IMO 9924728
The vessel "ORIENTAL IXIA" was selected as Vessel Spotlight due to its ranking of #5 among 3,138 monitored vessels, with key metrics over the past 90 days including 53 STS proximity events, 6 AIS gaps, 135 loitering events, and 288 zone dwell events. The vessel was detected in several top operating zones, including the Augusta, Sicily STS Zone with 376 events, and the Archipelago Sea Sanction Zone with 41 events, among others; however, 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 ORIENTAL IXIA was detected in the Augusta, Sicily STS Zone most frequently, with 376 events recorded, including 139 zone dwell events, 134 loiter events, and 103 STS proximity events. Additional detections occurred in the Archipelago Sea Sanction Zone (41 events) and the Brittany Coast Surveillance Zone (35 events). The vessel was detected in the vicinity of several other zones, but no direct terminal visits were recorded during this period.
| Zone | Events | Types | First Seen | Last Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta, Sicily STS Zone | 376 | zone_dwell: 139, loiter: 134, sts: 103 | Jul 12, 2026 | Jul 18, 2026 |
| Archipelago Sea Sanction Zone | 41 | zone_dwell: 40, ais_gap: 1 | Mar 19, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Brittany Coast Surveillance Zone | 35 | zone_dwell: 25, loiter: 9, ais_gap: 1 | Feb 12, 2026 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Black Sea Sanctioned Vessel Monitoring Zone | 10 | zone_dwell: 9, ais_gap: 1 | Jun 4, 2026 | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Malta/Hurd's Bank STS Zone | 10 | zone_dwell: 9, ais_gap: 1 | Apr 19, 2026 | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Unknown Maritime Surveillance Zone | 10 | zone_dwell: 10 | Apr 30, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
| Malacca Strait Sanctioned Vessel Zone | 8 | zone_dwell: 8 | Jul 2, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| English Channel Surveillance Zone | 8 | zone_dwell: 8 | Feb 12, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Atlantic Midway Monitoring Zone | 8 | zone_dwell: 8 | Mar 11, 2026 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| Southern Öresund Surveillance Zone | 6 | zone_dwell: 6 | Jul 6, 2026 | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Alboran Sea Surveillance Zone | 6 | zone_dwell: 6 | Mar 19, 2026 | Mar 19, 2026 |
| discovered_124 | 5 | zone_dwell: 5 | Jun 17, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
| North Sea Surveillance Zone | 5 | zone_dwell: 4, loiter: 1 | May 8, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
| Central Atlantic Monitoring Zone | 5 | zone_dwell: 5 | Mar 23, 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 |
| discovered_021 | 5 | zone_dwell: 5 | Apr 19, 2026 | Apr 19, 2026 |
Recent Port Calls
| From | To | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
| VALENCIA | AUGUSTA | 08/07/2026 23:44 | 12/07/2026 02:30 |
| ROTTERDAM | VALENCIA | 01/07/2026 14:34 | 08/07/2026 07:04 |
| ROTTERDAM | TARRAGONA | 08/06/2026 13:24 | 11/06/2026 05:27 |
STS Proximity Partners
The vessel ORIENTAL IXIA recorded 53 STS proximity detections involving four distinct partner vessels. The most frequent partner was AIN ZEFT, detected in proximity 90 times, followed by ORIENTAL IXIA itself with six detections. All partner vessels were noted as not sanctioned.
Ownership & Management
FREESIA TRANSPORTE SA is a maritime company registered in Rotterdam, Netherlands, that acts as both an owner and manager of vessels. The company manages the Chemical/Oil Products Tanker 'ORIENTAL IXIA' and is associated with the vessel 'MS FREESIA' (IMO 9303651).
⚠ Red Flags
- Company has dual registered addresses in Japan and Netherlands
- Rotterdam address is a shared corporate service location (c/o Serromah Shipping BV)
- Tokyo address is also a shared corporate service location (c/o Daitoh Trading Co Ltd)
- Beneficial ownership information is not publicly available
NEW SHIPPING KAISHA LTD is a Japanese maritime company that serves as an ISM Manager for a fleet of 12 vessels with a total deadweight of 203,896 metric tons. The company is identified as a subsidiary of Maruha Nichiro Corp., a major Japanese food and shipping conglomerate.
⚠ Red Flags
- Conflicting registered addresses: Tokyo, Japan vs. Chennai, India
- Vessel IMO number for ORIENTAL IXIA not found in available search results
DAITOH TRADING CO LTD is a Japanese general trading company (shōsha) headquartered in Tokyo that engages in the import/export and distribution of petroleum products, shipping/maritime operations, real estate, and warehousing. The company manages the vessel 'ORIENTAL IXIA' and operates a bunkering service in Kisarazu, Tokyo.
Name, Flag & Ownership History
- Apr 1, 2023ORIENTAL IXIA
- Apr 1, 2023🇵🇦 Panama
| Date | Company | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2023 | DAITOH TRADING CO LTD | Ship manager/Commercial manager |
| Apr 18, 2023 | NEW SHIPPING KAISHA LTD | ISM Manager |
| Apr 18, 2023 | FREESIA TRANSPORTE SA | Registered owner |
Classification & Safety
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Data Scope & Currency
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