What kind of ship is Bow Excellence?

Bow Excellence is a chemical tanker sailing under the flag of Norway, built in 2020 by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding. The vessel is 183 m long with a beam of 33 m and has a gross tonnage of 29,627.

Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Bow Excellence?

Odfjell Management AS is recorded as ISM manager for Bow Excellence (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions; reporting year 2024). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Bow Excellence?

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

Bow Excellence

Chemical tanker · Norway · built 2020 · AIS Class A

IMO9828223MMSI257112270Call signLAYP4Last AIS position Sep 15, 2026, 10:52 UTC

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In short

Bow Excellence (Chemical tanker, Norway flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 15, 2026, 10:52 UTC, under way at 13 kn, in the English Channel. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report. ISM manager: Odfjell Management AS (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting year 2024).

Vessel type: Chemical tanker
Flag: Norway
Year built: 2020
Gross tonnage: 29,627
Size (length × beam): 183 m × 33 m
ISM manager: Odfjell Management AS

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Last reported position

received Sep 15, 2026, 10:52 UTC

Position: 50.728° N, 0.8819° E
Area: English Channel
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 13 kn
Course: 230°
Heading: 231°

50.728° N, 0.8819° E

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Identity & particulars

Name: Bow Excellence
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9828223
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 257112270
Call signWhat is a call sign?: LAYP4
Flag: Norway
Vessel type: Detailed type from EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissionsChemical tanker
AIS ship type: Tanker (hazardous cat. A)
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 29,627
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q103819814. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.38,235 t
Length overall: 183 m
Beam: 33 m
Year built: 2020

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Ownership & management

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ISM manager: Odfjell Management AS
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting year 2024 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 2026
Builder: Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

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
2020	3,013 t	954 t	32 days	315 kg
2021	2,521 t	798 t	27 days	362 kg
2022	1,760 t	558 t	21 days	302 kg
2023	8,271 t	2,616 t	79 days	325 kg
2024	2,330 t	739 t	20 days	362 kg

Technical efficiency: EEXI (4.73 gCO₂/t·nm). Source: European Commission / EMSA THETIS-MRV (EU Regulation 2015/757). Covers voyages to, from and within the EU/EEA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Bow Excellence now?: Bow Excellence (Chemical tanker, Norway flag) was last seen on AIS on Sep 15, 2026, 10:52 UTC, under way at 13 kn, in the English Channel. Voydar has no more recent AIS position for this ship. Its current location cannot be established from this report.
What kind of ship is Bow Excellence?: Bow Excellence is a chemical tanker sailing under the flag of Norway, built in 2020 by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding. The vessel is 183 m long with a beam of 33 m and has a gross tonnage of 29,627.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Bow Excellence?: Odfjell Management AS is recorded as ISM manager for Bow Excellence (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions; reporting year 2024). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Bow Excellence?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Bow Excellence 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 Bow Excellence. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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