What kind of ship is UAL CASTLE?

UAL CASTLE is a general cargo ship sailing under the flag of Portugal, built in 2013 by Jiangsu Yangzijiang Shipbuilding. The vessel is 123 m long with a beam of 17 m and has a gross tonnage of 7,227.

Who is recorded as the owner or manager of UAL CASTLE?

Carisbrooke Shipping Ltd is recorded as ISM manager for UAL CASTLE (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions; reporting years 2024–2025). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for UAL CASTLE?

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

UAL CASTLE

General cargo ship · Portugal · built 2013 · AIS Class A

IMO9626168MMSI255806331Call signCQEA8Last AIS position Oct 4, 2026, 05:51 UTC

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In short

UAL CASTLE (General cargo ship, Portugal flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 4, 2026, 05:51 UTC, under way at 12 kn, near Texas City (Gulf of Mexico). ISM manager: Carisbrooke Shipping Ltd (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting years 2024–2025).

Vessel type: General cargo ship
Flag: Portugal
Year built: 2013
Gross tonnage: 7,227
Size (length × beam): 123 m × 17 m
ISM manager: Carisbrooke Shipping Ltd

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Last reported position

received Oct 4, 2026, 05:51 UTC

Position: 29.4493° N, 94.8429° W
Area: Gulf of Mexico
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 12 kn
Course: 336°
Heading: 337°

29.4493° N, 94.8429° W

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Voydar detected no port call in the last 30 days.

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Identity & particulars

Name: UAL CASTLE
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9626168
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 255806331
Call signWhat is a call sign?: CQEA8
Flag: Portugal
Vessel type: Detailed type from EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissionsGeneral cargo ship
AIS ship type: Cargo (hazardous cat. A)
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 7,227
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q117108929. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.10,150 t
Length overall: 123 m
Beam: 17 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.

ISM manager: Carisbrooke Shipping Ltd
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting years 2024–2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 2026
Builder: Jiangsu Yangzijiang Shipbuilding
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
Apr 3, 2015	Reported departure from Lake CharlesAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Apr 2, 2015	Reported arrival at Lake CharlesAuthority-reported	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Mar 31, 2015	Reported departure from Corpus ChristiAuthority-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	1,990 t	638 t	77 days	114 kg
2019	639 t	204 t	27 days	146 kg
2022	2,851 t	902 t	116 days	139 kg
2023	2,346 t	742 t	77 days	119 kg
2024	3,773 t	1,193 t	124 days	128 kg
2025	2,416 t	764 t	78 days	127 kg

Technical efficiency: EEDI (9.7 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
Lake Charles USLCH	Departure	Apr 3, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Lake Charles USLCH	Arrival	Apr 2, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Corpus Christi USCRP	Departure	Mar 31, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Corpus Christi USCRP	Arrival	Mar 30, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: March 30, 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 UAL CASTLE now?: UAL CASTLE (General cargo ship, Portugal flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 4, 2026, 05:51 UTC, under way at 12 kn, near Texas City (Gulf of Mexico).
What kind of ship is UAL CASTLE?: UAL CASTLE is a general cargo ship sailing under the flag of Portugal, built in 2013 by Jiangsu Yangzijiang Shipbuilding. The vessel is 123 m long with a beam of 17 m and has a gross tonnage of 7,227.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of UAL CASTLE?: Carisbrooke Shipping Ltd is recorded as ISM manager for UAL CASTLE (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions; reporting years 2024–2025). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for UAL CASTLE?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for UAL CASTLE 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 UAL CASTLE. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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