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JOHANN ESSBERGER

🇵🇹 Portugal · IMO 9480980 · MMSI 255804460

StatusUnder way using engine
Speed / Course12.6 kn · 139°
DestinationROTTERDAM
ETA2026-08-20 23:00 UTC
Draught7.1 m
Position received5 minutes ago

Position & past track

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Current voyage

DepartureGRANGEMOUTH2026-08-19 14:43 UTC
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37% of scheduled passage elapsed
ArrivalROTTERDAM2026-08-20 23:00 UTC

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Summary

Where is the ship?
JOHANN ESSBERGER is at 54.6563, -0.5647 bound for ROTTERDAM, reported 5 minutes ago.
What kind of ship is this?
A Oil or Chemical Tanker under the flag of Portugal, 100 m LOA × 17 m beam, built 2011.

Latest AIS information

Navigational statusUnder way using engine
Position received5 minutes ago
Latitude / Longitude54.65633, -0.56469
Speed12.6 kn
Course139°
Draught7.1 m
Reported destinationNL RTM
Reported ETA2026-08-20 23:00 UTC

Vessel particulars

NameJOHANN ESSBERGER
Vessel typeOil or Chemical Tanker
Flag🇵🇹 Portugal
IMO number9480980
MMSI255804460
Call signCQKG
Length overall100 m
Beam17 m
Gross tonnage4,824
Year built2011

Ownership, management & class

Registered / beneficial owner—
OperatorEssberger JTGermany
Technical (ISM) managerEssberger JTGermany
Commercial managerEssberger JTGermany
Classification societyLR
P&I club—

Register data last updated 2026-06-12.

Port State Control inspections

6 recorded inspections · no detentions on record.

2026-06-12
Riga, LatviaDetailed
Clean
2025-05-30
Klaipeda, LithuaniaFollow-up
2 deficiencies
2024-07-16
Riga, LatviaFollow-up
Clean
2023-07-20
Skoldvik, FinlandDetailed
2 deficiencies
2022-07-20
Riga, LatviaFollow-up
Clean
2021-08-16
Kalmar, SwedenFollow-up
Clean

Port call log

Derived from JOHANN ESSBERGER'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.

Damen RotterdamNetherlands
2026-08-08 10:37 UTCstayed 22 h
Damen RotterdamNetherlands
2026-08-07 22:10 UTCstayed 11 h
Damen RotterdamNetherlands
2026-08-06 20:09 UTCstayed 1 d
Damen RotterdamNetherlands
2026-08-05 06:38 UTCstayed 1 d 12 h
AntwerpBelgium
2026-08-03 09:42 UTCstayed 1 d 3 h
AntwerpBelgium
2026-08-02 00:42 UTCstayed 1 d 8 h

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