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At anchorOil Products Tanker

UM BALWA

🇱🇷 Liberia · IMO 9379038 · MMSI 636021696

StatusAt anchor
Speed / Course0.4 kn · 231°
DestinationLEKKI
ETA2026-08-15 02:30 UTC
Draught6.2 m
Position received18 minutes ago

Position & past track

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Blue line shows the last 3 days of movement. White dots mark stops.

Current voyage

DepartureCOTONOU2026-08-14 12:49 UTC
100% of scheduled passage elapsed
ArrivalLEKKI2026-08-15 02:30 UTC

Voyage intelligence

Analysing the last 7 days of movement…

Summary

Where is the ship?
UM BALWA is at 6.3190, 3.9660 at LEKKI, reported 18 minutes ago.
What kind of ship is this?
A Oil Products Tanker under the flag of Liberia, 179 m LOA × 32 m beam, built 2009.

Latest AIS information

Navigational statusAt anchor
Position received18 minutes ago
Latitude / Longitude6.31895, 3.96600
Speed0.4 kn
Course231°
Draught6.2 m
Reported destinationLEKKI
Reported ETA2026-08-15 02:30 UTC

Vessel particulars

NameUM BALWA
Vessel typeOil Products Tanker
Flag🇱🇷 Liberia
IMO number9379038
MMSI636021696
Call sign5LFG5
Length overall179 m
Beam32 m
Gross tonnage27,987
Year built2009

Ownership, management & class

Registered / beneficial ownerSea Transport Services NigeriaNigeria
OperatorSea Transport Services NigeriaNigeria
Technical (ISM) managerSTS Marine ManagementIndia
Commercial managerSTS Marine ManagementIndia
Classification societyABS
P&I clubThe London P&I Club

Register data last updated 2025-10-22.

Machinery

Engine designerMAN B&W
Engine builderDoosan Engine
Engine model6S50MC-C
Output9,480 kW
Rated speed127 rpm

Port State Control inspections

7 recorded inspections · 2 detentions.

2025-08-23
Lome, TogoInitial
Clean
2025-04-11
Cartagena, SpainFollow-up
Clean
2024-09-12
Antwerpen, BelgiumDetailed
13 deficiencies
2024-05-10
Subic Bay, PhilippinesInitial
1 deficiency
2024-01-25
Cape Town, South AfricaFollow-up
DETAINED
2024-01-22
Cape Town, South AfricaInitial
DETAINED
2022-04-02
Subic Bay, PhilippinesInitial
Clean

Port call log

Derived from UM BALWA'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.

Lagos (Apapa)Nigeria
2026-08-14 19:03 UTCstayed 4 h
LomeTogo
2026-08-08 13:06 UTCstayed 3 h
LomeTogo
2026-08-07 14:07 UTCstayed 21 h
LomeTogo
2026-08-06 09:23 UTCstayed 1 d 2 h
LomeTogo
2026-08-06 03:04 UTCstayed 4 h
Lagos (Apapa)Nigeria
2026-08-04 08:11 UTCstayed 1 d 4 h
Lagos (Apapa)Nigeria
2026-08-02 23:10 UTCstayed 1 d 7 h
Lagos (Apapa)Nigeria
2026-07-30 19:09 UTCstayed 3 d 3 h
Lagos (Apapa)Nigeria
2026-07-30 10:31 UTCstayed 6 h
Lagos (Apapa)Nigeria
2026-07-30 07:36 UTCstayed 2 h
Lagos (Apapa)Nigeria
2026-07-28 22:08 UTCstayed 1 d 9 h
Lagos (Apapa)Nigeria
2026-07-28 02:36 UTCstayed 19 h

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