What kind of ship is Ubena?

Ubena is a container ship sailing under the flag of Portugal, built in 2016. The vessel is 185 m long with a beam of 30 m and has a gross tonnage of 24,901.

Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Ubena?

John T. Essberger GmbH & CO. KG is recorded as ISM manager for Ubena (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 Ubena?

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

Ubena

Container ship · Portugal · built 2016 · AIS Class A

IMO9690078MMSI255805810Call signCQAHLast AIS position Sep 28, 2026, 13:19 UTC

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In short

Ubena (Container ship, Portugal flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 28, 2026, 13:19 UTC, under way at 16.6 kn, in the North Atlantic 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 ZEEBRUGGE; its reported draught is 9.9 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 28, 2026, 12:43 UTC). ISM manager: John T. Essberger GmbH & CO. KG (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting years 2024–2025).

Current voyage: from Savannah (departed Sep 24, 2026, 14:37 UTC) to ZEEBRUGGE

Vessel type: Container ship
Flag: Portugal
Year built: 2016
Gross tonnage: 24,901
Size (length × beam): 185 m × 30 m
ISM manager: John T. Essberger GmbH & CO. KG

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Last reported position

received Sep 28, 2026, 13:19 UTC

Position: 38.7583° N, 74.6835° W
Area: North Atlantic Ocean
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 16.6 kn
Course: 90°
Heading: 89°

38.7583° N, 74.6835° W

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Last 30 days: 1 port call (Savannah).

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: Ubena
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9690078
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 255805810
Call signWhat is a call sign?: CQAH
Flag: Portugal
Vessel type: Container ship
AIS ship type: Cargo
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 24,901
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q117110689. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.27,205 t
Length overall: 185 m
Beam: 30 m
Year built: 2016

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: John T. Essberger GmbH & CO. KG
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting years 2024–2025 · 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
Sep 24, 2026, 14:37 UTC	Left SavannahAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 24, 2026, 02:14 UTC	Arrived at SavannahAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Jul 22, 2023, 07:01 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Jul 21, 2023, 23:04 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Jun 16, 2023, 13:03 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Jun 16, 2023, 01:26 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
May 28, 2022, 10:40 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
May 27, 2022, 13:28 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)

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	0 t	0 t	0 days	—
2021	0 t	0 t	0 days	—
2022	0 t	0 t	0 days	—
2024	1,907 t	612 t	19 days	325 kg
2025	1,782 t	572 t	17 days	344 kg

Technical efficiency: EEDI (15.03 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.

Detected from AIS AIS-detected

Port	Arrived	Departed	Time in port
Savannah USSAV	Sep 24, 2026, 02:14 UTC	Sep 24, 2026, 14:37 UTC	12 h 24 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.

Reported by authorities Authority-reported

Port	Record	Date (UTC)	Berth	Source
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Jul 21, 2023, 23:04 UTC	PT	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Jun 16, 2023, 01:26 UTC	PT	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	May 27, 2022, 13:28 UTC	KC10	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Apr 15, 2022, 08:08 UTC	PT	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Mar 14, 2022, 02:58 UTC	KC8	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Jan 6, 2022, 01:14 UTC	WL	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Dec 4, 2021, 15:30 UTC	KC9	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Oct 25, 2021, 03:37 UTC	KC7	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Aug 26, 2021, 18:19 UTC	KC10	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Jan 1, 2019, 05:39 UTC	PT	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Aug 19, 2018, 12:03 UTC	KC	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: August 19, 2018.

Source: Marine Department, HKSAR Government — DATA.GOV.HK. Licence: DATA.GOV.HK Terms and Conditions.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Ubena now?: Ubena (Container ship, Portugal flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 28, 2026, 13:19 UTC, under way at 16.6 kn, in the North Atlantic 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 ZEEBRUGGE (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 28, 2026, 12:43 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Ubena?: Ubena is a container ship sailing under the flag of Portugal, built in 2016. The vessel is 185 m long with a beam of 30 m and has a gross tonnage of 24,901.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Ubena?: John T. Essberger GmbH & CO. KG is recorded as ISM manager for Ubena (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 Ubena?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Ubena 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 Ubena. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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