Question 1

Where is BLACK DRAGON right now?

Accepted Answer

BLACK DRAGON was last reported in the Sea of Japan, within the Japan / Korea shipping lane. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.

Question 2

What are the identifiers for BLACK DRAGON?

Accepted Answer

BLACK DRAGON broadcasts MMSI 373901000 and is registered as IMO 9652301. 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.

Question 3

What type of ship is BLACK DRAGON?

Accepted Answer

BLACK DRAGON 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.

Question 4

How can I see the live position of BLACK DRAGON?

Accepted Answer

MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from BLACK DRAGON 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.

Question 5

How often is BLACK DRAGON's position updated?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 6

What class is BLACK DRAGON?

Accepted Answer

As a tanker, BLACK DRAGON 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.

BLACK DRAGON — Tanker · IMO 9652301

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