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CAPE ASTER — Cargo · IMO 9538749

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World map showing the last known position of CAPE ASTER at 13° 35.838' N, 113° 33.596' E
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CAPE ASTER is currently under way in the South China Sea, at 13.5973° N, 113.5599° E, making 9.1 knots on a course of 213°. It is sailing from QINGDAO to SINGAPORE with an ETA of 13 Sep 2026, 04:00 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 14:36 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
9.1 kn
Speed
213.0°
/ 217°
Course / Heading
9.3 m
Static Draught
9.1 m
Current Draught

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China flag
QINGDAOCNQDG
ATD
13:39 UTCSep 2, 2026
ETA
04:00 UTCSep 13, 2026
CAPE ASTER

CAPE ASTER

Identity

Cargo
Type
Panama flagPA
Flag
9538749
IMO Number
373083000
MMSI
3FOL3
Call Sign

Specifications

292 m × 45 m
Length × Breadth
2012-01-01
Year Built
176,210 t
Deadweight
91,543 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
WAIGAOQIAO SHIPBUILDING - SHANGHAI, CHINA
Builder
BUREAU VERITAS
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of QINGDAO
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Destination Port
Port of SINGAPORE
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About CAPE ASTER

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

CAPE ASTER — Cargo

Built in 2012, with a gross tonnage of 91,543 GT, and a dead weight of 176,210 tonnes, CAPE ASTER is a cargo registered under the Panama flag. The vessel is owned by TAIYO NIPPON KISEN - KOBE, JAPAN, built by WAIGAOQIAO SHIPBUILDING - SHANGHAI, CHINA.

CAPE ASTER route and voyage history

CAPE ASTER is currently on a voyage from QINGDAO to SINGAPORE with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-13T04:00:00Z. The live route and current course of CAPE ASTER 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

CAPE ASTER is classed by BUREAU VERITAS, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as CAPE ASTER can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 373083000
  • IMO: 9538749
  • Call sign: 3FOL3
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Panama

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is CAPE ASTER right now?+
CAPE ASTER is currently under way in the South China Sea. It is sailing from QINGDAO to SINGAPORE with an ETA of 13 Sep 2026, 04:00 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 CAPE ASTER?+
CAPE ASTER broadcasts MMSI 373083000 and is registered as IMO 9538749, with call sign 3FOL3. 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 CAPE ASTER?+
CAPE ASTER 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 CAPE ASTER?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from CAPE ASTER 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 CAPE ASTER'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 CAPE ASTER?+
CAPE ASTER is classed by BUREAU VERITAS, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, CAPE ASTER 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. CAPE ASTER has a gross tonnage of 91,543 GT.

CAPE ASTER — Key Facts

MMSI
373083000
IMO number
9538749
Call sign
3FOL3
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
PA
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
9.1 knots
Course over ground
213.0°
Heading
217°
Last known position
13.5973°, 113.5599°
Destination
SINGAPORE
ETA
2026-09-13T04:00:00Z
Departure port
QINGDAO
Actual time of departure
2026-09-02T13:39:00Z
Current draught
9.1 m
Maximum static draught
9.3 m
Year built
2012-01-01
Gross tonnage
91543
Dead weight
176210 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T14:36:00Z