CLIPPER INCEPTION
Bulk carrier · Portugal · built 2015 · AIS Class A
In short
CLIPPER INCEPTION (Bulk carrier, Portugal flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 12 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.
- Vessel type
- Bulk carrier
- Flag
- Portugal
- Year built
- 2015
- Gross tonnage
- 23,689
- Size (length × beam)
- 181 m × 30 m
- Registered owner
- —
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 35.9567° N, 6.0019° W
- Area
- North Atlantic Ocean
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Under way using engine
- Speed
- 12 kn
- Course
- 268°
- Heading
- 265°
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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- Name
- CLIPPER INCEPTION
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9698202
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 255916498
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- CQ2767
- Flag
- Portugal
- Vessel type
- Detailed type from WikidataBulk carrier
- AIS ship type
- Cargo
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 23,689
- Length overall
- 181 m
- Beam
- 30 m
- Year built
- 2015
PortugalA 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.
No owner, operator or manager is recorded for this vessel yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Inspection at San Pedro, California | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Inspection at Seattle, Washington | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| Port State Control inspection at Seattle, Washington | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections | |
| 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 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 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) | |
| Port State Control inspection at Panama City, Florida | USCG PSIX / CGMIX inspections |
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.
Safety & inspections
| Date | Type | Port | Findings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2023 | Vessel Operational Control | San Pedro, California | clean |
| Oct 20, 2023 | Vessel Inspection | Seattle, Washington | clean |
| Oct 16, 2023 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Seattle, Washington | clean |
| Sep 23, 2016 | Vessel InspectionPSC | Panama City, Florida | clean |
Source: U.S. Coast Guard Port State Information Exchange (PSIX) — public domain. Covers inspections recorded in U.S. waters. Free on Voydar; the incumbents charge for this.
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 | 9,446 t | 3,021 t | 171 days | 242 kg |
| 2019 | 4,739 t | 1,516 t | 79 days | 232 kg |
Technical efficiency: EEDI (6.3 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 | Mar 9, 2022, 14:08 UTC | SWLA | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Sep 16, 2021, 09:55 UTC | PT | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Jan 20, 2020, 04:47 UTC | PT | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Jun 1, 2018, 17:42 UTC | SWLA | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Panama City USPFN | Departure | Sep 30, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Panama City USPFN | Departure | Sep 22, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Panama City USPFN | Arrival | Sep 21, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: September 21, 2016.
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 CLIPPER INCEPTION now?
- CLIPPER INCEPTION (Bulk carrier, Portugal flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 18, 2026, 15:45 UTC, under way at 12 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.
- What kind of ship is CLIPPER INCEPTION?
- CLIPPER INCEPTION is a bulk carrier sailing under the flag of Portugal, built in 2015. The vessel is 181 m long with a beam of 30 m and has a gross tonnage of 23,689.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for CLIPPER INCEPTION?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for CLIPPER INCEPTION from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. CLIPPER INCEPTION has 4 recorded Port State Control inspections. Detention and deficiency detail is not recorded for these inspections.
Neighbouring IMO numbers
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