Ardmore Explorer
Chemical tanker · Marshall Islands · built 2014
In short
Ardmore Explorer (Chemical tanker, Marshall Islands flag) has no AIS position on record with Voydar.
- Vessel type
- Chemical tanker
- Flag
- Marshall Islands
- Year built
- 2014
- Gross tonnage
- 29,993
- Size (length × beam)
- 183 m × 32 m
- Registered owner
- —
Watch this ship
Get an email when Ardmore Explorer arrives or leaves port, changes destination, name, flag or owner, or is sanctioned, detained or named in an official release.
We email you a link and a code. That creates a free account, no password or card, and follows Ardmore Explorer.
Free account, no card: follow up to 5 ships and ports. Plus follows 50, Pro 500.
By continuing you accept the Terms and the Privacy policy.

Last reported position
No AIS position on record for this vessel. Identity and particulars are below.
A year of history in the Terminal (Plus) · the full archive since June 1, 2026 (Pro)
Try the live demo, no sign-upIdentity & particulars
- Name
- Ardmore Explorer
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9654581
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 538005088
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- —
- Flag
- Marshall Islands
- AIS ship type
- Tanker
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 29,993
- Deadweight (DWT)
- Source: Wikidata, record Q84253205. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.49,494 t
- Length overall
- 183 m
- Beam
- 32 m
- Year built
- 2014
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
- Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting year 2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 2026Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting years 2024–2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 2026
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ISM manager: Anglo Ardmore Ship Management Pte. Ltd. (previously Anglo Ardmore Ship Management) | Voydar relationship-change derivation (derived by Voydar from EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions) | |
| 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 CARQUINEZ STRAIT, CAAuthority-reported | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances | |
| Reported arrival at RichmondAuthority-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,345 t | 748 t | 37 days | 342 kg |
| 2020 | 8,244 t | 2,624 t | 94 days | 328 kg |
| 2021 | 6,413 t | 2,023 t | 78 days | 312 kg |
| 2022 | 1,381 t | 435 t | 18 days | 289 kg |
| 2024 | 1,765 t | 563 t | 18 days | 336 kg |
| 2025 | 4,545 t | 1,448 t | 54 days | 322 kg |
Technical efficiency: EEDI (4.71 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 | Dec 8, 2023, 13:34 UTC | SHELL | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| CARQUINEZ STRAIT, CA | Departure | Dec 15, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Richmond USRCH | Arrival | Dec 1, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| New York USNYC | Departure | Feb 25, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| New York USNYC | Arrival | Feb 24, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| New York USNYC | Departure | Sep 2, 2014(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| New York USNYC | Arrival | Aug 31, 2014(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| PAULSBORO, NJ | Departure | Jul 3, 2014(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| PAULSBORO, NJ | Departure | Jun 28, 2014(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| PAULSBORO, NJ | Arrival | Jun 28, 2014(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| New Haven USHVN | Departure | Jun 26, 2014(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| New Haven USHVN | Arrival | Jun 26, 2014(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: March 29, 2014.
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 Ardmore Explorer now?
- Voydar has no displayable AIS position for Ardmore Explorer in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
- What kind of ship is Ardmore Explorer?
- Ardmore Explorer is a chemical tanker sailing under the flag of Marshall Islands, built in 2014 by STX Offshore & Shipbuilding. The vessel is 183 m long with a beam of 32 m and has a gross tonnage of 29,993.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Ardmore Explorer?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Ardmore Explorer 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 Ardmore Explorer. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
Use this data
This page is also available as JSON, free, with the source and licence of every section. Sections whose sources do not permit redistribution are listed as withheld.
GET /api/v1/vessels/9654581Using this data in code?
Every account gets a personal API allowance: 2,500 credits a month free, 25,000 with Pro. Pro adds internal business use; API plans add building the data into your own products.