IMO 9221803
The vessel YARA J was selected as Vessel Spotlight due to its ranking of #8 among 3,009 monitored vessels, with key metrics over the past 90 days including 105 STS proximity events, 526 loitering events, and 559 zone dwell events. The top operating zone was the Bosphorus/Dardanelles Approach, where 1,000 events were recorded. The vessel was detected in the vicinity of terminal zones, but no direct terminal visits were recorded during this period. These metrics are based on AIS-derived behavioral indicators.
Vessel information
Movement & AIS Track
The vessel YARA J was detected in the Bosphorus/Dardanelles Approach zone with a total of 1,000 events recorded. The types of events included 400 zone dwell detections, 400 loiter detections, and 200 STS proximity events. There were no recorded terminal visits during this period, and no terminal zone detections were noted.
| Zone | Events | Types | First Seen | Last Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bosphorus/Dardanelles Approach | 1000 | zone_dwell: 400, loiter: 400, sts: 200 | Jun 12, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
Recent Port Calls
| From | To | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUEZ PORT | TARTOUS | 15/05/2026 14:44 | 16/05/2026 21:40 |
| SUEZ PORT | SUEZ PORT | 04/05/2026 03:48 | 04/05/2026 18:54 |
| SUEZ PORT | SUEZ PORT | 27/04/2026 15:44 | 01/05/2026 22:32 |
| FUJAIRAH | SUEZ PORT | 17/04/2026 17:36 | 27/04/2026 09:13 |
| SHINAS | SHINAS | 12/03/2026 03:16 | 14/03/2026 22:16 |
STS Proximity Partners
The vessel YARA J recorded a total of 105 STS proximity detections involving 2 distinct partner vessels. The most frequent partner was YARA J itself, with 160 events, followed by MAGNI ALEXA, which had 40 events. None of the partner vessels were sanctioned.
Ownership & Management
YARA SHIPPING CO INC is a Panama-based ship owner and commercial manager that owns and manages a single chemical tanker vessel, 'YARA J' (IMO: 9221803). The company, incorporated approximately one year ago, operates a fleet with a total deadweight of 20,036 metric tons, primarily serving ports in the Middle East and India.
⚠ Red Flags
- Company incorporated only 1 year ago
- Minimal corporate footprint with only 4 records detected
- Beneficial ownership information is unknown
- Fleet consists entirely of vessels aged 15+ years
The company associated with IMO Company Number 9991001 is listed as 'UNKNOWN' in maritime databases and appears to be a placeholder or unregistered entity rather than a legitimate shipping company. It is documented as the ISM Manager for vessel WAHA 1 (IMO 9991001), an AHTS built in 2009, but no verifiable corporate identity, address, or beneficial ownership information exists.
⚠ Red Flags
- Company name listed as 'UNKNOWN' in Equasis and BalticShipping databases
- No registered address provided for the company
- IMO Company Number 9991001 matches vessel IMO number, suggesting possible data confusion or placeholder entry
- ISM Manager listed as 'UNKNOWN since 01/11/1997' in Equasis records
Name, Flag & Ownership History
- Dec 1, 2024YARA J
- Feb 1, 2022Arbol
- Dec 1, 2021Logo
- Sep 1, 2015Alheera
- Sep 1, 2014Loki
- Mar 1, 2009St Maud
- —Clipper Leader
- —FS Maud
- Feb 1, 2026🏳️ Guinea-Bissau
- May 1, 2025🏳️ Palau (Republic of)
- Sep 1, 2015🇵🇦 Panama
- Sep 1, 2014🇲🇭 Marshall Islands
- Jul 1, 2010🇧🇪 Belgium
- May 1, 2007🏳️ France (RIF)
- Oct 1, 2001🏳️ French southern Territories
- —🇧🇸 Bahamas
| Date | Company | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2026 | UNKNOWN | ISM Manager |
| Nov 14, 2025 | AQUA AEGIS SHIPMANAGEMENT LTD | ISM Manager |
| Dec 4, 2024 | YARA SHIPPING CO INC | Ship manager/Commercial manager |
| Dec 4, 2024 | UNKNOWN | ISM Manager |
| Dec 4, 2024 | YARA SHIPPING CO INC | Registered owner |
| Feb 23, 2022 | SOL MARINO SHIPPING LLC | ISM Manager |
| Feb 17, 2022 | SOL MARINO SHIPPING LLC | Ship manager/Commercial manager |
| Feb 17, 2022 | SOL MARINO SHIPPING INC | Registered owner |
| Dec 30, 2021 | BENCHMARK SHIP MANAGEMENT LLC | Ship manager/Commercial manager |
| Aug 22, 2016 | UNKNOWN | ISM Manager |
| Jul 31, 2016 | AH INTERNATIONAL SHPG AGENT | Ship manager/Commercial manager |
| Sep 17, 2015 | EMIRATES SHIPPING LLC | Ship manager/Commercial manager |
| Sep 17, 2015 | EMIRATES SHIPPING LLC | ISM Manager |
| Oct 2, 2014 | V SHIPS UK LTD | ISM Manager |
| Oct 1, 2014 | TUNE CHEMICAL TANKERS BV | Ship manager/Commercial manager |
| Nov 22, 2010 | SEA TANKERS SHIPPING SASU | Registered owner |
| Jan 31, 2001 | CLIPPER BULK A/S | Ship manager/Commercial manager |
| Jan 1, 2001 | MOLIVA DENIZCILIK AS | Ship manager/Commercial manager |
Classification & Safety
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Data Scope & Currency
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