Hovden Viking
Fishing vessel · Norway · built 2018 · AIS Class A
In short
Hovden Viking (Fishing vessel, Norway flag) was last seen on AIS on , under way at 8.5 kn, in the North Sea. Its crew-entered AIS destination is CH 16 FOR DEST; its reported draught is 7 m (voyage report via BarentsWatch AIS API, received Oct 5, 2026, 15:31 UTC). Registered owner: HOVDEN SENIOR AS (source: Fiskeridirektoratet — Fartøyregisteret (Norwegian fishing vessel register API)).
Current voyage: from Fosnavag (departed Oct 2, 2026, 20:58 UTC) to CH 16 FOR DEST
- Vessel type
- Fishing vessel
- Flag
- Norway
- Year built
- 2018
- Gross tonnage
- 1,010
- Size (length × beam)
- 46 m × 12 m
- Registered owner
- HOVDEN SENIOR AS
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Last reported position
received- Position
- 60.8394° N, 4.7587° E
- Area
- North Sea
- StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?
- Under way using engine
- Speed
- 8.5 kn
- Course
- 207°
- Heading
- 206°
Last 30 days: 2 port calls (Fosnavag and Hjorungavag).
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
- Hovden Viking
- IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
- 9827592
- MMSIWhat is an MMSI?
- 257386000
- Call signWhat is a call sign?
- LEYN
- Flag
- Norway
- Vessel type
- Fishing vessel
- AIS ship type
- Fishing
- Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
- 1,010
- Length overall
- 46 m
- Beam
- 12 m
- Year built
- 2018
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Ownership & management
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- Registered owner
- Source: Fiskeridirektoratet — Fartøyregisteret (Norwegian fishing vessel register API) · reported · confidence 0.95 · retrieved Oct 5, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Left FosnavagAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at FosnavagAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Left HjorungavagAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at HjorungavagAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Left BergenAIS-detected | Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence) | |
| Arrived at BergenAIS-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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fosnavag NOFOS | Oct 2, 2026, 12:09 UTC | Oct 2, 2026, 20:58 UTC | 8 h 49 min |
| Hjorungavag NOHJO | Sep 26, 2026, 10:26 UTC | Sep 26, 2026, 21:20 UTC | 10 h 54 min |
| Bergen NOBGO | Aug 24, 2026, 15:32 UTC | Aug 24, 2026, 16:57 UTC | 1 h 25 min |
| Skudeneshavn NOSKU | Aug 9, 2026, 19:32 UTC | Aug 11, 2026, 05:08 UTC | 33 h 36 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.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hovden Viking now?
- Hovden Viking (Fishing vessel, Norway flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 5, 2026, 15:40 UTC, under way at 8.5 kn, in the North Sea. The crew-entered destination was CH 16 FOR DEST (voyage report via BarentsWatch AIS API, received Oct 5, 2026, 15:31 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
- What kind of ship is Hovden Viking?
- Hovden Viking is a fishing vessel sailing under the flag of Norway, built in 2018. The vessel is 46 m long with a beam of 12 m and has a gross tonnage of 1,010.
- Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Hovden Viking?
- HOVDEN SENIOR AS is recorded as Registered owner for Hovden Viking (source: Fiskeridirektoratet — Fartøyregisteret (Norwegian fishing vessel register API)). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
- What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Hovden Viking?
- Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Hovden Viking 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 Hovden Viking. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.
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