CHESHIRE — Know Your Vessel

Updated: 2026-07-25 | Source: ship.rootz.global | Data: OFAC, EIA, EU MRV, GFW, AIS, USCG
Flag State
LIBERIA
Type
Gas carrier
Built
2008
18 years old

Present Location

Status
Location Unknown
No AIS position or port visit data available

Risk Assessment

Carbon Intensity (CII)

EU MRV 2024: 4,987 t CO2, 1,590 t fuel

Voyage Pattern

Port Visits
99
Avg Dwell
103h
4d per port
Port Utilization
55.5%
time in port
Dark Events
5
367h total

Primary route: ARZEW → NAPOLI → RUWAIS

Data period: 2023-06-29 to 2025-08-02

PortCountryVisits
ARZEWDZA24
NAPOLIITA20
RUWAISARE5
RAS TANURASAU4
ITA-338ITA2

Recent port calls:

ArrivalDeparturePortCountryDuration
2025-08-022025-08-02NLD0.2d
2025-07-262025-07-27ARZEWDZA1d
2025-07-192025-07-21ROTTERDAM MAASVLAKTENLD2d
2025-07-132025-07-19NLD5.4d
2025-07-082025-07-09GIBRALTARGIB0.5d
2025-07-062025-07-07ARZEWDZA1.1d
2025-06-282025-07-03NAPOLIITA5.2d
2025-06-242025-06-27ITA3.1d
2025-06-212025-06-22ARZEWDZA1.3d
2025-06-142025-06-15ITA0.8d
2025-06-132025-06-14ITA-338ITA1d
2025-06-082025-06-12NAPOLIITA4.1d
2025-06-042025-06-06ARZEWDZA1.2d
2025-05-252025-05-29NAPOLIITA4.4d
2025-05-222025-05-24ITA-338ITA2.2d
2025-05-192025-05-20ARZEWDZA1.1d
2025-03-252025-05-18NAPOLIITA54.6d
2025-03-212025-03-22ARZEWDZA1.1d
2025-03-102025-03-18NAPOLIITA8.4d
2025-03-062025-03-08ARZEWDZA1.2d

AIS Dark Periods

5 events, 367 hours total darkness

StartEndHoursAIS OffAIS OnDistanceImplied SpeedAnalysis
2023-10-242023-10-2772HIGH RISK ZONE
2023-10-042023-10-08103HIGH RISK ZONE
2023-09-082023-09-1071HIGH RISK ZONE
2023-07-182023-07-2158HIGH RISK ZONE
2023-06-272023-06-2962HIGH RISK ZONE

ESTIMATED — implied speed = straight-line distance / dark hours. Actual route unknown. Reference: loaded VLCC ~12-14 kn, ballast ~15-16 kn, stationary <1 kn = possible STS or anchorage.

Loitering Events

28 events, 1547 hours total (stationary at sea — possible STS transfers)

StartHoursPositionSpeedRisk Zone
2026-02-09137.3, 1.71.2 kn
2024-05-2766.9, 79.42.0 kn
2024-05-2717.0, 79.51.8 kn
2024-05-2796.9, 79.31.5 kn
2024-05-26167.0, 79.41.6 kn
2024-05-25157.0, 79.41.5 kn
2024-05-2537.0, 79.51.9 kn
2024-05-2427.0, 79.42.0 kn
2024-05-2456.9, 79.31.8 kn
2024-05-2367.0, 79.51.8 kn

STS Encounter Detection

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

2024-02-23 — 18.9, 72.4

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
KAREN KNUTSEN9169615Clean13h1.4 kn
PINE EXPRESS9405928Clean18h0.1 kn

2024-01-21 — 18.9, 72.4

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
NOVO9633446Clean51h0.3 kn
NOVO9633446Clean29h0.0 kn
NOVO9633446Clean48h0.1 kn

2023-10-27 — 27.1, 50.3

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
MT TENJUN9343390Clean17h0.2 kn

2023-09-21 — 20.4, 71.4

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
ASTIPALEA9711509Clean482h0.0 kn

2023-09-11 — 27.1, 50.2

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
COSMERRY LAKE9325037Clean18h0.1 kn
NISALAH9484730Clean168h0.1 kn

2023-07-16 — 22.5, 68.3

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
APUS9280885SANCTIONED85h0.1 kn
ISABELLA9255672Clean31h0.3 kn

9 unique vessels encountered, 1 sanctioned

USCG Registration

StatusActive
Call SignA8QK2
Deficiency Count0
Detention Count0
Last Exam

Data sources: USCG CGMIX, EU MRV (EMSA), Global Fishing Watch, GFW dark events. 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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