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St. Vincent & Grenadines flag

SALVAGE ACE — Tug · IMO 7626841

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SALVAGE ACE is currently moored in the South China Sea, at 22.5658° N, 120.3089° E. It is sailing from KEELUNG to KAOHSIUNG with an ETA of 3 Sep 2026, 06:45 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 15:46 UTC.

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Moored
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
0.0°
/ 143°
Course / Heading
5.3 m
Static Draught
6 m
Current Draught

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Taiwan flag
KEELUNGTWKEL
ATD
01:31 UTCAug 29, 2026
ETA
06:45 UTCSep 3, 2026
SALVAGE ACE

SALVAGE ACE

Identity

Tug
Type
St. Vincent & Grenadines flagVC
Flag
7626841
IMO Number
376513000
MMSI
J8VJ8
Call Sign

Specifications

65 m × 14 m
Length × Breadth
1976-01-01
Year Built
1,741 t
Deadweight
1,714 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
MIYOSHI SHIPBUILDING - UWAJIMA, JAPAN
Builder
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of KEELUNG
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Destination Port
Port of KAOHSIUNG
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About SALVAGE ACE

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

SALVAGE ACE — Tug

Built in 1976, with a gross tonnage of 1,714 GT, and a dead weight of 1,741 tonnes, SALVAGE ACE is a tug registered under the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines flag. The vessel is owned by ASIAN MARINE - KAOHSIUNG, TAIWAN, built by MIYOSHI SHIPBUILDING - UWAJIMA, JAPAN.

SALVAGE ACE route and voyage history

SALVAGE ACE is currently on a voyage from KEELUNG to KAOHSIUNG with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-03T06:45:00Z. The live route and current course of SALVAGE ACE 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

SALVAGE ACE is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as SALVAGE ACE can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is SALVAGE ACE right now?+
SALVAGE ACE is currently moored in the South China Sea, within the Taiwan Strait. It is sailing from KEELUNG to KAOHSIUNG with an ETA of 3 Sep 2026, 06:45 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 SALVAGE ACE?+
SALVAGE ACE broadcasts MMSI 376513000 and is registered as IMO 7626841, with call sign J8VJ8 . 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 SALVAGE ACE?+
SALVAGE ACE is classified as a tug vessel registered under the VC flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel and full VC flag list at /flag/vc.
How can I see the live position of SALVAGE ACE?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from SALVAGE ACE 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 SALVAGE ACE'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 SALVAGE ACE?+
SALVAGE ACE is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tug, SALVAGE ACE sits in the same design class as the other tugs listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full tug directory at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel. SALVAGE ACE has a gross tonnage of 1,714 GT.

SALVAGE ACE — Key Facts

MMSI
376513000
IMO number
7626841
Call sign
J8VJ8
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
VC
Navigation status
Moored
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
0.0°
Heading
143°
Last known position
22.5658°, 120.3089°
Destination
KAOHSIUNG
ETA
2026-09-03T06:45:00Z
Departure port
KEELUNG
Actual time of departure
2026-08-29T01:31:00Z
Current draught
6 m
Maximum static draught
5.3 m
Year built
1976-01-01
Gross tonnage
1714
Dead weight
1741 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T15:46:21Z