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YU LONG — Cargo · IMO 9257151

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YU LONG has not broadcast an AIS position for 1044 days. Its most recent report placed it in the Mediterranean Sea, at 36.9942° N, 13.7947° E, on 1 Jan 2024, 01:04 UTC. It was sailing from ROSARIO to BONNY RIVER ANCH.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
11.0 kn
Speed
297.0°
/ 296°
Course / Heading
6 m
Static Draught
6 m
Current Draught

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ROSARIOARROS
ATD
09:25 UTCApr 17, 2020
ETA
16:00 UTCOct 19, 2026
YU LONG

YU LONG

Identity

Cargo
Type
Belize flagBZ
Flag
9257151
IMO Number
312166000
MMSI
V3FR3
Call Sign

Specifications

177 m × 28 m
Length × Breadth
2004-01-01
Year Built
32,621 t
Deadweight
19,885 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
KANDA SHIPBUILDING - HIROSHIMA, JAPAN
Builder
NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK)
Class Society
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About YU LONG

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

YU LONG — Cargo

Built in 2004, with a gross tonnage of 19,885 GT, and a dead weight of 32,621 tonnes, YU LONG is a cargo registered under the Belize flag. The vessel is owned by GRINDROD SHIPMANAGEMENT - SINGAPORE, built by KANDA SHIPBUILDING - HIROSHIMA, JAPAN.

YU LONG route and voyage history

YU LONG is currently on a voyage from ROSARIO to BONNY RIVER ANCH with an estimated arrival on 2026-10-19T16:00:00Z. The live route and current course of YU LONG are shown on the bridge map above, updated whenever the vessel is in range of a coastal AIS receiver or a satellite pass.

Vessel class and identifiers

YU LONG is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as YU LONG can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 312166000
  • IMO: 9257151
  • Call sign: V3FR3
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Belize

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is YU LONG right now?

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YU LONG has not broadcast an AIS position for 1044 days. The most recent broadcast placed it in the Mediterranean Sea, on 1 Jan 2024, 01:04 UTC. It was sailing from ROSARIO to BONNY RIVER ANCH. Vessels stop appearing on terrestrial AIS when they move beyond receiver range, so a gap does not necessarily mean the vessel is inactive.

What are the identifiers for YU LONG?

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YU LONG broadcasts MMSI 312166000 and is registered as IMO 9257151, with call sign V3FR3. The MMSI is the radio identifier used by AIS; the IMO number stays with the ship for life and does not change with re-flagging or sale.

What type of ship is YU LONG?

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YU LONG is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the BZ flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo and full BZ flag list at /flag/bz.

How can I see the live position of YU LONG?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from YU LONG above, with current position, course, speed, and navigation status. Tap "View on map" to centre the live tracker on the vessel and watch its movement update in real time. The same data is available offline-friendly in the iOS and Android apps.

How often is YU LONG's position updated?

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AIS transponders broadcast position every 2 seconds when underway at high speed and up to every 3 minutes at anchor. The position you see refreshes whenever the ship is in range of a coastal AIS receiver or a satellite pass — typically seconds in coastal waters and minutes offshore.

What class is YU LONG?

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YU LONG is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, YU LONG sits in the same design class as the other cargos listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full cargo directory at /vessel-type/cargo. YU LONG has a gross tonnage of 19,885 GT.

YU LONG — Key Facts

MMSI
312166000
IMO number
9257151
Call sign
V3FR3
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
BZ
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
11.0 knots
Course over ground
297.0°
Heading
296°
Last known position
36.9942°, 13.7947°
Destination
BONNY RIVER ANCH
ETA
2026-10-19T16:00:00Z
Departure port
ROSARIO
Actual time of departure
2020-04-17T09:25:00Z
Current draught
6 m
Maximum static draught
6 m
Year built
2004-01-01
Gross tonnage
19885
Dead weight
32621 t
AIS last updated
2024-01-01T01:04:05Z