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POSITIVE STAR — Cargo · IMO 9304502

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POSITIVE STAR is currently under way in the East China Sea, at 26.0718° N, 124.3104° E, making 16.0 knots on a course of 355°. It is sailing from DARWIN to LIANYUNGANG with an ETA of 9 Nov 2026, 06:00 UTC. AIS position received 7 Nov 2026, 20:40 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
16.0 kn
Speed
355.0°
/ 354°
Course / Heading
8.1 m
Static Draught
7.3 m
Current Draught

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DARWINAUDRW
ATD
02:32 UTCNov 2, 2026
ETA
06:00 UTCNov 9, 2026
POSITIVE STAR

POSITIVE STAR

Identity

Cargo
Type
Panama flagPA
Flag
9304502
IMO Number
355615000
MMSI
H8WC
Call Sign

Specifications

180 m × 30 m
Length × Breadth
2004-01-01
Year Built
15,128 t
Deadweight
43,810 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD - KOBE, JAPAN
Builder
NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK)
Class Society
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About POSITIVE STAR

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

POSITIVE STAR — Cargo

Built in 2004, with a gross tonnage of 43,810 GT, and a dead weight of 15,128 tonnes, POSITIVE STAR is a cargo registered under the Panama flag. The vessel is owned by FUYOH SHIPPING - TOKYO, JAPAN, built by MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD - KOBE, JAPAN.

POSITIVE STAR route and voyage history

POSITIVE STAR is currently on a voyage from DARWIN to LIANYUNGANG with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-09T06:00:00Z. The live route and current course of POSITIVE STAR 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

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

  • MMSI: 355615000
  • IMO: 9304502
  • Call sign: H8WC
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Panama

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is POSITIVE STAR right now?

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POSITIVE STAR is currently under way in the East China Sea. It is sailing from DARWIN to LIANYUNGANG with an ETA of 9 Nov 2026, 06:00 UTC. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.

What are the identifiers for POSITIVE STAR?

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POSITIVE STAR broadcasts MMSI 355615000 and is registered as IMO 9304502, with call sign H8WC. 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 POSITIVE STAR?

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POSITIVE STAR 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 POSITIVE STAR?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from POSITIVE STAR 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 POSITIVE STAR'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 POSITIVE STAR?

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POSITIVE STAR is classed by NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (NKK), the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, POSITIVE STAR 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. POSITIVE STAR has a gross tonnage of 43,810 GT.

POSITIVE STAR — Key Facts

MMSI
355615000
IMO number
9304502
Call sign
H8WC
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
PA
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
16.0 knots
Course over ground
355.0°
Heading
354°
Last known position
26.0718°, 124.3104°
Destination
LIANYUNGANG
ETA
2026-11-09T06:00:00Z
Departure port
DARWIN
Actual time of departure
2026-11-02T02:32:00Z
Current draught
7.3 m
Maximum static draught
8.1 m
Year built
2004-01-01
Gross tonnage
43810
Dead weight
15128 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-07T20:40:00Z