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ASIAN EMPERORCargo · IMO 9176632

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ASIAN EMPEROR was last reported under way in the East China Sea, at 31.1773° N, 124.5796° E, on 8 Sep 2026, 10:50 UTC. It was sailing from GUNSAN ANCH to SHANGHAI with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 20:00 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
17.7 kn
Speed
259.0°
/ 259°
Course / Heading
7.3 m
Static Draught
8 m
Current Draught

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ATD
11:08 UTCSep 5, 2026
ETA
20:00 UTCSep 8, 2026
ASIAN EMPEROR

ASIAN EMPEROR

Identity

Cargo
Type
South Korea flagKR
Flag
9176632
IMO Number
441722000
MMSI
D7AG
Call Sign

Specifications

200 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
1999-01-01
Year Built
21,479 t
Deadweight
55,729 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO. LTD. - ULSAN, SOUTH KOREA
Builder
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of GUNSAN ANCH
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Destination Port
Port of SHANGHAI
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About ASIAN EMPEROR

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

ASIAN EMPEROR — Cargo

Built in 1999, with a gross tonnage of 55,729 GT, and a dead weight of 21,479 tonnes, ASIAN EMPEROR is a cargo registered under the South Korea flag. The vessel is owned by WILHELMSEN SHIPMANAGEMENT KOREA - PUSAN, SOUTH KOREA, built by HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO. LTD. - ULSAN, SOUTH KOREA.

ASIAN EMPEROR route and voyage history

ASIAN EMPEROR is currently on a voyage from GUNSAN ANCH to SHANGHAI with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-08T20:00:00Z. The live route and current course of ASIAN EMPEROR 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

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

  • MMSI: 441722000
  • IMO: 9176632
  • Call sign: D7AG
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: South Korea

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is ASIAN EMPEROR right now?+
ASIAN EMPEROR was last reported under way in the East China Sea, on 8 Sep 2026, 10:50 UTC. It was sailing from GUNSAN ANCH to SHANGHAI with an ETA of 8 Sep 2026, 20:00 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 ASIAN EMPEROR?+
ASIAN EMPEROR broadcasts MMSI 441722000 and is registered as IMO 9176632, with call sign D7AG. 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 ASIAN EMPEROR?+
ASIAN EMPEROR is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the KR 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 KR flag list at /flag/kr.
How can I see the live position of ASIAN EMPEROR?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from ASIAN EMPEROR 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 ASIAN EMPEROR'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 ASIAN EMPEROR?+
ASIAN EMPEROR is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, ASIAN EMPEROR 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. ASIAN EMPEROR has a gross tonnage of 55,729 GT.

ASIAN EMPEROR — Key Facts

MMSI
441722000
IMO number
9176632
Call sign
D7AG
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
KR
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
17.7 knots
Course over ground
259.0°
Heading
259°
Last known position
31.1773°, 124.5796°
Destination
SHANGHAI
ETA
2026-09-08T20:00:00Z
Departure port
GUNSAN ANCH
Actual time of departure
2026-09-05T11:08:00Z
Current draught
8 m
Maximum static draught
7.3 m
Year built
1999-01-01
Gross tonnage
55729
Dead weight
21479 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T10:50:00Z