Vessel

BARBADOS PROSPERITY

Crude Oil Tanker (VLCC), Panama flag, 330 m long, 298k t deadweight. Its AIS has been silent for more than six hours: its last position was reported in the Sharjah / Ajman area on the Persian Gulf side of the strait. We have recorded 1 crossing of the Strait of Hormuz by this ship, the latest on 7 November 2026.

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Track of BARBADOS PROSPERITY over the last 7 days: 60 positions from 11 Nov 2026, 16:57 UTC to 14 Nov 2026, 01:57 UTC.

Track starts 11 Nov 16:57 UTCLatest position
TrackStart of trackLatest positionCounting line

Track sampled every 5 minutes while the ship is moving within about 150 km of the strait, kept for the last 7 days. Source: live AIS.

Latest track positions
Time (UTC)LatitudeLongitudeSpeed
13 Nov 2026, 22:21 UTC25.503655.28631.7 kn
13 Nov 2026, 22:26 UTC25.503555.28641.6 kn
13 Nov 2026, 22:31 UTC25.503355.28659.5 kn
13 Nov 2026, 22:36 UTC25.499355.290428.5 kn
13 Nov 2026, 22:41 UTC25.497855.291632.2 kn
13 Nov 2026, 22:46 UTC25.497855.291632.2 kn
13 Nov 2026, 22:52 UTC25.497855.291632.2 kn
13 Nov 2026, 22:57 UTC25.497855.291632.2 kn
13 Nov 2026, 23:02 UTC25.497855.291632.2 kn
13 Nov 2026, 23:08 UTC25.497855.291632.2 kn
14 Nov 2026, 00:21 UTC25.504055.28691.1 kn
14 Nov 2026, 01:57 UTC25.504555.28782.0 kn
Position reported
AIS silent 6 h+
Status
Stationary at last report
Speed
0.0 kn
Course
340°
Heading
268°
Declared destination
SOHAR
Area
Sharjah / Ajman
Side of the strait
Persian Gulf side
Position
25.5044° N, 55.2870° E
Type
Crude Oil Tanker · VLCC
Flag
Panama
Size
330 m × 60 m
Deadweight
298k t
Last listed in the feed

Declared destinations are typed in by the crew, so they can be abbreviated port codes (such as AEFJR for Fujairah), out of date or wrong. During the crisis some crews also use the field for messages: see where ships say they are going. A flag shows where a ship is registered, not who owns it.

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Strait of Hormuz crossings by BARBADOS PROSPERITY

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1 inbound (westbound, into the Gulf) and 0 outbound (eastbound, to the Gulf of Oman), newest first.

Time (UTC)ShipDirectionTypeFlagDeadweightDeclared destination
BARBADOS PROSPERITYVLCC · 330 m ← Inbound Crude Oil Tanker 🇵🇦 Panama298k tSOHAR

When a ship reappears on the other side of the counting line after an AIS gap of more than 72 hours, we did not see it cross, so that crossing is listed but not counted in our daily totals. One crossing above is in that category: (inbound).

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