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TAURUSCargo · IMO 9294783

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TAURUS is currently moored in the South China Sea, at 22.6009° N, 120.2946° E. It is sailing from TAICHUNG to KAOHSIUNG with an ETA of 6 Sep 2026, 22:06 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 14:50 UTC.

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Moored
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
228.0°
/ 159°
Course / Heading
4.7 m
Static Draught
4.6 m
Current Draught

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ATD
05:29 UTCSep 6, 2026
ETA
22:06 UTCSep 6, 2026
TAURUS

TAURUS

Identity

Cargo
Type
South Korea flagKR
Flag
9294783
IMO Number
441737000
MMSI
DSQW7
Call Sign

Specifications

109 m × 16 m
Length × Breadth
2005-01-01
Year Built
6,730 t
Deadweight
4,562 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
21ST CENTURY SHIPBUILDING - BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA
Builder
KOREAN SHIPPING REGISTER
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of TAICHUNG
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Destination Port
Port of KAOHSIUNG
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About TAURUS

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

TAURUS — Cargo

Built in 2005, with a gross tonnage of 4,562 GT, and a dead weight of 6,730 tonnes, TAURUS is a cargo registered under the South Korea flag. The vessel is owned by KDB CAPITAL - SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, built by 21ST CENTURY SHIPBUILDING - BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA.

TAURUS route and voyage history

TAURUS is currently on a voyage from TAICHUNG to KAOHSIUNG with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-06T22:06:00Z. The live route and current course of TAURUS 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

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

  • MMSI: 441737000
  • IMO: 9294783
  • Call sign: DSQW7
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: South Korea

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is TAURUS right now?+
TAURUS is currently moored in the South China Sea, within the Taiwan Strait. It is sailing from TAICHUNG to KAOHSIUNG with an ETA of 6 Sep 2026, 22:06 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 TAURUS?+
TAURUS broadcasts MMSI 441737000 and is registered as IMO 9294783, with call sign DSQW7. 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 TAURUS?+
TAURUS 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 TAURUS?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from TAURUS 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 TAURUS'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 TAURUS?+
TAURUS is classed by KOREAN SHIPPING REGISTER, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, TAURUS 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. TAURUS has a gross tonnage of 4,562 GT.

TAURUS — Key Facts

MMSI
441737000
IMO number
9294783
Call sign
DSQW7
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
KR
Navigation status
Moored
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
228.0°
Heading
159°
Last known position
22.6009°, 120.2946°
Destination
KAOHSIUNG
ETA
2026-09-06T22:06:00Z
Departure port
TAICHUNG
Actual time of departure
2026-09-06T05:29:00Z
Current draught
4.6 m
Maximum static draught
4.7 m
Year built
2005-01-01
Gross tonnage
4562
Dead weight
6730 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T14:50:17Z