Where is Galicia now?

Galicia (Ro-ro ship, France flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 4, 2026, 04:07 UTC, under way at 19.6 kn, in the Bay of Biscay. The crew-entered destination was GBPME (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 4, 2026, 03:53 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.

What kind of ship is Galicia?

Galicia is a ro-ro ship sailing under the flag of France, built in 2020. The vessel is 214.5 m long with a beam of 28.4 m and has a gross tonnage of 41,671.

Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Galicia?

Brittany Ferries BAI SA is recorded as ISM manager for Galicia (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions; reporting years 2024–2025). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Galicia?

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

Galicia

Ro-ro ship · France · built 2020 · AIS Class A

IMO9856189MMSI228392900Call signFMMNLast AIS position Oct 4, 2026, 04:07 UTC

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In short

Galicia (Ro-ro ship, France flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 4, 2026, 04:07 UTC, under way at 19.6 kn, in the Bay of Biscay. Its crew-entered AIS destination is GBPME (Portsmouth), with an ETA of Oct 4, 2026, 16:30 UTC; its reported draught is 6 m (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 4, 2026, 03:53 UTC). Its last detected port call was at Portsmouth: arrived Oct 1, 2026, left Oct 1, 2026. ISM manager: Brittany Ferries BAI SA (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions, reporting years 2024–2025).

Vessel type: Ro-ro ship
Flag: France
Year built: 2020
Gross tonnage: 41,671
Size (length × beam): 215 m × 28 m
ISM manager: Brittany Ferries BAI SA

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Last reported position

received Oct 4, 2026, 04:07 UTC

Position: 48.024° N, 4.7528° W
Area: Bay of Biscay
StatusWhat do AIS statuses mean?: Under way using engine
Speed: 19.6 kn
Course: 324°
Heading: 325°

48.024° N, 4.7528° W

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Last 30 days: 3 port calls (Portsmouth and Cherbourg-en-Cotentin).

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: Galicia
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?: 9856189
MMSIWhat is an MMSI?: 228392900
Call signWhat is a call sign?: FMMN
Flag: France
Vessel type: Ro-ro ship
AIS ship type: Passenger
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight: 41,671
Deadweight (DWT): Source: Wikidata, record Q104380377. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.7,700 t
Length overall: 214.5 m
Beam: 28.4 m
Year built: 2020

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

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ISM manager: Brittany Ferries BAI SA
Source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions · reporting years 2024–2025 · reported · confidence 0.9 · retrieved Sep 28, 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
Oct 1, 2026, 18:25 UTC	Left PortsmouthAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Oct 1, 2026, 14:55 UTC	Arrived at PortsmouthAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 30, 2026, 23:05 UTC	Left PortsmouthAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 30, 2026, 19:57 UTC	Arrived at PortsmouthAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 24, 2026, 10:37 UTC	Left Cherbourg-en-CotentinAIS-detected	Voydar port-call detector (AIS geofence)
Sep 24, 2026, 05:45 UTC	Arrived at Cherbourg-en-CotentinAIS-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.

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	5,440 t	1,697 t	24 days	635 kg
2021	59,334 t	18,845 t	291 days	513 kg
2022	54,181 t	16,957 t	292 days	460 kg
2023	44,095 t	13,975 t	235 days	474 kg
2024	56,912 t	18,182 t	225 days	566 kg
2025	44,205 t	14,128 t	233 days	494 kg

Technical efficiency: EEDI (20.74 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.

Detected from AIS AIS-detected

Port	Arrived	Departed	Time in port
Portsmouth GBPME	Oct 1, 2026, 14:55 UTC	Oct 1, 2026, 18:25 UTC	3 h 30 min
Portsmouth GBPME	Sep 30, 2026, 19:57 UTC	Sep 30, 2026, 23:05 UTC	3 h 7 min
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin FRCER	Sep 24, 2026, 05:45 UTC	Sep 24, 2026, 10:37 UTC	4 h 52 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 Galicia now?: Galicia (Ro-ro ship, France flag) was last seen on AIS on Oct 4, 2026, 04:07 UTC, under way at 19.6 kn, in the Bay of Biscay. The crew-entered destination was GBPME (voyage report via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS, received Oct 4, 2026, 03:53 UTC). This report does not confirm the ship’s current route.
What kind of ship is Galicia?: Galicia is a ro-ro ship sailing under the flag of France, built in 2020. The vessel is 214.5 m long with a beam of 28.4 m and has a gross tonnage of 41,671.
Who is recorded as the owner or manager of Galicia?: Brittany Ferries BAI SA is recorded as ISM manager for Galicia (source: EU MRV (THETIS-MRV) emissions; reporting years 2024–2025). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.
What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for Galicia?: Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Galicia 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 Galicia. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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