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NEW DRAGON — Tanker · IMO 9379715

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NEW DRAGON is currently under way in the Arabian Sea, at 10.9191° N, 70.9649° E, making 13.3 knots on a course of 138°. It is sailing from FUJAIRAH ANCH to QINGDAO with an ETA of 22 Nov 2026, 16:01 UTC. AIS position received 8 Nov 2026, 00:51 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
13.3 kn
Speed
138.0°
/ 140°
Course / Heading
11 m
Static Draught
21.1 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
10:00 UTCNov 4, 2026
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QINGDAOCNQDG
ETA
16:01 UTCNov 22, 2026
NEW DRAGON

NEW DRAGON

Identity

Tanker
Type
Hong Kong SAR China flagHK
Flag
9379715
IMO Number
477127300
MMSI
VRNV8
Call Sign

Specifications

330 m × 60 m
Length × Breadth
2010-01-01
Year Built
296,370 t
Deadweight
156,726 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
BOHAI SHIPBUILDING HEAVY INDUSTRY CO. LTD. - HULUDAO, CHINA
Builder
CHINA CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY
Class Society
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About NEW DRAGON

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

NEW DRAGON — Tanker

Built in 2010, with a gross tonnage of 156,726 GT, and a dead weight of 296,370 tonnes, NEW DRAGON is a tanker registered under the Hong Kong flag. The vessel is owned by NANJING TANKER - NANJING, CHINA, built by BOHAI SHIPBUILDING HEAVY INDUSTRY CO. LTD. - HULUDAO, CHINA.

NEW DRAGON route and voyage history

NEW DRAGON is currently on a voyage from FUJAIRAH ANCH to QINGDAO with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-22T16:01:00Z. The live route and current course of NEW DRAGON 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

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

  • MMSI: 477127300
  • IMO: 9379715
  • Call sign: VRNV8
  • Vessel type: Tanker
  • Flag state: Hong Kong

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is NEW DRAGON right now?

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NEW DRAGON is currently under way in the Arabian Sea. It is sailing from FUJAIRAH ANCH to QINGDAO with an ETA of 22 Nov 2026, 16:01 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 NEW DRAGON?

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NEW DRAGON broadcasts MMSI 477127300 and is registered as IMO 9379715, with call sign VRNV8. 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 NEW DRAGON?

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NEW DRAGON is classified as a tanker vessel registered under the HK 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 HK flag list at /flag/hk.

How can I see the live position of NEW DRAGON?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from NEW DRAGON 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 NEW DRAGON's position updated?

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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 NEW DRAGON?

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NEW DRAGON is classed by CHINA CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tanker, NEW DRAGON 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. NEW DRAGON has a gross tonnage of 156,726 GT.

NEW DRAGON — Key Facts

MMSI
477127300
IMO number
9379715
Call sign
VRNV8
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
HK
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
13.3 knots
Course over ground
138.0°
Heading
140°
Last known position
10.9191°, 70.9649°
Destination
QINGDAO
ETA
2026-11-22T16:01:00Z
Departure port
FUJAIRAH ANCH
Actual time of departure
2026-11-04T10:00:00Z
Current draught
21.1 m
Maximum static draught
11 m
Year built
2010-01-01
Gross tonnage
156726
Dead weight
296370 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-08T00:51:00Z