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CARHINGTanker · IMO 9637985

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CARHING is currently positioned in the South China Sea, at 22.1685° N, 114.0474° E. It is sailing from HONG KONG to HONG KONG with an ETA of 7 Sep 2026, 00:33 UTC. AIS position received 8 Sep 2026, 14:08 UTC.

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Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
81.0°
/ 194°
Course / Heading
4.7 m
Static Draught
4.7 m
Current Draught

Voyage Tracker

ATD
03:13 UTCSep 8, 2026
ETA
00:33 UTCSep 7, 2026
CARHING

CARHING

Identity

Tanker
Type
Hong Kong SAR China flagHK
Flag
9637985
IMO Number
477995233
MMSI
VRJR9
Call Sign

Specifications

70 m × 20 m
Length × Breadth
2012-01-01
Year Built
2,733 t
Deadweight
1,974 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
GUANGDONG JIANGMEN SHIPYARD - JIANGMEN, CHINA
Builder
CHINA CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY
Class Society
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Departure Port
Port of HONG KONG
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About CARHING

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

CARHING — Tanker

Built in 2012, with a gross tonnage of 1,974 GT, and a dead weight of 2,733 tonnes, CARHING is a tanker registered under the Hong Kong flag. The vessel is owned by CALLANY - HONG KONG, CHINA, built by GUANGDONG JIANGMEN SHIPYARD - JIANGMEN, CHINA.

CARHING route and voyage history

CARHING is currently on a voyage from HONG KONG to HONG KONG with an estimated arrival on 2026-09-07T00:33:00Z. The live route and current course of CARHING 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

CARHING is classed by CHINA CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY, which inspects the vessel against its safety and structural rules. Vessels in the same class as CARHING can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker.

  • MMSI: 477995233
  • IMO: 9637985
  • Call sign: VRJR9
  • Vessel type: Tanker
  • Flag state: Hong Kong

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is CARHING right now?+
CARHING is currently in the South China Sea. It is sailing from HONG KONG to HONG KONG with an ETA of 7 Sep 2026, 00:33 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 CARHING?+
CARHING broadcasts MMSI 477995233 and is registered as IMO 9637985, with call sign VRJR9. 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 CARHING?+
CARHING is classified as a tanker vessel registered under the HK flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full tanker fleet at /vessel-type/tanker and full HK flag list at /flag/hk.
How can I see the live position of CARHING?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from CARHING 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 CARHING'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 CARHING?+
CARHING is classed by CHINA CLASSIFICATION SOCIETY, the classification society responsible for inspecting the vessel against safety, structural and operational rules. As a tanker, CARHING sits in the same design class as the other tankers listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full tanker directory at /vessel-type/tanker. CARHING has a gross tonnage of 1,974 GT.

CARHING — Key Facts

MMSI
477995233
IMO number
9637985
Call sign
VRJR9
Vessel type
Tanker
Flag state
HK
Navigation status
Undefined
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
81.0°
Heading
194°
Last known position
22.1685°, 114.0474°
Destination
HONG KONG
ETA
2026-09-07T00:33:00Z
Departure port
HONG KONG
Actual time of departure
2026-09-08T03:13:00Z
Current draught
4.7 m
Maximum static draught
4.7 m
Year built
2012-01-01
Gross tonnage
1974
Dead weight
2733 t
AIS last updated
2026-09-08T14:08:00Z