RI CHU — Tanker · IMO 9377585

RI CHU was last reported at anchor in the Persian Gulf, within the Strait of Hormuz, on 5 Nov 2026, 01:03 UTC. It was sailing from SHARJAH ANCH to AL HAMRIYA with an ETA of 4 Nov 2026, 19:00 UTC. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.

RI CHU broadcasts MMSI 355201000 and is registered as IMO 9377585, with call sign 3FAA7. 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.

RI CHU is classified as a tanker vessel registered under the PA flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker and full PA flag list at /flag/pa.

MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from RI CHU 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.

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.

RI CHU is classed by LLOYD'S SHIPPING REGISTER, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tanker, RI CHU sits in the same design class as the other tankers listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full tanker directory at /vessel-type/tanker. RI CHU has a gross tonnage of 4,535 GT.