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GRAND AURORACargo · IMO 9279331

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Current PositionNo recent signal

GRAND AURORA has not broadcast an AIS position for 95 days. Its most recent report placed it in the North Pacific Ocean, at 20.0949° N, 107.0486° W, on 5 Jun 2026, 07:45 UTC. It was sailing from TAICANG to TOYOHASHI.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
17.4 kn
Speed
123.3°
/ 124°
Course / Heading
8.6 m
Static Draught
9 m
Current Draught

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TAICANGCNTAG
ATD
13:22 UTCApr 10, 2026
ETA
23:44 UTCJun 4, 2026
GRAND AURORA

GRAND AURORA

Identity

Cargo
Type
Panama flagPA
Flag
9279331
IMO Number
351828000
MMSI
H8MK
Call Sign

Specifications

200 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
2004-01-01
Year Built
18,381 t
Deadweight
59,217 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
TOYOHASHI SHIPBUILDING - TOYOHASHI, JAPAN
Builder
KOREAN SHIPPING REGISTER
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of TAICANG
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Destination Port
Port of TOYOHASHI
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About GRAND AURORA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

GRAND AURORA — Cargo

Built in 2004, with a gross tonnage of 59,217 GT, and a dead weight of 18,381 tonnes, GRAND AURORA is a cargo registered under the Panama flag. The vessel is owned by CIDO SHIPPING KOREA - PUSAN, SOUTH KOREA, built by TOYOHASHI SHIPBUILDING - TOYOHASHI, JAPAN.

GRAND AURORA route and voyage history

GRAND AURORA is currently on a voyage from TAICANG to TOYOHASHI with an estimated arrival on 2026-06-04T23:44:00Z. The live route and current course of GRAND AURORA 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

GRAND AURORA is classed by KOREAN SHIPPING REGISTER, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as GRAND AURORA can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 351828000
  • IMO: 9279331
  • Call sign: H8MK
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Panama

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is GRAND AURORA right now?+
GRAND AURORA has not broadcast an AIS position for 95 days. The most recent broadcast placed it in the North Pacific Ocean, on 5 Jun 2026, 07:45 UTC. It was sailing from TAICANG to TOYOHASHI. 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 GRAND AURORA?+
GRAND AURORA broadcasts MMSI 351828000 and is registered as IMO 9279331, with call sign H8MK. 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 GRAND AURORA?+
GRAND AURORA is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the PA 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 PA flag list at /flag/pa.
How can I see the live position of GRAND AURORA?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from GRAND AURORA 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 GRAND AURORA's position updated?+
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 GRAND AURORA?+
GRAND AURORA is classed by KOREAN SHIPPING REGISTER, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, GRAND AURORA 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. GRAND AURORA has a gross tonnage of 59,217 GT.

GRAND AURORA — Key Facts

MMSI
351828000
IMO number
9279331
Call sign
H8MK
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
PA
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
17.4 knots
Course over ground
123.3°
Heading
124°
Last known position
20.0949°, -107.0486°
Destination
TOYOHASHI
ETA
2026-06-04T23:44:00Z
Departure port
TAICANG
Actual time of departure
2026-04-10T13:22:00Z
Current draught
9 m
Maximum static draught
8.6 m
Year built
2004-01-01
Gross tonnage
59217
Dead weight
18381 t
AIS last updated
2026-06-05T07:45:00Z