CHINA STEEL EXPLORATION — Cargo · IMO 9702560

CHINA STEEL EXPLORATION was last reported under way in the South China Sea, on 9 Nov 2026, 01:02 UTC. It was sailing from DAMPIER to TAICHUNG with an ETA of 9 Nov 2026, 07:00 UTC. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.

CHINA STEEL EXPLORATION broadcasts MMSI 370359000 and is registered as IMO 9702560, with call sign 3FMW7 . 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.

CHINA STEEL EXPLORATION 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.

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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.

CHINA STEEL EXPLORATION is classed by CHINA CORPORATION SHIPPING REGISTER, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, CHINA STEEL EXPLORATION 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. CHINA STEEL EXPLORATION has a gross tonnage of 107,075 GT.