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ZHONG WEI 6Tanker · IMO 9686780

CNUnder way using engine
World map showing the last known position of ZHONG WEI 6 at 21° 57.141' N, 113° 54.629' E
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Current PositionNo recent signal

ZHONG WEI 6 has not broadcast an AIS position for 10 days. Its most recent report placed it in the South China Sea, at 21.9524° N, 113.9105° E, on 30 Aug 2026, 06:26 UTC. It was sailing from SHUIDONG to XINHUI.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
0.8 kn
Speed
323.0°
/ 324°
Course / Heading
3.8 m
Static Draught
4 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
03:18 UTCMay 6, 2026
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XINHUICNXIN
ETA
08:00 UTCMay 14, 2026
ZHONG WEI 6

ZHONG WEI 6

Identity

Tanker
Type
China flagCN
Flag
9686780
IMO Number
412476930
MMSI
BRVY
Call Sign

Specifications

96 m × 14 m
Length × Breadth
2013-01-01
Year Built
3,900 t
Deadweight
2,512 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
TAIZHOU MAPLE LEAF SHIPBUILDING - LINHAI, CHINA
Builder
CHINA CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of SHUIDONG
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Destination Port
Port of XINHUI
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About ZHONG WEI 6

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

ZHONG WEI 6 — Tanker

Built in 2013, with a gross tonnage of 2,512 GT, and a dead weight of 3,900 tonnes, ZHONG WEI 6 is a tanker registered under the People's Republic of China flag. The vessel is built by TAIZHOU MAPLE LEAF SHIPBUILDING - LINHAI, CHINA.

ZHONG WEI 6 route and voyage history

ZHONG WEI 6 is currently on a voyage from SHUIDONG to XINHUI with an estimated arrival on 2026-05-14T08:00:00Z. The live route and current course of ZHONG WEI 6 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

ZHONG WEI 6 is classed by CHINA CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as ZHONG WEI 6 can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is ZHONG WEI 6 right now?+
ZHONG WEI 6 has not broadcast an AIS position for 10 days. The most recent broadcast placed it in the South China Sea, on 30 Aug 2026, 06:26 UTC. It was sailing from SHUIDONG to XINHUI. Vessels stop appearing on terrestrial AIS when they move beyond receiver range, so a gap does not necessarily mean the vessel is inactive.
What are the identifiers for ZHONG WEI 6?+
ZHONG WEI 6 broadcasts MMSI 412476930 and is registered as IMO 9686780, with call sign BRVY . 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 ZHONG WEI 6?+
ZHONG WEI 6 is classified as a tanker vessel registered under the CN 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 CN flag list at /flag/cn.
How can I see the live position of ZHONG WEI 6?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from ZHONG WEI 6 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 ZHONG WEI 6'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 ZHONG WEI 6?+
ZHONG WEI 6 is classed by CHINA CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tanker, ZHONG WEI 6 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. ZHONG WEI 6 has a gross tonnage of 2,512 GT.

ZHONG WEI 6 — Key Facts

MMSI
412476930
IMO number
9686780
Call sign
BRVY
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
CN
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
0.8 knots
Course over ground
323.0°
Heading
324°
Last known position
21.9524°, 113.9105°
Destination
XINHUI
ETA
2026-05-14T08:00:00Z
Departure port
SHUIDONG
Actual time of departure
2026-05-06T03:18:00Z
Current draught
4 m
Maximum static draught
3.8 m
Year built
2013-01-01
Gross tonnage
2512
Dead weight
3900 t
AIS last updated
2026-08-30T06:26:00Z