SOLAR MELISSA — Know Your Vessel

Updated: 2026-08-11 | Source: ship.rootz.global | Data: OFAC, EIA, EU MRV, GFW, AIS, USCG
Flag State
PANAMA
Type
Oil tanker
Built
2020
6 years old
DWT
25,000

Present Location

Status
Location Unknown
No AIS position or port visit data available

Risk Assessment

Carbon Intensity (CII)

Rating (2023)
Unrated
CO2 Emissions
6,785
tonnes/year
Distance
29,175
nm/year
YearRatingRatio
2023Unrated
2022Unrated
2021Unrated
2020Unrated

EU MRV 2024: 2,826 t CO2, 898 t fuel

Voyage Pattern

Port Visits
99
Avg Dwell
61h
3d per port
Port Utilization
39%
time in port
Dark Events
1
22h total

Primary route: HOUSTON → FREEPORT → ADELAIDE

Data period: 2023-08-10 to 2025-05-19

PortCountryVisits
HOUSTONUSA7
FREEPORTBHS4
PUERTO NUEVOCOL3
PORT ARTHURUSA3
KINGSTONJAM3

Recent port calls:

ArrivalDeparturePortCountryDuration
2025-05-182025-05-19USA0.7d
2025-05-162025-05-18PORT ARTHURUSA2.1d
2025-05-142025-05-16USA1.8d
2025-05-132025-05-14USA0.7d
2025-04-302025-05-02MEX2.6d
2025-04-252025-04-28HOUSTONUSA3.1d
2025-04-232025-04-24USA1.6d
2025-04-182025-04-19KINGSTONJAM0.3d
2025-04-122025-04-16SAN JUANPRI3.8d
2025-03-272025-04-03MONTREALCAN7.2d
2025-03-252025-03-26CAN-380CAN1.4d
2025-03-112025-03-12CORPUS CHRISTIUSA1.2d
2025-03-092025-03-11HARBOR ISLANDUSA1.8d
2025-03-072025-03-09CORPUS CHRISTIUSA1.8d
2025-03-052025-03-07USA2.3d
2025-02-232025-02-25RIO HAINADOM2.3d
2025-02-192025-02-20ADELAIDEBHS1.4d
2025-02-162025-02-18FREEPORTBHS2.1d
2025-02-152025-02-16FREEPORTBHS1d
2025-02-102025-02-10USA0.9d

AIS Dark Periods

1 events, 22 hours total darkness

StartEndHoursAIS OffAIS OnDistanceImplied SpeedAnalysis
2023-12-032023-12-0422HIGH 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

40 events, 679 hours total (stationary at sea — possible STS transfers)

StartHoursPositionSpeedRisk Zone
2026-04-02519.3, -81.91.4 kn
2026-01-176752.2, 3.60.2 kn
2026-01-134052.4, 3.90.0 kn
2025-09-145-25.9, 112.01.4 kn
2025-09-149-25.9, 112.01.4 kn
2025-09-1317-26.1, 112.21.3 kn
2025-09-1222-26.2, 112.20.7 kn
2025-09-1212-26.2, 112.30.9 kn
2025-08-10238.4, 122.51.2 kn
2025-08-05721.9, 115.21.7 kn

STS Encounter Detection

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

2026-01-17 — 52.2, 3.6

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
SOLAR KATHERINE9882396Clean68h0.2 kn

2025-05-11 — 25.5, -92.9

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
STI DAMA9686716Clean72h0.9 kn

2025-05-09 — 25.2, -92.8

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
STI DAMA9686716Clean72h0.9 kn

2025-05-08 — 25.9, -93.1

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
CANAL STREET9539561Clean24h1.2 kn
SILVER DUBAI9683427Clean16h1.5 kn

2025-05-08 — 25.8, -93.0

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
CANAL STREET9539561Clean24h1.2 kn
SILVER DUBAI9683427Clean18h1.1 kn
SILVER DUBAI9683427Clean16h1.5 kn
STI DAMA9686716Clean20h1.2 kn

2025-05-03 — 25.7, -93.0

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
MERSINI9405899Clean23h1.7 kn
DORIC COURAGE9847451Clean5h1.6 kn

2025-03-03 — 25.6, -92.1

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
APHRODITE9874210Clean3h1.7 kn

2024-10-22 — 25.4, -92.0

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
GERAKAS9399894Clean3h1.8 kn
HAFNIA HAWK9607198Clean6h1.0 kn
NORDIC AQUA9800116Clean11h1.3 kn

2024-06-13 — 25.3, -92.5

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
CELTIC GAS9682265Clean2h1.4 kn

2023-09-13 — 25.0, -88.3

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
PACIFIC COBALT9788617Clean17h1.8 kn

2023-09-13 — 25.0, -88.2

VesselIMOStatusDurationSpeed
PACIFIC COBALT9788617Clean17h1.8 kn

12 unique vessels encountered, 0 sanctioned

USCG Registration

StatusActive
Call Sign3FGJ6
Deficiency Count0
Detention Count0
Last Exam

Data sources: USCG CGMIX, EU MRV (EMSA), CII computed, 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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