What kind of ship is Bitumen Hikari?

Bitumen Hikari is a tanker sailing under the flag of Singapore, built in 2017. The vessel is 99.7 m long with a beam of 17.8 m and has a gross tonnage of 3,853.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Bitumen Hikari?

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

Bitumen Hikari

Tanker · Singapore · built 2017 · AIS Class A

IMO9801419MMSI563165300Call sign9V8178Last AIS position Sep 20, 2026, 17:01 UTC

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In short

Bitumen Hikari (Tanker, Singapore flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 20, 2026, 17:01 UTC, under way at 10.5 kn, near Hong Kong (South China Sea). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. Its last detected port call was at Pasir Panjang: arrived Jun 13, 2026, left Jun 14, 2026.

Vessel type: Tanker
Flag: Singapore
Year built: 2017
Gross tonnage: 3,853
Size (length × beam): 100 m × 18 m
Registered owner: —

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Last reported position

received Sep 20, 2026, 17:01 UTC

Position: 22.1452° N, 114.0959° E
Area: South China Sea
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way sailing
Speed: 10.5 kn
Course: 17°
Heading: 20°

22.1452° N, 114.0959° E

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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: Bitumen Hikari
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9801419
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 563165300
Call signWhat is a call sign?: 9V8178
Flag: Singapore
Vessel type: Tanker
AIS ship type: Tanker (hazardous cat. D)
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 3,853
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q104378251. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.4,478 t
Length overall: 99.7 m
Beam: 17.8 m
Year built: 2017

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.

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
Aug 26, 2026, 05:32 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Aug 25, 2026, 21:31 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Jul 19, 2026, 06:17 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Jul 18, 2026, 23:33 UTC	Reported arrival at Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Jun 14, 2026, 16:38 UTC	Left Pasir PanjangAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Jun 13, 2026, 12:24 UTC	Arrived at Pasir PanjangAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Jun 13, 2026, 12:24 UTC	Left Pasir PanjangAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Jun 10, 2026, 12:07 UTC	Arrived at Pasir PanjangAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Jun 10, 2026, 12:06 UTC	Left Pasir PanjangAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Jun 10, 2026, 05:39 UTC	Arrived at Pasir PanjangAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
May 28, 2026, 21:47 UTC	Reported departure from Hong KongAuthority-reported	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
May 27, 2026, 10:32 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.

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
Pasir Panjang SGPAP	Jun 13, 2026, 12:24 UTC	Jun 14, 2026, 16:38 UTC	28 h 14 min
Pasir Panjang SGPAP	Jun 10, 2026, 12:07 UTC	Jun 13, 2026, 12:24 UTC	3 d 0 h
Pasir Panjang SGPAP	Jun 10, 2026, 05:39 UTC	Jun 10, 2026, 12:06 UTC	6 h 26 min
Pasir Panjang SGPAP	Jun 10, 2026, 04:15 UTC	Jun 10, 2026, 04:54 UTC	39 min
Pasir Panjang SGPAP	Jun 10, 2026, 03:12 UTC	Jun 10, 2026, 04:09 UTC	57 min
Pulau Bukom SGPUB	Jun 10, 2026, 00:00 UTC	Jun 10, 2026, 03:03 UTC	3 h 3 min
Pasir Panjang SGPAP	Jun 9, 2026, 15:54 UTC	Jun 9, 2026, 23:33 UTC	7 h 39 min
Pasir Panjang SGPAP	Jun 9, 2026, 14:54 UTC	Jun 9, 2026, 15:48 UTC	54 min
Pulau Bukom SGPUB	Jun 9, 2026, 10:54 UTC	Jun 9, 2026, 14:54 UTC	4 h 0 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	Aug 25, 2026, 21:31 UTC	SOUTH LAMMA DG ANCHORAGE	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Jul 18, 2026, 23:33 UTC	SLA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	May 27, 2026, 10:32 UTC	SLA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Apr 13, 2025, 15:48 UTC	SLA	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Dec 24, 2022, 15:29 UTC	WL	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Oct 10, 2022, 09:02 UTC	SHELL	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	May 27, 2020, 22:07 UTC	PT	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Mar 5, 2019, 04:47 UTC	PT	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	Jan 21, 2019, 07:08 UTC	PT	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival	Jan 9, 2019, 06:30 UTC	S	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)
Hong Kong HKHKG	Arrival(matched by call sign)	May 18, 2018, 03:06 UTC	PT	Hong Kong vessel arrivals & departures (incl. VTMS daily reports)

Records published by the authority named on each row. Earliest record for this ship: May 18, 2018.

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

Frequently asked questions

Where is Bitumen Hikari now?: Bitumen Hikari (Tanker, Singapore flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 20, 2026, 17:01 UTC, under way at 10.5 kn, near Hong Kong (South China Sea). Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
What kind of ship is Bitumen Hikari?: Bitumen Hikari is a tanker sailing under the flag of Singapore, built in 2017. The vessel is 99.7 m long with a beam of 17.8 m and has a gross tonnage of 3,853.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Bitumen Hikari?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Bitumen Hikari 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 Bitumen Hikari. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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