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TJ VANDA — Cargo · IMO 9284556

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TJ VANDA is currently under way in the Indian Ocean, at 27.5292° S, 43.5207° E, making 5.3 knots on a course of 76°. It is sailing from SANTOS to PENANG with an ETA of 22 Nov 2026, 21:00 UTC. AIS position received 9 Nov 2026, 08:50 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
5.3 kn
Speed
76.0°
/ 82°
Course / Heading
6.5 m
Static Draught
11.8 m
Current Draught

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ATD
02:25 UTCOct 22, 2026
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ETA
21:00 UTCNov 22, 2026
TJ VANDA

TJ VANDA

Identity

Cargo
Type
Hong Kong SAR China flagHK
Flag
9284556
IMO Number
477717700
MMSI
VRUD8
Call Sign

Specifications

189 m × 32 m
Length × Breadth
2004-01-01
Year Built
52,686 t
Deadweight
29,398 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
OSHIMA SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD. - SAIKAI, JAPAN
Builder
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING
Class Society
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About TJ VANDA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

TJ VANDA — Cargo

Built in 2004, with a gross tonnage of 29,398 GT, and a dead weight of 52,686 tonnes, TJ VANDA is a cargo registered under the Hong Kong flag. The vessel is owned by TAI SHING MARITIME - TAIPEI, TAIWAN, built by OSHIMA SHIPBUILDING CO. LTD. - SAIKAI, JAPAN.

TJ VANDA route and voyage history

TJ VANDA is currently on a voyage from SANTOS to PENANG with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-22T21:00:00Z. The live route and current course of TJ VANDA 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

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

  • MMSI: 477717700
  • IMO: 9284556
  • Call sign: VRUD8
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Hong Kong

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is TJ VANDA right now?

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TJ VANDA is currently under way in the Indian Ocean. It is sailing from SANTOS to PENANG with an ETA of 22 Nov 2026, 21:00 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 TJ VANDA?

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TJ VANDA broadcasts MMSI 477717700 and is registered as IMO 9284556, with call sign VRUD8 . 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 TJ VANDA?

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TJ VANDA 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 TJ VANDA?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from TJ VANDA 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 TJ VANDA'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 TJ VANDA?

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TJ VANDA is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, TJ VANDA 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. TJ VANDA has a gross tonnage of 29,398 GT.

TJ VANDA — Key Facts

MMSI
477717700
IMO number
9284556
Call sign
VRUD8
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
HK
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
5.3 knots
Course over ground
76.0°
Heading
82°
Last known position
-27.5292°, 43.5207°
Destination
PENANG
ETA
2026-11-22T21:00:00Z
Departure port
SANTOS
Actual time of departure
2026-10-22T02:25:00Z
Current draught
11.8 m
Maximum static draught
6.5 m
Year built
2004-01-01
Gross tonnage
29398
Dead weight
52686 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-09T08:50:00Z