What kind of ship is Island Bay?

Island Bay is a bulk carrier sailing under the flag of Hong Kong, built in 2014 by Shimanami Shipyard. The vessel is 180 m long with a beam of 29.8 m and has a gross tonnage of 23,386.

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

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

Island Bay

Bulk carrier · Hong Kong · built 2014 · AIS Class A

IMO9663283MMSI477694600Call signVRNJ4Last AIS position Sep 27, 2026, 19:48 UTC

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In short

Island Bay (Bulk carrier, Hong Kong flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 27, 2026, 19:48 UTC, under way at 11.9 kn, in the South Pacific 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 CL CNR (Chanaral); its reported draught is 7.2 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 27, 2026, 18:34 UTC).

Vessel type: Bulk carrier
Flag: Hong Kong
Year built: 2014
Gross tonnage: 23,386
Size (length × beam): 180 m × 30 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Sep 27, 2026, 19:48 UTC

Position: 23.836° S, 70.6362° W
Area: South Pacific Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 11.9 kn
Course: 197°
Heading: 197°

23.836° S, 70.6362° 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: Island Bay
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9663283
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 477694600
Call signWhat is a call sign?: VRNJ4
Flag: Hong Kong
Vessel type: Detailed type from EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissionsBulk carrier
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 23,386
Length overall: 180 m
Beam: 29.8 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.

Builder: Shimanami Shipyard
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
Feb 2, 2019, 08:54 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Feb 1, 2019, 23:58 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Dec 27, 2018, 21:57 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Dec 27, 2018, 09:18 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Nov 23, 2016	Reported departure from PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA)Authority-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	2,062 t	655 t	30 days	223 kg
2020	4,167 t	1,326 t	59 days	248 kg
2023	1,974 t	620 t	30 days	249 kg

Technical efficiency: EIV (5.4 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(matched by call sign)	Feb 1, 2019, 23:58 UTC	E	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Dec 27, 2018, 09:18 UTC	SELA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA)	Departure	Nov 23, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
New Orleans USMSY	Arrival	Nov 15, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA)	Departure	Sep 23, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA)	Arrival	Sep 16, 2016(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Portland USPDX	Departure	Jun 19, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances
Portland USPDX	Arrival	Jun 12, 2015(date only)	—	USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: June 12, 2015.

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 Island Bay now?: Island Bay (Bulk carrier, Hong Kong flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 27, 2026, 19:48 UTC, under way at 11.9 kn, in the South Pacific 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 CL CNR (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 27, 2026, 18:34 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Island Bay?: Island Bay is a bulk carrier sailing under the flag of Hong Kong, built in 2014 by Shimanami Shipyard. The vessel is 180 m long with a beam of 29.8 m and has a gross tonnage of 23,386.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Island Bay?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Island 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 Island Bay. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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