VELA STAR (IMO 9402938, MMSI 538012261) is a Bulk Carrier flagged in Marshall Islands. VELA STAR was built in 2009 with a deadweight capacity of 83,651 MT and a length overall of 229 metres. The vessel was last recorded travelling at 11.7 knots, on a heading of 279 degrees, with a next recorded destination of PARANAGUA port (BRPNG). Based on MagicPort's screening against 300+ international sanctions watchlists, VELA STAR is currently not sanctioned. Profile data is sourced from AIS feeds and updated continuously.
| Class | A |
|---|---|
| Deadweight | 83651 |
| Gross Tonnage | 44146 |
| Net Tonnage | ••••••••• |
| Length overall (LOA) | 229 |
| Class Society | ••••••••• |
| Beam | ••••••••• |
| Depth moulded | ••••••••• |
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Voyage History
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| Code | Nature | Issued RO | Surveyed RO | Date of issue | Date of expire |
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FAQ about VELA STAR vessel
What's the identification number for vessel VELA STAR?
VELA STAR's IMO number is 9402938, and its MMSI is 538012261.
Which is the flag and call sign of vessel VELA STAR (IMO 9402938)?
Vessel VELA STAR (IMO 9402938) sails under the flag of MARSHALL ISLANDS with the call sign V7B2595.
What is the type and subtype of vessel VELA STAR (IMO 9402938)?
VELA STAR (MMSI: 538012261) is classified as a bulk carrier ship.
What are the dimensions (LOA, beam) and carrying capacity (DWT) vessel VELA STAR (IMO 9402938)?
The ship measures 229 meters in length overall (LOA) and 32 meters in width, providing a carrying capacity of 83,651 MTs deadweight (DWT).
Who is the owner and manager of VELA STAR (IMO 9402938)?
ISM Manager of VELA STAR (IMO 9402938) is BULKSEAS MARINE MANAGEMENT SA.
Commercial Manager of VELA STAR (IMO 9402938) is BULKSEAS MARINE MANAGEMENT SA.
Registered Owner of VELA STAR (IMO 9402938) is VELA MARE CO.
What is the vessel VELA STAR (IMO 9402938)'s destination?
The ship is en route to PARANAGUA port (BRPNG).
Which ports vessel VELA STAR (IMO 9402938) visited in the last 12 months (1 year)?
VELA STAR (IMO 9402938) has a recorded port call history available to MagicPort Maritime Intelligence subscribers. In the last 12 months, the vessel has visited VANCOUVER Port (CAVAN), Canada, KALAMA Port (USKAM), USA, TOKACHI Port (JPTOK), Japan, ENNORE Port (INENR), India and SINGAPORE Port (SGSIN), Singapore. Full port call history — including arrival and departure timestamps, voyage sequences, and port visit frequency — is accessible via MagicPort at Maritime Intelligence.
Is VELA STAR (IMO 9402938) sanctioned?
VELA STAR (IMO 9402938) is not sanctioned. Based on MagicPort's screening against 300+ government and international sanctions watchlists — including OFAC (US Office of Foreign Assets Control), EU sanctions lists, and UN Security Council designations — this status reflects the latest data available. Always verify against current watchlists before entering into any transaction involving this vessel. Need more details? Request a Free Sanctions Screening Report.
What is the risk profile of VELA STAR (IMO 9402938)?
Vessel VELA STAR is currently not flagged as risky. MagicPort's risk profiling evaluates vessels across multiple dimensions — sanctions exposure, flag state risk, ownership-chain transparency, and AIS behaviour anomalies. For a detailed risk analysis, visit MagicPort's Maritime Intelligence platform.
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| Navigation Status | Under way using its engine |
|---|---|
| Reported ETA | ••••••••• |
| Reported Destination | |
| Last Position Update | ••••••••• |
| Speed | 11.7 knots |
| Draught | ••••••••• |
| Summer Draught | ••••••••• |
| Heading | 279º |
| Course | 278º |
| Next Destination | MXATM |
| Navigation Status | 0 |
| Current Position | ••••••••• |
| Shipyard Country | |
|---|---|
| Builder (Shipyard) | |
| Year Build | 2009 |
| Keel Laid Year | 2008 |
| Hull Type Code | ••••••••• |