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GRAND ASANO — Cargo · IMO 9111606

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GRAND ASANO is currently at anchor in the South China Sea, at 22.3266° N, 114.0681° E. It is sailing from TOKUYAMAKUDAMATSU to HONG KONG ANCH with an ETA of 18 Oct 2026, 22:26 UTC. AIS position received 6 Nov 2026, 19:56 UTC.

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At anchor
Current Navigational Status
0.1 kn
Speed
25.0°
/ 99°
Course / Heading
9.8 m
Static Draught
9 m
Current Draught

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ATD
22:58 UTCOct 13, 2026
ETA
22:26 UTCOct 18, 2026
GRAND ASANO

GRAND ASANO

Identity

Cargo
Type
Hong Kong SAR China flagHK
Flag
9111606
IMO Number
477264300
MMSI
VRFH4
Call Sign

Specifications

158 m × 26 m
Length × Breadth
1995-01-01
Year Built
24,345 t
Deadweight
15,705 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
SHIN KURUSHIMA UJINA DOCKYARD - HIROSHIMA, JAPAN
Builder
BUREAU VERITAS
Class Society
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About GRAND ASANO

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

GRAND ASANO — Cargo

Built in 1995, with a gross tonnage of 15,705 GT, and a dead weight of 24,345 tonnes, GRAND ASANO is a cargo registered under the Hong Kong flag. The vessel is owned by PROSPERITY STEAMSHIP - HONG KONG, CHINA, built by SHIN KURUSHIMA UJINA DOCKYARD - HIROSHIMA, JAPAN.

GRAND ASANO route and voyage history

GRAND ASANO is currently on a voyage from TOKUYAMAKUDAMATSU to HONG KONG ANCH with an estimated arrival on 2026-10-18T22:26:00Z. The live route and current course of GRAND ASANO 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

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

  • MMSI: 477264300
  • IMO: 9111606
  • Call sign: VRFH4
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Hong Kong

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is GRAND ASANO right now?

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GRAND ASANO is currently at anchor in the South China Sea. It is sailing from TOKUYAMAKUDAMATSU to HONG KONG ANCH with an ETA of 18 Oct 2026, 22:26 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 GRAND ASANO?

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GRAND ASANO broadcasts MMSI 477264300 and is registered as IMO 9111606, with call sign VRFH4. 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 GRAND ASANO?

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GRAND ASANO 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 GRAND ASANO?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from GRAND ASANO 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 GRAND ASANO'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 GRAND ASANO?

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GRAND ASANO is classed by BUREAU VERITAS, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, GRAND ASANO 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. GRAND ASANO has a gross tonnage of 15,705 GT.

GRAND ASANO — Key Facts

MMSI
477264300
IMO number
9111606
Call sign
VRFH4
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
HK
Navigation status
At anchor
Current speed
0.1 knots
Course over ground
25.0°
Heading
99°
Last known position
22.3266°, 114.0681°
Destination
HONG KONG ANCH
ETA
2026-10-18T22:26:00Z
Departure port
TOKUYAMAKUDAMATSU
Actual time of departure
2026-10-13T22:58:00Z
Current draught
9 m
Maximum static draught
9.8 m
Year built
1995-01-01
Gross tonnage
15705
Dead weight
24345 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-06T19:56:33Z