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MooredOil or Chemical Tanker

BOW CHAIN

🇲🇭 Marshall Islands · IMO 9214317 · MMSI 538011822

StatusMoored
Speed / Course0.0 kn · 285°
DestinationGEISMAR
ETA2026-08-21 16:04 UTC
Draught8.2 m
Position received22 minutes ago

Position & past track

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Current voyage

DepartureNEW ORLEANS2026-08-21 10:59 UTC
100% of scheduled passage elapsed
ArrivalGEISMAR2026-08-21 16:04 UTC

Voyage intelligence

Analysing the last 7 days of movement…

Summary

Where is the ship?
BOW CHAIN is at 30.1858, -91.0137 at GEISMAR, reported 22 minutes ago.
What kind of ship is this?
A Oil or Chemical Tanker under the flag of Marshall Islands, 183 m LOA × 32 m beam, built 2002.

Latest AIS information

Navigational statusMoored
Position received22 minutes ago
Latitude / Longitude30.18584, -91.01372
Speed0.0 kn
Course285°
Draught8.2 m
Reported destinationUSMSY
Reported ETA2026-08-21 16:04 UTC

Vessel particulars

NameBOW CHAIN
Vessel typeOil or Chemical Tanker
Flag🇲🇭 Marshall Islands
IMO number9214317
MMSI538011822
Call signV7A3528
Length overall183 m
Beam32 m
Gross tonnage23,190
Year built2002

Ownership, management & class

Registered / beneficial owner
Operator
Technical (ISM) manager
Commercial manager
Classification societyDNV
P&I club

Register data last updated 2020-01-01.

Port State Control inspections

4 recorded inspections · no detentions on record.

2025-06-17
Bjorneborg (Pori), FinlandFollow-up
Clean
2023-12-18
BEANR, BelgiumFollow-up
11 deficiencies
2023-12-18
Antwerpen, BelgiumFollow-up
10 deficiencies
2022-06-20
Rotterdam, NetherlandsFollow-up
Clean

Port call log

Derived from BOW CHAIN's own AIS track over the last 30 days — stops of 1.5 hours or more within 12 nm of a known port or yard.

AntwerpBelgium
2026-08-02 08:41 UTCstayed 2 d 1 h
AntwerpBelgium
2026-07-29 22:36 UTCstayed 3 d 9 h
AntwerpBelgium
2026-07-25 16:39 UTCstayed 4 d 4 h

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