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OCEAN CHINA — Cargo · IMO 9445291

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World map showing the last known position of OCEAN CHINA at 0° 48.218' N, 119° 12.871' E
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OCEAN CHINA is currently under way in the South China Sea, at 0.8036° N, 119.2145° E, making 9.3 knots on a course of 7°. It is sailing from PORT HEDLAND to QINGDAO with an ETA of 18 Sep 2026, 11:00 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 13:48 UTC.

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Under way using engine
Current Navigational Status
9.3 kn
Speed
7.0°
/ 8°
Course / Heading
9.8 m
Static Draught
17.8 m
Current Draught

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ATD
15:56 UTCSep 2, 2026
China flag
QINGDAOCNQDG
ETA
11:00 UTCSep 18, 2026
OCEAN CHINA

OCEAN CHINA

Identity

Cargo
Type
Hong Kong SAR China flagHK
Flag
9445291
IMO Number
477899700
MMSI
VRIB6
Call Sign

Specifications

325 m × 52 m
Length × Breadth
2011-01-01
Year Built
228,915 t
Deadweight
116,955 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
LONGXUE SHIPBUILDING - GUANGZHOU, CHINA
Builder
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of PORT HEDLAND
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Destination Port
Port of QINGDAO
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About OCEAN CHINA

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

OCEAN CHINA — Cargo

Built in 2011, with a gross tonnage of 116,955 GT, and a dead weight of 228,915 tonnes, OCEAN CHINA is a cargo registered under the Hong Kong flag. The vessel is owned by OCEAN LONGEVITY SHIPPING & MANAGEMENT - HONG KONG, CHINA, built by LONGXUE SHIPBUILDING - GUANGZHOU, CHINA.

OCEAN CHINA route and voyage history

OCEAN CHINA is currently on a voyage from PORT HEDLAND to QINGDAO with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-18T11:00:00Z. The live route and current course of OCEAN CHINA 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

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

  • MMSI: 477899700
  • IMO: 9445291
  • Call sign: VRIB6
  • Vessel type: Cargo
  • Flag state: Hong Kong

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is OCEAN CHINA right now?+
OCEAN CHINA is currently under way in the South China Sea. It is sailing from PORT HEDLAND to QINGDAO with an ETA of 18 Sep 2026, 11:00 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 OCEAN CHINA?+
OCEAN CHINA broadcasts MMSI 477899700 and is registered as IMO 9445291, with call sign VRIB6 . 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 OCEAN CHINA?+
OCEAN CHINA 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 OCEAN CHINA?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from OCEAN CHINA 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 OCEAN CHINA'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 OCEAN CHINA?+
OCEAN CHINA is classed by AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a cargo, OCEAN CHINA 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. OCEAN CHINA has a gross tonnage of 116,955 GT.

OCEAN CHINA — Key Facts

MMSI
477899700
IMO number
9445291
Call sign
VRIB6
Vessel type
Cargo
Flag state
HK
Navigation status
Under way using engine
Current speed
9.3 knots
Course over ground
7.0°
Heading
8°
Last known position
0.8036°, 119.2145°
Destination
QINGDAO
ETA
2026-09-18T11:00:00Z
Departure port
PORT HEDLAND
Actual time of departure
2026-09-02T15:56:00Z
Current draught
17.8 m
Maximum static draught
9.8 m
Year built
2011-01-01
Gross tonnage
116955
Dead weight
228915 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T13:48:00Z