IVS Kestrel
Bulk carrier · Marshall Islands · built 2014 · AIS Class A
In short
IVS Kestrel (Bulk carrier, Marshall Islands flag) was last seen on AIS on , in the Sea of Marmara. 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 TRCKZ (Canakkale); its reported draught is 7.9 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 28, 2026, 16:34 UTC). ISM manager: Tamar Ship Management Pte Ltd (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting year 2025).
- Vessel type
- Bulk carrier
- Flag
- Marshall Islands
- Year built
- 2014
- Gross tonnage
- 20,981
- Size (length × beam)
- 180 m
- ISM manager
- Tamar Ship Management Pte Ltd
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 40.6978° N, 28.5941° E
- Area
- Sea of Marmara
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Under way using engine
- Speed
- 0.6 kn
- Course
- 135°
- Heading
- 47°
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
- IVS Kestrel
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9700926
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 538010647
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- V7A7195
- Flag
- Marshall Islands
- Vessel type
- Bulk carrier
- AIS ship type
- Cargo
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 20,981
- Length overall
- 179.8 m
- Beam
- —
- 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, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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) |
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 | 3,801 t | 1,217 t | 58 days | 227 kg |
| 2021 | 3,838 t | 1,222 t | 66 days | 213 kg |
| 2022 | 2,733 t | 870 t | 57 days | 301 kg |
| 2023 | 5,421 t | 1,732 t | 104 days | 200 kg |
| 2025 | 4,599 t | 1,467 t | 89 days | 189 kg |
Technical efficiency: EEDI (5.84 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 | May 8, 2020, 18:13 UTC | SELA | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival | Jul 30, 2019, 20:27 UTC | SELA | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| Hong Kong HKHKG | Arrival(matched by call sign) | Jun 19, 2019, 23:58 UTC | E | Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports) |
| ELIZABETH RIVER (SOUTHERN BRANCH) VA | Departure | Oct 12, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| PORT OF HOPEWELL, VA (INCLUDED IN JAMES RIVER VA CONSOLIDATED REPORT) | Arrival | Sep 23, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Baltimore USBAL | Departure | Sep 20, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Baltimore USBAL | Arrival | Sep 18, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Wilmington USILG | Departure | Sep 17, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| Wilmington USILG | Arrival | Sep 17, 2016(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| PORT OF PLAQUEMINES, LA | Departure | Oct 1, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| PORT OF PLAQUEMINES, LA | Arrival | Oct 1, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
| PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA (LA) | Departure | Sep 15, 2015(date only) | — | USACE foreign traffic vessel entrances & clearances |
Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: August 30, 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 IVS Kestrel now?
- IVS Kestrel (Bulk carrier, Marshall Islands flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 28, 2026, 20:06 UTC, in the Sea of Marmara. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. The crew-entered destination was TRCKZ (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Sep 28, 2026, 16:34 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is IVS Kestrel?
- IVS Kestrel is a bulk carrier sailing under the flag of Marshall Islands, built in 2014 by Tsuneishi Kure Dock. The vessel is 179.8 m long and has a gross tonnage of 20,981.
- Who is recorded as the owner or manager of IVS Kestrel?
- Tamar Ship Management Pte Ltd is recorded as ISM manager for IVS Kestrel (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions; reporting year 2025). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for IVS Kestrel?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for IVS Kestrel 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 IVS Kestrel. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
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