Bituma (Tanker, Netherlands flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 3, 2026, 01:46 UTC, at anchor, in the North Sea. The crew-entered destination was NO GIK>NL RTM (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 3, 2026, 01:15 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.

What kind of ship is Bituma?

Bituma is a tanker sailing under the flag of Netherlands, built in 2016 by AVIC Dingheng Shipbuilding. The vessel is 108 m long with a beam of 17.2 m and has a gross tonnage of 4,703.

Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Bituma?

Carnisse B.V. is recorded as Registered owner for Bituma (source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data)). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Bituma?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Bituma 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. No matched inspection records are displayed for Bituma. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

Bituma

Tanker · Netherlands · built 2016 · AIS Class A

IMO9753832MMSI244994000Call signPDSWLast AIS position Oct 3, 2026, 01:46 UTC

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In short

Bituma (Tanker, Netherlands flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 3, 2026, 01:46 UTC, at anchor, in the North Sea. Its crew-entered AIS destination is NO GIK>NL RTM; its reported draught is 5 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 3, 2026, 01:15 UTC). Registered owner: Carnisse B.V. (source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data)).

Current voyage: from Molo juru uosto PVP/Klaipeda (departed Sep 22, 2026, 10:59 UTC) to NO GIK>NL RTM

Vessel type: Tanker
Flag: Netherlands
Year built: 2016
Gross tonnage: 4,703
Size (length × beam): 108 m × 17 m
Registered owner: Carnisse B.V.

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Last reported position

received Oct 3, 2026, 01:46 UTC

Position: 51.9402° N, 3.729° E
Area: North Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: At anchor
Speed: 0 kn
Course: 296°
Heading: 80°

51.9402° N, 3.729° E

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Last 30 days: 2 port calls (Molo juru uosto PVP/Klaipeda and Kiel Canal).

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: Bituma
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9753832
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 244994000
Call signWhat is a call sign?: PDSW
Flag: Netherlands
Vessel type: Tanker
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 4,703
Net tonnage: Source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data), record 62255. Added to Voydar on September 28, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0 (ilent.nl site-wide).1,411
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q104098476. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.4,995 t
Length overall: 108 m
Beam: 17.2 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.

Registered owner: Carnisse B.V.(not linked to a company record)
Source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data) · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 1, 2026
Builder: AVIC Dingheng Shipbuilding
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
AVIC DINGHENG SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD.(not linked to a company record)
Source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data) · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Oct 1, 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 22, 2026, 10:59 UTC	Left Molo juru uosto PVP/KlaipedaAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 20, 2026, 21:28 UTC	Arrived at Molo juru uosto PVP/KlaipedaAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 20, 2026, 21:26 UTC	Left Kiel CanalAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 5, 2026, 01:12 UTC	Arrived at Kiel CanalAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Aug 24, 2026, 07:19 UTC	Left FordeAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Aug 24, 2026, 00:43 UTC	Arrived at FordeAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)

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.

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
Molo juru uosto PVP/Klaipeda LTMOM	Sep 20, 2026, 21:28 UTC	Sep 22, 2026, 10:59 UTC	37 h 31 min
Kiel Canal DECKL	Sep 5, 2026, 01:12 UTC	Sep 20, 2026, 21:26 UTC	15 d 20 h
Forde NOFDE	Aug 24, 2026, 00:43 UTC	Aug 24, 2026, 07:19 UTC	6 h 36 min
Pernis NLPER	Jun 9, 2026, 02:47 UTC	Jun 22, 2026, 16:59 UTC	13 d 14 h

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.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Bituma now?: Bituma (Tanker, Netherlands flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 3, 2026, 01:46 UTC, at anchor, in the North Sea. The crew-entered destination was NO GIK>NL RTM (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 3, 2026, 01:15 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Bituma?: Bituma is a tanker sailing under the flag of Netherlands, built in 2016 by AVIC Dingheng Shipbuilding. The vessel is 108 m long with a beam of 17.2 m and has a gross tonnage of 4,703.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Bituma?: Carnisse B.V. is recorded as Registered owner for Bituma (source: ILT — Nederlands vlagregister (Netherlands flag register data)). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Bituma?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Bituma 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. No matched inspection records are displayed for Bituma. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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