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TAP MUNTug · IMO 9277917

HKMoored
World map showing the last known position of TAP MUN at 22° 40.691' N, 114° 1.377' E
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Current PositionNo recent signal

TAP MUN has not broadcast an AIS position for 19 days. Its most recent report placed it in the South China Sea, at 22.6782° N, 114.0229° E, on 20 Aug 2026, 19:00 UTC. It was sailing from HONG KONG to HONG KONG.

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Moored
Current Navigational Status
0.0 kn
Speed
0.0°
/ 193°
Course / Heading
3 m
Static Draught
3 m
Current Draught

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ATD
15:22 UTCAug 20, 2026
ETA
06:10 UTCJun 17, 2026
TAP MUN

TAP MUN

Identity

Tug
Type
Hong Kong SAR China flagHK
Flag
9277917
IMO Number
477997045
MMSI
SSD
Call Sign

Specifications

18 m × 8 m
Length × Breadth
2003-01-01
Year Built
102 t
Deadweight
231 t
Gross Tonnage
N/A
Engine Power
KEGOYA DOCK - KURE, JAPAN
Builder
N/A
Class Society
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Departure Port
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About TAP MUN

Identity · Ownership · Class · Route

TAP MUN — Tug

Built in 2003, with a gross tonnage of 231 GT, and a dead weight of 102 tonnes, TAP MUN is a tug registered under the Hong Kong flag. The vessel is built by KEGOYA DOCK - KURE, JAPAN.

TAP MUN route and voyage history

TAP MUN is currently on a voyage from HONG KONG to HONG KONG with an estimated arrival on 2026-06-17T06:10:00Z. The live route and current course of TAP MUN 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

Vessels in the same class as TAP MUN can be seen in the Similar Vessels section above or in the full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel.

  • MMSI: 477997045
  • IMO: 9277917
  • Call sign: SSD
  • Vessel type: Tug
  • Flag state: Hong Kong

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is TAP MUN right now?+
TAP MUN has not broadcast an AIS position for 19 days. The most recent broadcast placed it in the South China Sea, on 20 Aug 2026, 19:00 UTC. It was sailing from HONG KONG to HONG KONG. Vessels stop appearing on terrestrial AIS when they move beyond receiver range, so a gap does not necessarily mean the vessel is inactive.
What are the identifiers for TAP MUN?+
TAP MUN broadcasts MMSI 477997045 and is registered as IMO 9277917, with call sign SSD. 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 TAP MUN?+
TAP MUN is classified as a tug vessel registered under the HK flag. The vessel-type classification is derived from the AIS Type field broadcast by the ship's transponder; full tug fleet at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel and full HK flag list at /flag/hk.
How can I see the live position of TAP MUN?+
MarineRadar shows the latest AIS broadcast from TAP MUN 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 TAP MUN'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 TAP MUN?+
As a tug, TAP MUN sits in the same design class as the other tugs listed in the Similar Vessels section of the vessel page, or in the full tug directory at /vessel-type/tug-pilot-vessel. TAP MUN has a gross tonnage of 231 GT.

TAP MUN — Key Facts

MMSI
477997045
IMO number
9277917
Call sign
SSD
Vessel type
Tug
Flag state
HK
Navigation status
Moored
Current speed
0.0 knots
Course over ground
0.0°
Heading
193°
Last known position
22.6782°, 114.0229°
Destination
HONG KONG
ETA
2026-06-17T06:10:00Z
Departure port
HONG KONG
Actual time of departure
2026-08-20T15:22:00Z
Current draught
3 m
Maximum static draught
3 m
Year built
2003-01-01
Gross tonnage
231
Dead weight
102 t
AIS last updated
2026-08-20T19:00:00Z