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GREAT ZHOU — Cargo · IMO 9445320

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GREAT ZHOU is currently at anchor in the Indian Ocean, at 20.3818° S, 116.5083° E. It is sailing from XIUYU to DAMPIER ANCH with an ETA of 8 Nov 2026, 03:05 UTC. AIS position received 9 Nov 2026, 09:24 UTC.

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At anchor
Current Navigational Status
0.1 kn
Speed
187.0°
/ 240°
Course / Heading
9 m
Static Draught
8.7 m
Current Draught

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ATD
01:00 UTCOct 29, 2026
ETA
03:05 UTCNov 8, 2026
GREAT ZHOU

GREAT ZHOU

Identity

Cargo
Type
Hong Kong SAR China flagHK
Flag
9445320
IMO Number
477779800
MMSI
VRFY8
Call Sign

Specifications

295 m × 46 m
Length × Breadth
2010-01-01
Year Built
180,335 t
Deadweight
94,710 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
DALIAN SHIPBUILDING INDUSTRY GROUP - DALIAN, CHINA
Builder
CHINA CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY
Class Society
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About GREAT ZHOU

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

GREAT ZHOU — Cargo

Built in 2010, with a gross tonnage of 94,710 GT, and a dead weight of 180,335 tonnes, GREAT ZHOU is a cargo registered under the Hong Kong flag. The vessel is owned by SINOTRANS SHIPMANAGEMENT - HONG KONG, CHINA, built by DALIAN SHIPBUILDING INDUSTRY GROUP - DALIAN, CHINA.

GREAT ZHOU route and voyage history

GREAT ZHOU is currently on a voyage from XIUYU to DAMPIER ANCH with an estimated arrival on 2026-11-08T03:05:00Z. The live route and current course of GREAT ZHOU 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 ZHOU is classed by CHINA CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as GREAT ZHOU can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full cargo fleet at /vessel-type/cargo.

  • MMSI: 477779800
  • IMO: 9445320
  • Call sign: VRFY8
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Hong Kong

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is GREAT ZHOU right now?

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GREAT ZHOU is currently at anchor in the Indian Ocean. It is sailing from XIUYU to DAMPIER ANCH with an ETA of 8 Nov 2026, 03:05 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 ZHOU?

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GREAT ZHOU broadcasts MMSI 477779800 and is registered as IMO 9445320, with call sign VRFY8. 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 ZHOU?

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GREAT ZHOU 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 ZHOU?

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MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from GREAT ZHOU 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 ZHOU'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 GREAT ZHOU?

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GREAT ZHOU is classed by CHINA CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, GREAT ZHOU 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 ZHOU has a gross tonnage of 94,710 GT.

GREAT ZHOU — Key Facts

MMSI
477779800
IMO number
9445320
Call sign
VRFY8
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
HK
Navigation status
At anchor
Current speed
0.1 knots
Course over ground
187.0°
Heading
240°
Last known position
-20.3818°, 116.5083°
Destination
DAMPIER ANCH
ETA
2026-11-08T03:05:00Z
Departure port
XIUYU
Actual time of departure
2026-10-29T01:00:00Z
Current draught
8.7 m
Maximum static draught
9 m
Year built
2010-01-01
Gross tonnage
94710
Dead weight
180335 t
AIS last updated
2026-11-09T09:24:00Z