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VILLA CLARA

MMSI 323041000 flag: Cuba Intelligence Collection Vessel
owner: Ministerio de las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias (MINFAR)
operator: Dirección de Inteligencia (DI) / MGR
📡 KEY INTELLIGENCE
AIS status
AIS DARK
Last port
Guantanamo Bay Perimeter
Specs
GT 2,800 · built 1993 · call CUMINT2
live AIS — opens external source
📝 ANALYST NOTES
[2026-05-16 08:00 UTC] AIS: DARK (no Mode C live check) | SIGINT vessel paired with CAMILO CIENFUEGOS.
Cuba military alert status elevated. US ISR surge ongoing — ≥25 sorties within ~40nm Cuba coast.
Source: Mode C WebSearch — no live AIS data this scan
⚓ Extended dark period near GTMO. Coordinated with CAMILO CIENFUEGOS. US Navy P-8 Poseidon observed conducting surveillance of vessel.
🔗 RELATED
⚓ Recent movements 1
DARKGuantanamo Bay Perimeter2026-01-20
📰 Sanctions events 0
No related 📰 sanctions events
🔗 Linked entities 0
No related 🔗 linked entities
⚠ Open pattern alerts 10
CRITICALSANDINO (SANCTIONED) AIS-dark for 73d — exceeded 7d thresholdCRITICALPETION AIS-dark for 92d — exceeded 30d thresholdCRITICALMARIA CRISTINA (ex-CARLOTA C) AIS-dark for 289d — exceeded 30d thresholdCRITICALSANDINO AIS-dark for 73d — exceeded 30d thresholdCRITICALLPG C PASTORITA AIS-dark for 73d — exceeded 30d threshold
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