000Call signLCNNLast AIS position Oct 5, 2026, 00:40 UTC

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In short

Kings Bay (Fishing vessel, Norway flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 5, 2026, 00:40 UTC, under way at 2.2 kn, in the North Sea. Its crew-entered AIS destination is CH 16 FOR INFO; its reported draught is 7 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 5, 2026, 00:09 UTC). Registered owner: KINGS-BAY AS (source: Fiskeridirektoratet — Fartøyregisteret (Norwegian fishing vessel register API)).

Current voyage: from Ellingsoy (departed Oct 2, 2026, 19:16 UTC) to CH 16 FOR INFO

Vessel type: Fishing vessel
Flag: Norway
Year built: 2013
Gross tonnage: 4,027
Size (length × beam): 77 m × 17 m
Registered owner: KINGS-BAY AS

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Last reported position

received Oct 5, 2026, 00:40 UTC

Position: 60.207° N, 0.0369° E
Area: North Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Engaged in fishing
Speed: 2.2 kn
Course: 327°
Heading: 305°

60.207° N, 0.0369° E

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Last 30 days: 2 port calls (Ellingsoy and Mjolstadneset).

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: Kings Bay
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9617985
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 258654000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: LCNN
Flag: Norway
Vessel type: Fishing vessel
AIS ship type: Fishing
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 4,027
Length overall: 77 m
Beam: Source: Fiskeridirektoratet — Fartøyregisteret (Norwegian fishing vessel register API), record 2013062012. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: Norwegian Licence for Open Government Data (NLOD) 2.0.16.6 m
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.

Registered owner: KINGS-BAY AS
Source: Fiskeridirektoratet — Fartøyregisteret (Norwegian fishing vessel register API) · reported · confidence 0.95 · retrieved Oct 4, 2026
Builder: Larsnes Mekaniske Verkstad
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
Oct 2, 2026, 19:16 UTC	Left EllingsoyAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Oct 2, 2026, 12:33 UTC	Arrived at EllingsoyAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Oct 2, 2026, 12:33 UTC	Left MjolstadnesetAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 5, 2026, 11:48 UTC	Arrived at MjolstadnesetAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Jun 9, 2026, 12:08 UTC	Left MaloyAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Jun 9, 2026, 11:22 UTC	Arrived at MaloyAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)

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.

Detected from AIS AIS-detected

Port	Arrived	Departed	Time in port
Ellingsoy NOELL	Oct 2, 2026, 12:33 UTC	Oct 2, 2026, 19:16 UTC	6 h 43 min
Mjolstadneset NOMSD	Sep 5, 2026, 11:48 UTC	Oct 2, 2026, 12:33 UTC	27 d 0 h
Maloy NOMAY	Jun 9, 2026, 11:22 UTC	Jun 9, 2026, 12:08 UTC	46 min

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.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Kings Bay now?: Kings Bay (Fishing vessel, Norway flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 5, 2026, 00:40 UTC, under way at 2.2 kn, in the North Sea. The crew-entered destination was CH 16 FOR INFO (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 5, 2026, 00:09 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Kings Bay?: Kings Bay is a fishing vessel sailing under the flag of Norway, built in 2013 by Larsnes Mekaniske Verkstad. The vessel is 77 m long with a beam of 16.6 m and has a gross tonnage of 4,027.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Kings Bay?: KINGS-BAY AS is recorded as Registered owner for Kings Bay (source: Fiskeridirektoratet — Fartøyregisteret (Norwegian fishing vessel register API)). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Kings Bay?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Kings Bay 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 Kings Bay. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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