YM ESSENCE — Cargo · IMO 9496599

YM ESSENCE is currently under way in the East China Sea. It is sailing from KAOHSIUNG to SHANGHAI with an ETA of 7 Nov 2026, 18:00 UTC. Its exact coordinates, speed and ETA are shown at the top of this page and refresh from the latest AIS broadcast.

YM ESSENCE broadcasts MMSI 416491000 and is registered as IMO 9496599, with call sign BLHO. 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.

YM ESSENCE is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the TW 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 TW flag list at /flag/tw.

MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from YM ESSENCE 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.

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.

YM ESSENCE is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, YM ESSENCE 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. YM ESSENCE has a gross tonnage of 47,952 GT.