BOW SUN — Know Your Vessel

Updated: 2026-10-16 | Source: ship.rootz.global | Data: OFAC, EIA, EU MRV, GFW, AIS, USCG
Flag State
NORWAY
Type
Chemical tanker
Built
2003
23 years old
DWT
25,000

Present Location

Last seen at
HOUSTON
USA
Arrived
2025-10-09
Departed
2025-10-12
370d ago

Risk Assessment

Carbon Intensity (CII)

Rating (2023)
Unrated
CO2 Emissions
2,366
tonnes/year
Distance
6,069
nm/year
YearRatingRatio
2023Unrated—
2021Unrated—
2020Unrated—
2019Unrated—
2018Unrated—

EU MRV 2024: 12,063 t CO2, 3,849 t fuel

Voyage Pattern

Port Visits
99
Avg Dwell
69h
3d per port
Port Utilization
39.6%
time in port

Primary route: HOUSTON → ANTWERP → SANTOS

Data period: 2023-10-21 to 2025-10-12

PortCountryVisits
HOUSTONUSA16
ANTWERPBEL10
SANTOSBRA5
NLD-460NLD4
ROTTERDAM MAASVLAKTENLD3

Recent port calls:

ArrivalDeparturePortCountryDuration
2025-10-092025-10-12HOUSTONUSA3.2d
2025-10-082025-10-09—USA0.5d
2025-09-072025-09-21ANTWERPBEL13.5d
2025-09-072025-09-07ANTWERPBEL0.5d
2025-08-202025-08-21HOUSTONUSA1.4d
2025-08-172025-08-20—USA2.9d
2025-08-162025-08-17HOUSTONUSA1.4d
2025-08-142025-08-16—USA1.7d
2025-08-132025-08-14HOUSTONUSA1d
2025-08-122025-08-13—USA0.5d
2025-08-112025-08-12HOUSTONUSA1.3d
2025-07-242025-07-26NLD-460NLD2d
2025-07-192025-07-24ANTWERPBEL4.8d
2025-06-292025-07-04HOUSTONUSA4.6d
2025-06-282025-06-29—USA1.1d
2025-06-242025-06-28HOUSTONUSA3.3d
2025-06-242025-06-24—USA0.1d
2025-06-062025-06-08NLD-460NLD2.4d
2025-05-262025-06-06ANTWERPBEL10.8d
2025-05-252025-05-26ANTWERPBEL0.5d

Loitering Events

39 events, 721 hours total (stationary at sea — possible STS transfers)

StartHoursPositionSpeedRisk Zone
2026-08-26329.4, -72.60.8 kn—
2026-04-24329.7, -14.50.7 kn—
2025-09-28240.2, -45.51.9 kn—
2025-08-23125.0, -88.01.7 kn—
2025-04-30125.4, -89.30.7 kn—
2025-03-105629.0, -93.20.0 kn—
2024-06-13522.6, 37.80.9 knHIGH RISK
2024-06-113922.5, 38.01.1 knHIGH RISK
2024-06-102122.5, 37.91.0 knHIGH RISK
2024-06-10422.2, 37.81.8 knHIGH RISK

STS Encounter Detection

Other vessels detected loitering at the same position and time (within ~30nm, overlapping window)

2024-06-11 — 22.5, 38.0

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
BOW LIND9388314Clean21h1.2 kn
BOW LIND9388314Clean43h0.9 kn

2024-06-10 — 22.5, 37.9

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
BOW LIND9388314Clean10h1.4 kn
BOW LIND9388314Clean4h1.9 kn

2024-06-09 — 22.5, 37.8

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
BOW LIND9388314Clean41h0.8 kn

2024-06-06 — 22.8, 37.8

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
BOW LIND9388314Clean39h0.6 kn
BOW LIND9388314Clean41h0.8 kn

2024-06-04 — 22.5, 37.8

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
BOW LIND9388314Clean42h0.7 kn

2024-06-03 — 22.5, 37.8

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
BOW LIND9388314Clean42h0.7 kn

2024-06-02 — 22.1, 37.8

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
BOW LIND9388314Clean27h1.2 kn

2024-06-01 — 22.3, 37.8

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
BOW LIND9388314Clean10h1.6 kn

2024-05-30 — 22.7, 38.4

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
OCEAN AGLAIA9182796Clean8h1.0 kn

2024-05-29 — 22.6, 38.3

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
OCEAN AGLAIA9182796Clean8h1.0 kn

2024-05-23 — 22.4, 38.3

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
MARGARITA9426594Clean59h1.1 kn
ORIS GRACE9658422Clean4h1.3 kn

2024-05-23 — 22.5, 38.4

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
MARGARITA9426594Clean59h1.1 kn

2024-05-20 — 22.3, 38.4

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
MARGARITA9426594Clean59h1.1 kn

2024-01-03 — East China Sea (Zhoushan)

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
JEWELS9143506SANCTIONED462h0.1 kn
BOREY G9199127SANCTIONED78h0.0 kn
PHOENIX I9236248SANCTIONED383h0.1 kn
LOANNA9239977Clean799h0.2 kn
ALPINE EAGLE9366275Clean5h0.1 kn
ALEXANDER THE GREAT9377418Clean120h0.1 kn
ARGENT ASTER9379959Clean165h0.0 kn
CAESAR9389265Clean34h0.1 kn
NCC SHAMS9459010Clean178h0.0 kn
STOLT OCELOT9459539Clean173h0.1 kn
HAFNIA PANTHER9694464Clean89h0.2 kn
SEAWAYS TRITON9734654Clean25h0.1 kn
FRONT EARL9788320Clean49h0.1 kn

17 unique vessels encountered, 3 sanctioned

Port State Control

No inspection data held. This is not a clean record — we currently hold no PSC inspections for any vessel. Do not read the absence of detentions here as evidence of none.

Check Paris MOU and USCG PSIX directly for this vessel.

Cargo Manifests

No manifest data held. Our upstream manifest source now blocks automated access, so this dataset is empty for every vessel — absence here says nothing about this ship's cargo history.

USCG Registration

StatusActive
Call Sign9VAL7
Deficiency Count2
Detention Count8
Last Exam—

Data sources: USCG CGMIX, EU MRV (EMSA), CII computed, Global Fishing Watch. All records cryptographically attested on Polygon.

Data sources: U.S. Treasury (OFAC SDN), U.S. Energy Information Administration, European Maritime Safety Agency (EU MRV), U.S. Coast Guard (PSIX), Global Fishing Watch (GFW satellite AIS), AISStream.io. All data cryptographically attested on Polygon blockchain.

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