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GREAT YUANCargo · IMO 9507908

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GREAT YUAN was last reported under way in the Indian Ocean, at 28.4655° S, 113.3047° E, on 7 Sep 2026, 14:45 UTC. It was sailing from WHYALLA ANCH to WHYALLA with an ETA of 25 Sep 2026, 04:00 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
10.3 kn
Speed
347.0°
/ 354°
Course / Heading
8.5 m
Static Draught
18.2 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
09:00 UTCAug 30, 2026
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WHYALLAAUWYA
ETA
04:00 UTCSep 25, 2026
GREAT YUAN

GREAT YUAN

Identity

Cargo
Type
Hong Kong SAR China flagHK
Flag
9507908
IMO Number
477127500
MMSI
VRNX5
Call Sign

Specifications

292 m × 45 m
Length × Breadth
2010-01-01
Year Built
178,979 t
Deadweight
93,186 t
Gross Tonnage
18,660 kW
Engine Power
HHI GUNSAN - GUNSAN, SOUTH KOREA
Builder
GERMANISCHER LLOYD
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of WHYALLA ANCH
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Destination Port
Port of WHYALLA
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About GREAT YUAN

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

GREAT YUAN — Cargo

Built in 2010, with a gross tonnage of 93,186 GT, and a dead weight of 178,979 tonnes, GREAT YUAN is a cargo registered under the Hong Kong flag. The vessel is owned by ER SCHIFFAHRT - HAMBURG, GERMANY, built by HHI GUNSAN - GUNSAN, SOUTH KOREA.

GREAT YUAN route and voyage history

GREAT YUAN is currently on a voyage from WHYALLA ANCH to WHYALLA with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-25T04:00:00Z. The live route and current course of GREAT YUAN 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

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

  • MMSI: 477127500
  • IMO: 9507908
  • Call sign: VRNX5
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Hong Kong

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is GREAT YUAN right now?+
GREAT YUAN was last reported under way in the Indian Ocean, on 7 Sep 2026, 14:45 UTC. It was sailing from WHYALLA ANCH to WHYALLA with an ETA of 25 Sep 2026, 04:00 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 GREAT YUAN?+
GREAT YUAN broadcasts MMSI 477127500 and is registered as IMO 9507908, with call sign VRNX5 . 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 GREAT YUAN?+
GREAT YUAN is classified as a cargo vessel registered under the HK 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 HK flag list at /flag/hk.
How can I see the live position of GREAT YUAN?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from GREAT YUAN 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 GREAT YUAN'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 GREAT YUAN?+
GREAT YUAN is classed by GERMANISCHER LLOYD, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, GREAT YUAN 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. GREAT YUAN has a gross tonnage of 93,186 GT.

GREAT YUAN — Key Facts

MMSI
477127500
IMO number
9507908
Call sign
VRNX5
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
HK
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
10.3 knots
Course over ground
347.0°
Heading
354°
Last known position
-28.4655°, 113.3047°
Destination
WHYALLA
ETA
2026-09-25T04:00:00Z
Departure port
WHYALLA ANCH
Actual time of departure
2026-08-30T09:00:00Z
Current draught
18.2 m
Maximum static draught
8.5 m
Year built
2010-01-01
Gross tonnage
93186
Dead weight
178979 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-07T14:45:00Z